Local Courts (Civil Claims) Rules 1988 Forms (2003-445) (NSW)

2003 No 445

New South Wales

Local Courts (Civil Claims) Rules

1988—Forms

under the

Local Courts (Civil Claims) Rules 1988

IN pursuance of Part 36, Rule 3 (2) of the Local Courts (Civil Claims) Rules 1988, I have approved the following form for use in the Local Court commencing from 1 July 2003.

Dated: 30 May 2003

His Honour Judge Price

Chief Magistrate of the Local Court

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FORM 20C Pt 9r4(7)

Compliance Certificate

In the Local Court
(Civil Claims)
Issued at

Number:

Plaintiff:

Defendant:

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Local Courts (Civil Claims) Rules 1988—Forms
Date of Review:
To the Registrar:
I am the legal representative for the plaintiff in this action.
I certify as follows:

1.      All directions have been complied with by each party.

(a)	all witness statements have been exchanged
(b)	all pleadings are in their final form
(c)	there are no interlocutory matters outstanding
(d)	the prospects of settlement have been fully explored

1.      The plaintiff intends to cross examine the following witnesses: (list name of witnesses)

2.      The defendant has informed the plaintiff that the defendant intends to cross examine the following witnesses: (list name of witnesses)

3.      All other witnesses not required for cross examination have been advised that they are excused from attending. (list name of witnesses)

4.      A copy of this certificate was served on the (legal representative for) defendant on (date).

5.      The (legal representative for) defendant has agreed to the filing of this Certificate in lieu of attending the Review hearing.

Signed: ............................................................ Dated: .................................

Legal Representative for the Plaintiff

Notes:

1.      If at the hearing it is found that any direction or specific order made by the Court has not been complied with by any party or the case is otherwise not ready to proceed, orders may be made which may include an order for costs against any defaulting party and/or striking out of the action.

2.      The plaintiff must either file or fax a copy of the Certificate of Compliance to the Registrar of the Local Court not later than the day prior to the Review date.

BY AUTHORITY

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