Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Amendment Rules 2022 (WA)

25 February 2022 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 435

JUSTICE

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Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004

Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings)

Amendment Rules 2022

SL 2022/15

Made by the Magistrates Court in accordance with the Magistrates Court
Act 2004 section 39.

1.             Citation

These rules are the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings)
Amendment Rules 2022.

2.             Commencement

These rules come into operation as follows —

(a) rules 1 and 2 — on the day on which these rules are

published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the rules — on the day after that day.

3.             Rules amended

These rules amend the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings)
Rules 2005.

4.             Schedule 1 amended

(1) In Schedule 1 Forms 1 and 5 before the row relating to Firearms
insert:

Information	Is the person seeking to be protected a child who is under the	 Yes  No  Unknown
relating to	control or in the care of a person under a child welfare law?
children	If yes, has this application been made with the written consent	 Yes  No  Unknown
of a person who, under the relevant child welfare law, has
responsibility for the control or care of the child?
Is the respondent a child who is under the control or in the care	 Yes  No  Unknown
of a person under a child welfare law?
Is the respondent under 16 years of age?	 Yes  No  Unknown
If the respondent is under 16 years of age, is the person	 Yes  No
seeking to be protected any of the following:

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(2) In Schedule 1 Form 8 before the row relating to Firearms insert:

Information	Is the person seeking to be protected a child who is	 Yes  No  Unknown
relating to	under the control or in the care of a person under a child
children	welfare law?
If yes, has this application been made with the written	 Yes  No  Unknown
consent of a person who, under the relevant child welfare law, has responsibility for the control or care of
the child?
Is the respondent a child who is under the control or in	 Yes  No  Unknown
the care of a person under a child welfare law?

(3)

In Schedule 1 Form 11 before the row relating to Conference
insert:

Information

Is the person seeking to be protected a child who is under the control or in the care

relating to

of a person under a child welfare law?

children

 Yes  No  Unknown

If yes, has this application been made with the written consent of a person who, under the relevant child welfare law, has responsibility for the control or care of the child?

 Yes  No  Unknown

Is the respondent a child who is under the control or in the care of a person under a child welfare law?

 Yes  No  Unknown

Is the respondent under 16 years of age?

 Yes  No  Unknown

If the respondent is under 16 years of age, is the person	 Yes
seeking to be protected any of the following:	 No

Dated 17 February 2022.

STEVEN HEATH, Chief Magistrate,
Magistrates Court in Perth.