Rules of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1989 No. 181

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Rules of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory2 (Amendment)

WE, Judges appointed under subsection 7 (1) of the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933,hereby make the following Rules of Court under section 28 of that Act.

Dated 22 February 1989.

JEFFREY MILES

Chief Justice

J. J. A. KELLY

Judge

J. CIRCOSTA

Acting Registrar

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Commencement

1. These Rules commence on 1 March 1989.

Principal Rules

2.In these Rules, “Principal Rules” means the Rules of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.

Indorsement of notice as to stay of proceedings

3. (1) Rule 6 of Order 4 of the Principal Rules is amended:

(a) by omitting from paragraph (3) (a) “$408” and substituting “$411”;

(b) by omitting from subrule (4) “$458” (wherever occurring) and substituting “$462”.

(2) The amendments effected by subrule (1) apply to writs issued on or after 1 March 1989.

 

Scale of costs

4. Rule 7 of Order 65 of the Principal Rules is amended by adding at the end the following subrule:

“(5) In respect of work done and services performed by a solicitor on or after 1 March 1989, a reference in this rule to the costs set out in, or the charges provided for by, the Fourth Schedule (other than items 36 and 37 of the Schedule), is a reference to those costs or charges increased by 3.4%.”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 February 1989.

2. Statutory Rules 1937 No. 85 as amended by 1938 No. 99; 1939 Nos. 48 and 61; 1950 No. 22; 1956 No. 135; 1958 No. 64; 1962 Nos. 47 and 76; 1966 No. 132; 1967 No. 68; 1968 No. 13; 1969 Nos. 57, 66, 221 and 222; 1972 No. 189; 1973 Nos. 95 and 149; 1974 Nos. 25, 60 and 197; 1975 No. 81; 1976 No. 190; 1977 No. 152; 1978 Nos. 86 and 173; 1980 Nos. 210 and 214; 1981 Nos. 104, 196, 296 and 328; 1982 Nos. 202, 316 and 365; 1983 Nos. 26, 27 and 228; 1984 Nos. 110, 281, 285, 313 and 405; 1985 Nos. 27 and 69; 1986 Nos. 8, 26, 86 and 349; 1987 Nos. 67, 93 and 219; 1988 Nos. 24, 145, 221, 257 and 331.