STATUTORY RULES.
1935.
No. 63.
SUPREME
COURT OF THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Rules of Court.*
As
of Tuesday
the twenty fifth day of June ,
a.d.,
1935.
PURSUANT
to the Seat of Government Supreme Court
Act 1933-1935, and to all other powers thereunto enabling, it is ordered as
follows:—
Examination
of judgment debtors.
1. Where a judgment or
order is for recovery or payment of money, the party entitled to enforce it may
apply ex parte to the Court or Judge
by summons for an order that the debtor liable under such judgment or order, or
in the case of a corporation, that any officer thereof, be orally examined as
to whether any and what debts are owing to the debtor, and whether the debtor
has any and what other property or means of satisfying the judgment or order,
before the Registrar or other officer of the Court, as the Court or Judge
appoints, and the Court or Judge may make an order for the attendance and
examination of such debtor, or of any other person, and for the production of
any books or documents.
Costs.
2. The costs of any
application under the last preceding rule and of any proceedings arising from
or incidental thereto shall be in the discretion of the Court or Judge, or in
the discretion of the Registrar or other officer if the Court or Judge so
directs.
Attendance
of applicant not required.
3. It shall not be
necessary for a person applying for an order under rule 1 of these Rules to
appear personally, or by solicitor or counsel.
*
Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on ,
1935.
Judge of the Supreme Court under
the Seat of Government Supreme Court Act 1933-1935.
By Authority: L.
F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
2584.—6/19.6.1935.—Price 3d.