Supreme Court Act 1970 Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 351) 2001 (2001-585) [GG No 117 of 27.7.2001, p 5652] (NSW)

2001 No 585

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 351) 2001	New South Wales
under the

Supreme Court Act 1970

The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the

Supreme Court Act 1970 on 16 July 2001.

STEVEN JUPP

Secretary of the Rule Committee

Explanatory note

The object of these Rules is to amend the Supreme Court Rules 1970 to make it clear that parties to proceedings may agree to be bound by a matter included in a joint report of experts prepared under Part 36, rule 13CA.

Published in Gazette No 117 of 27 July 2001, page 5652	Page 1
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Rule 1	Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 351) 2001

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 351) 2001

1. Name of Rules

   These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 351) 2001.

2. Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970

   The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of these Rules.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(Rule 2)

Part 36, rule 13CA

Omit rule 13CA (5). Insert instead:

(5) The parties may agree, at any time, to be bound by agreement on any specified matter. In that event, the joint report may be tendered at the trial as evidence of the matter agreed. Otherwise, the joint report may be used or tendered at the trial only in accordance with the rules of evidence and the practices of the Court.

BY AUTHORITY