Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2017 (WA)

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Supreme Court Act 1935

Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2017

These rules amend the Rules of the Supreme Court 1971.

Made by the judges of the Supreme Court.

1.   Citation

These rules are the Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2017.

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 1 July 2017.

3. Rules amended

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4.           Order 1 rule 6A inserted

After Order 1 rule 6 insert:

6A. Forms under Restraining Orders Act 1997

(1)	For the purposes of the Restraining Orders Act 1997, the forms set out in the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Rules 2005 Schedule 1, as in force on 1 July 2017, are prescribed (with any necessary changes) in relation to the matters specified in those forms.
(2)	Where a form is in parts, then only those parts of the form that are relevant, taking into account the part heading, need be used for a particular copy of the form, or for a particular purpose.

The Hon. Chief Justice WAYNE MARTIN AC,
Chief Justice of Western Australia,

Supreme Court of Western Australia.

Date: 23 June 2017.