Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Amendment No 67) 2014 (NSW)

New South Wales

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Amendment

No 67) 2014

under the

Civil Procedure Act 2005

The Uniform Rules Committee has made the following rules of court under the Civil Procedure

Act 2005.

Steven Jupp

Secretary of the Rule Committee

Explanatory note
The objects of these Rules are:

(a)	to correct a cross-reference to a provision that deals with coversheets generated by the Online Registry, and
(b)	to provide that the pages of exhibits to affidavits must (where practicable) be consecutively numbered, and
(c)	to extend from 4 days to 7 days the period during which an execution creditor on whom a notice of claim is served is given the opportunity to serve a notice of admission on the Sheriff, and after which the court may make an order granting relief by way of interpleader (if no notice is served and the claim is not withdrawn).

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Amendment No 67) 2014 [NSW]

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Amendment No 67) 2014

under the

Civil Procedure Act 2005

1      Name of Rules

These Rules are the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (Amendment No 67) 2014.

2      Commencement

These Rules commence on the day on which they are published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005

(1) Rule 3.14 Request to issue subpoena

Omit “rule 3.16” from rule 3.14 (4). Insert instead “rule 3.15”.

(2)	Rule 35.6 Annexures and exhibits
Insert after rule 35.6 (4):

(4A) The pages of an exhibit to an affidavit must (where practicable) be
consecutively numbered in a single series of numbers.

(3)	Rule 43.6 Interpleader motion
Omit “4 days” from 43.6 (1). Insert instead “7 days”.