STATUTORY RULES.
1930. No. 53.
HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.
Rules of Court.
As of Thursday the Fifteenth day of May a.d.1930.
It is ordered as follows:—
That Part II. of the Rules of this Court be amended in the
Manner Hereinafter Appearing, That Is To Say:—
1. Section IV. of Part II. is amended—
(a) by inserting in the heading thereto, after the word “ Courts ”, the words “ of a State other than Courts having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy”; and
(b) by omitting in Rule 6, after the figure “6”, the letter “ (a) ”, and, after the word “proceedings”, the word “or”.
2. By inserting after Section IV. the following Section:—
“ SECTION IVa.
Appeals from Orders of Courts having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy.
1. When an appeal from a Court having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy is brought the appellant shall within the time prescribed for giving the notice of appeal file a copy thereof in the Registry of the High Court at the seat of Government of the State in which the order appealed from was made.
2. Appeals from an order of the Court having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy shall, unless otherwise directed by the High Court or a Justice, be heard at the seat of Government of the State in which the order appealed from was made. The High Court or a Justice may direct that any such appeal shall be heard at the seat of Government of some other State.
3. Any sum required to be lodged in the High Court by way of security shall be lodged in the Registry of the Court at the seat of Government of the State in which the order appealed from was made.
4. Except as herein or by law otherwise provided, the provisions of Section III. of these Rules shall apply to appeals to the High Court from orders of a Court having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy.”
3. That the foregoing Rules shall come into operation forthwith.
ISAAC A. ISAACS, C.J.
H. E. STARKE, J.
G. E. RICH, J.
OWEN DIXON, J.
(l.s.) SEAFORTH MACKENZIE
Principal Registrar.
By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.