Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

HIGH COURT RULES 2004 - RULE 13.03

13.03.1     The Court or a Justice may direct that the application is to be determined without listing it for hearing.

13.03.2     The Court or a Justice may direct a party to file written submissions before hearing or considering the application.

13.03.3     If:

  (a)   the application is listed for hearing; and

  (b)   a person to whom an application is addressed fails to attend; and

  (c)   the Court or a Justice is satisfied that the application was duly served;

the Court or Justice may hear the application in the absence of the person.

13.03.4     If the application is listed for hearing, and the applicant fails to attend the hearing, the Court or a Justice may dismiss the application or make any other appropriate order.