Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1979 No. 140 FEDERAL COURT RULES - RULE 40.10

10. (1) Where it is alleged, or appears to the Court on its own view, that a
person is guilty of contempt of the Court, the Court may, by order, direct the
Registrar to apply by motion for, or to commence a proceeding for, punishment
of the contempt.

(2) Sub-rule (1) does not affect such right as any person other than the
Registrar may have to apply by motion for, or to commence a proceeding for,
punishment of contempt.