New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

DISTRICT COURT RULES 1973

- Made under the District Court Act 1973
- As at 8 July 2015

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.1.    Name of rules
   1.2.    Commencement
   1.3.    (Repealed)
   1.4.    Interpretation
   1.5.    5A (Repealed)
   1.6.    Seal of the Court
   1.7.    7A (Repealed)

   PART 2 - ADMINISTRATION

   2.1.    Sittings of the Court
   2.2.    Vacation
   2.3.    (Repealed)
   2.4.    Registries

   PART 2A - (Repealed)

   2A.     None

   PART 3 - RECORDING AND BROADCAST OF JUDGMENT REMARKS

   3.1.    Interpretation
   3.2.    Application for permission to record or broadcast judgment remarks
   3.3.    Manner in which recordings are to be made
   3.4.    Chief Judge may give directions concerning manner in which applications and recordings to be made
   3.5.    Shared use of recordings by news media organisations

   PARTS 4-43 - (Repealed)

           Parts 4-43. None

   PART 43A - JUDICIAL REGISTRAR

           Division 1 - General

   43A.1.  Powers of the Judicial Registrar
   43A.2.4.(Repealed)

           Division 2 - (Repealed)

   43A.    None

   PARTS 44-46 - (Repealed)

           Parts 44-46. None

   PART 47 - DOCUMENTS

   47.1.   (Repealed)
   47.2.   Forms
   47.3.10.(Repealed)

   PARTS 48-51C - (Repealed)

           Parts 48-51C. None

   PART 51D - SUCCESSION ACT 2006 AND TESTATOR'S FAMILY MAINTENANCE AND GUARDIANSHIP OF INFANTS ACT 1916

   51D.1.  Succession Act 2006
   51D.2.  Testator's Family Maintenance and Guardianship of Infants Act 1916
   51D.3.  Form of documents
   51D.4.5.(Repealed)

   PART 52 - MISCELLANEOUS

   52.1.   2 (Repealed)
   52.3.   Searches
   52.3A.  "TFM" proceedings
   52.4.   Waiver of appeal
   52.5.   (Repealed)
   52.6.   Removal of proceedings
   52.7.   (Repealed)
   52.8.   (Repealed)
   52.9.   Publication
   52.10.  11 (Repealed)
   52.12.  Temporary injunctions
   52.13.17.(Repealed)

   PART 53 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES

           Division 1 - General

   53.1.   Interpretation
   53.2.   Record of committal or appeal
   53.2A.  Appeals under section 23 (1) of the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001
   53.2B.  Notification of lodging of appeal
   53.2C.  Registrar of Local Court to order transcript
   53.3.   Service of documents
   53.4.   Party in custody
   53.5.   Representation
   53.6.   Listing
   53.7.   Venue
   53.8.   (Repealed)
   53.8A.  Tendering bundles of documents
   53.9.   Return of exhibits
   53.10.  Pre-trial applications
   53.10A. Application to reopen proceedings
   53.10B. Applications relating to trial by judge alone under Criminal Procedure Act
   53.10C. Notice under section 67 or 99 of the Evidence Act 1995
   53.10D. Manner of presenting indictments
   53.10E. (Repealed)
   53.10F. Applications for orders under section 129 (3) (b) of Criminal Procedure Act 1986
   53.11.  Evidence
   53.11A. View of real property
   53.12.  Entry and recording of judgments, orders, sentences, directions or recommendations
   53.12A. Notice of result of appeal
   53.13.  Recognizances
   53.14.  Interpreters
   53.15.  Functions of assistant registrars
   53.16.  Relevant factors for appearance by audio visual link: section 5BA of Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Act 1998
   53.17.  Elections under section 11A of Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990
   53.17A. Procedure for Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 (Cth)

           Division 2 - Subpoenas

   53.18.  Issue of subpoenas
   53.19.  Filing of subpoenas by issuing parties
   53.20.  Service of subpoenas
   53.21.  Conduct money
   53.22.  Production by non-party
   53.23.  Subpoena may be set aside
   53.24.  Inspection of subpoenaed documents or things
   53.25.  Return of documents and things produced under subpoena

           Division 3 - Summary jurisdiction--applications to the Court under section 246 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1986

   53.26.  Commencement of proceedings
   53.27.  Service
   53.28.  Pre-trial procedures

           Division 4 - Electronic case management

   53.29.  Definitions
   53.30.  Application of this Division
   53.31.  Electronic issuing of an arrest warrant
           Schedule 2 (Repealed)