New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 1.18

1.18 Assignment of business to Common Law Division

(cf SCR Part 12, rule 1(3))
The following proceedings in the Supreme Court are assigned to the Common Law Division--

(a) proceedings for a debt arising under any Act (including any Commonwealth Act) by which any tax, fee, duty or other impost is collected or administered by or on behalf of the State or the Commonwealth,

(b) proceedings on an appeal or application to the Court--

(i) in respect of a decision of a public body (other than a court or tribunal) or public officer (other than an officer of a court or tribunal), or

(ii) for the removal into the Court of any matter before a public body (other than a court or tribunal) or public officer (other than an officer of a court or tribunal),

(c) proceedings on an appeal or application to the Court in respect of--

(i) a decision of a public body constituted or established by or under a Commonwealth Act (other than a court exercising federal jurisdiction within the meaning of section 26 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth), or

(ii) a decision of a person holding or acting in a public office under a Commonwealth Act (other than an officer of a court referred to in subparagraph (i)),

(d) subject to section 53 of the Supreme Court Act 1970 , proceedings that are not assigned to the Equity Division by these rules.