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VEXATIOUS PROCEEDINGS ACT 2014 - SECT 48

Copy of order to be given to other Victorian courts and tribunals

    (1)     If the Supreme Court makes a litigation restraint order, an acting in concert order or an appeal restriction order, the Prothonotary must cause a copy of the order to be given—

        (a)     in the case of a general litigation restraint order or an extended litigation restraint order, to each Victorian court or tribunal; or

        (b)     in any other case, to the County Court, the Magistrates' Court and to VCAT.

    (2)     If the County Court makes a litigation restraint order, an acting in concert order or an appeal restriction order, the registrar of the County Court must cause a copy of the order to be given to the Supreme Court, the Magistrates' Court and to VCAT.

    (3)     If the Magistrates' Court makes a litigation restraint order, an acting in concert order or an appeal restriction order, the principal registrar of the Magistrates' Court must cause a copy of the order to be given—

        (a)     in the case of an order that relates to intervention order legislation, to the Supreme Court, the County Court, the Children's Court and to VCAT; or

        (b)     in any other case, to the Supreme Court, the County Court and to VCAT.

    (4)     If the Children's Court makes an extended litigation restraint order, an acting in concert order or an appeal restriction order that relates to intervention order legislation, the principal registrar of the Children's Court must cause a copy of the order to be given to the Supreme Court, the County Court, the Magistrates' Court and to VCAT.

    (5)     If VCAT makes a litigation restraint order, an acting in concert order or an appeal restriction order, the principal registrar of VCAT must cause a copy of the order to be given to the Supreme Court, the County Court and the Magistrates' Court.

    (6)     Despite section 117(6) of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 , a copy of an order made by VCAT given to a Court under subsection (5) is not required to include a statement of reasons referred to in that section.



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