This legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1 -- Preliminary 1. Citation 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Application of the Local Courts Act 1904 5. Chief stipendiary magistrate’s directions 6. Court directions 7. Time 8. Non-compliance does not invalidate proceeding 9. Court where action is to be conducted 10. Proceedings flow chart PART 2 -- Documents 11. Filing a document 12. Requirements for filed documents 13. Service of a document on a natural person 14. Service of a document on a public sector employing authority that is not a body corporate 15. Service of a document on a body corporate 16. Substituted service 17. Amending a document 18. Court fees relating to documents PART 3 -- Claims 19. Making a claim (including a counterclaim or third party claim) 20. Time for making a counterclaim or third party claim 21. Response to a claim 22. Time for filing a response 23. Consent to a final order in a response 24. Person under a legal disability PART 4 -- Interlocutory applications 25. Making an interlocutory application 26. If the party making the interlocutory application fails to appear 27. If the party making the interlocutory application appears but another party fails to appear 28. Orders made by a court hearing an interlocutory application 29. Setting aside an order for default judgment or dismissal of a claim PART 5 -- Pre-trial conferences Division 1 -- General 30. Listing a pre-trial conference 31. Conduct of a pre-trial conference 32. Status of things said or done at a pre-trial conference 33. Failure to appear at a pre-trial conference 34. Party to act by next friend or guardian in certain circumstances 35. General duties and powers of the clerk at a pre-trial conference 36. Directions for proceedings in complex or exceptional cases 37. Review of a decision of the clerk 38. Failure to comply with a direction or order 39. Listing an action for trial Division 2 -- Proceedings in complex or exceptional cases 40. Interpretation 41. Particulars 42. Discovery and inspection of documents 43. Inspection of property 44. Interrogatories 45. Notice to admit facts or documents PART 6 -- Witness summonses 46. Witness summons 47. Early compliance with requirement of a witness summons to produce evidentiary material 48. Witness summons may be set aside PART 7 -- Trials 49. Conduct of trial 50. Failure of party to appear at trial PART 8 -- Miscellaneous 51. Joinder 52. Memorandum of consent 53. Costs 54. Pre-judgment interest 55. Final orders suspended 56. Enforcement of a final order for the payment of money other than under the Workplace Agreements Act 1993 57. Repeal and savings SCHEDULE 1 -- Court fees relating to documents Appendix 1 -- Proceedings flow chart Compilation table