Industrial Relations Court Rules
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5 Alternative method of filing
(1) This rule applies to any document which is required or permitted by the Rules to be filed.
(2) A document to which this rule refers may be filed at any Registry.
(3) A document to which this rule refers may be:
(a) posted to a Registry; or
(b) sent by facsimile transmission to a Registry; or
(c) left, addressed to the Industrial Relations Court of Australia, at its box at the Australian Document Exchange;
with a written request that the document be filed.
(4) A document is filed under this rule when it is accepted in the Registry to which it is sent.
(5) An officer of the Court shall mark on the document the date of its acceptance.
(6) Whenever copies of a filed document are required by the Rules to be returned to the filing party, such copies are to be made available for collection but need not be posted to that party.