Childrens Court Rules 2016
sec.98Production by non-participant
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sec.98 Production by non-participant
This rule applies if a non-participant in a proceeding is named in a subpoena for production of a stated document or thing. The non-participant in a proceeding may comply with the subpoena by— producing the document or thing to the court; or having another person produce the stated document or thing to the court. If a document or thing is produced at the registry, the registrar must— issue a receipt to the person producing the document or thing; and produce the document or thing as the court directs. This rule does not apply to a subpoena to the extent it requires a named person to attend to give evidence orally. (sec.98-ssec.1) This rule applies if a non-participant in a proceeding is named in a subpoena for production of a stated document or thing. (sec.98-ssec.2) The non-participant in a proceeding may comply with the subpoena by— producing the document or thing to the court; or having another person produce the stated document or thing to the court. (sec.98-ssec.3) If a document or thing is produced at the registry, the registrar must— issue a receipt to the person producing the document or thing; and produce the document or thing as the court directs. (sec.98-ssec.4) This rule does not apply to a subpoena to the extent it requires a named person to attend to give evidence orally.
- (a) producing the document or thing to the court; or
- (b) having another person produce the stated document or thing to the court.
- (a) issue a receipt to the person producing the document or thing; and
- (b) produce the document or thing as the court directs.