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Corporations Act 1989
61Rules of the Supreme Court
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#### 61 Rules of the Supreme Court
(1) The Judges of the Supreme Court of the Capital Territory or a majority of them may make rules of court, not inconsistent with the Corporations Law of the Capital Territory:
(a) with respect to proceedings, and the practice and procedure, of that court under that Law; and
(b) with respect to any matter or thing that is:
(i) required or permitted by that Law to be prescribed by rules within the meaning of that Law; or
(ii) necessary or convenient to be prescribed by such rules for carrying out or giving effect to that Law; and
(c) without limitation, with respect to costs, and with respect to rules as to meetings ordered by that Court.
(1A) When a lower court of the Capital Territory is exercising jurisdiction with respect to matters arising under the Corporations Law of the Capital Territory, the court must apply the rules of court made under subsection (1), with such alterations as are necessary.
(2) When a court of the Capital Territory is exercising jurisdiction with respect to matters arising under the Corporations Law of a State, being jurisdiction conferred by a law of a State that corresponds to this Division, that court must apply the rules of court made under subsection (1), with such alterations as are necessary.
(3) When a court of a State is exercising jurisdiction with respect to matters arising under the Corporations Law of the Capital Territory, being jurisdiction conferred by this Division, that court must apply the rules of court made under the law of the State corresponding to subsection (1), with such alterations as are necessary.
(4) In this section:
> Corporations Law of a State does not include rules of court.
> Corporations Law of the Capital Territory does not include rules of court.