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County Court Civil Procedure Rules 2018
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Part 3A—Costs for pro bono representation 384
63A.35.1 Definitions for this Part 384
63A.35.2 Orders for legal costs 385
63A.35.3 Taxation or assessment and recovery of legal costs 385
Part 4 386
Part 5—Procedure on taxation 386
63A.37 Application 386
63A.38 Application to the Costs Court for taxation 387
63A.44 Charge of legal practitioner for work done out of Victoria 387
63A.51 Reference to Judge 388
Part 6—Costs of solicitor 388
63A.58 Application 388
63A.59 Basis of taxation of costs payable by client 388
63A.60 Taxation between solicitor and client 389
63A.61 Basis of taxation of costs payable otherwise than by client 389
63A.63 Procedure on taxation 389
63A.65 Reference for taxation 390
Part 8—Transitional provisions 390
63A.83 Transitional provision 390
Order 64 391
Order 64A—Appeals to the Court of Appeal 392
64A.01 Definitions 392
64A.02 Application 392
64A.03 Application for leave to appeal 392
64A.04 Statements of evidence etc. to be submitted to trial judge 392
64A.05 Judge's notes 392
Order 65 393
Order 66—Enforcement of judgments and orders 394
66.01 Definitions 394
66.02 Payment of money 394
66.03 Possession of land 395
66.04 Delivery of goods 395
66.05 Doing or abstaining from doing any act 396
66.06 Attendance of natural person 397
66.07 Attendance of corporation 398
66.08 Attendance before another court etc. 398
66.09 Contempt 398
66.10 Service before committal or sequestration 399
66.11 Substituted performance 400
66.12 Enforcement by or against non-party 401
66.13 Non-performance of condition 401
66.14 Matters occurring after judgment 401
66.15 Order in aid of enforcement 401
66.16 Stay of execution 402
Order 67—Discovery in aid of enforcement 403
67.01 Definitions 403
67.02 Order for examination or production 403
67.03 Corporation 404
67.04 Procedure 404
67.05 Conduct money 404
67.06 Record of examination 404
Order 68—Warrants of execution generally 405
68.01 Definitions 405
68.02 Leave to issue warrant 405
68.03 Separate execution for costs 406
68.04 Issue of warrant of execution 407
68.05 Duration 408
68.06 Costs of prior execution 409
68.07 Provision for enforcing payment of money 409
68.08 Form of warrant of execution 409
Order 69—Warrant of seizure and sale 410
69.01 Definitions 410
69.03 Two or more warrants 410
69.04 Order of sale 410
69.05 Time, place and mode of sale 411
69.06 Advertisement of sale 411
69.07 Notional possession of goods 413
Order 70—Warrant of possession 414
70.01 Payment of money 414
70.02 Removal of goods on warrant of possession 414
Order 71—Attachment of debts 415
71.01 Definitions and application 415
71.02 What debts attachable 416
71.03 Bank account 416
71.04 Filing and service of garnishee summons 417
71.05 Evidence on application for garnishee summons 418
71.06 Garnishee summons 418
71.07 Service of summons 419
71.08 What debts attached, when and to what extent 419
71.09 Payment to judgment creditor 420
71.10 Dispute of liability by garnishee 421
71.11 Claim by other person 421
71.12 Discharge of garnishee 421
71.13 Money in court 422
71.14 Costs 422
Order 72—Attachment of earnings 423
72.01 Definitions 423
72.02 Application for attachment of earnings order 425
72.03 Making of order 426
72.04 Attendance of or information about judgment debtor 426
72.05 Contents of order 428
72.06 Service of order 430
72.07 Employer to make payments 430
72.08 Attachment of earnings in place of other orders 431
72.09 Execution after attachment of earnings 432
72.10 Discharge or variation of order 432
72.11 Cessation of attachment of earnings order 432
72.12 Two or more orders in force 433
72.13 When varied order taken to be made 433
72.14 Notice to judgment debtor of payments 434
72.15 Determination of earnings 434
72.16 Service 435
Order 73—Charging orders and stop orders and notices 436
73.01 Definitions 436
73.02 Order charging securities 437
73.03 Filing and service of charging summons 437
73.04 Evidence on application for charging summons 437
73.05 Charging summons 438
73.06 Service of summons 438
73.07 Effect of service of summons 439
73.08 Order on summons hearing 439
73.09 Effect and enforcement of charge 440
73.10 Variation or discharge of order 440
73.11 Order charging funds in court 440
73.12 Stop order for funds in court 440
73.13 Stop notice on corporation stock not in court 441
73.14 Effect of stop notice 442
73.15 Withdrawal or discharge of stop notice 443
73.16 Prohibition of transfer of or payment on stock 443
Order 74—Enforcement by appointment of receiver 444
74.01 Procedure 444
74.02 Appointment of receiver by way of equitable execution 444
Order 75—Contempt 445
Part 1—Interpretation 445
75.01 Definition 445
Part 2—Summary proceedings for contempt 445
75.02 Contempt in face of the Court 445
75.03 Procedure on hearing of charge 446
75.04 Custody pending disposal of charge 446
Part 3—Other procedure for contempt 446
75.05 Application 446
75.06 Procedure 446
75.07 Application by Registrar 447
75.08 Arrest of respondent 447
75.08.1 Arrest pending contempt hearing 448
Part 4—Committal and costs 449
75.10 Application 449
75.11 Punishment for contempt 449
75.12 Discharge 450
75.13 Warrant for committal 450
75.14 Costs 450
Order 76—Sequestration 451
76.01 Definitions 451
76.03 Order for sequestration 451
76.04 Application 452
Order 77 453
Order 77A—Authority of associate judges 454
77A.01 Authority 454
77A.02 Limitation upon authority 454
77A.03 Reference by associate judge to Judge 454
Order 78—Proceedings under judgment 456
78.01 Definition 456
78.02 Directions in judgment 456
78.03 Claims 457
78.04 Interest on debts 458
78.05 Interest on legacies 459
78.06 Account or inquiry by associate judge or judicial registrar 459
78.07 Order of associate judge or judicial registrar 460
Order 79—Funds in Court 461
Part 1—Interpretation 461
79.01 Definition 461
Part 2—General 461
79.02 Application of money 461
79.03 Money in court for person under disability 461
79.04 Payment into court for person under disability 462
79.05 Certificate of receipt 462
79.06 Delay 462
Part 3—Funds 464
79.10 Proceeding in another court 464
Order 80—Service under the Hague Convention 465
Part 1—Preliminary 465
80.01 Definitions 465
80.02 Provisions of this Order to prevail 467
Part 2—Service abroad of local judicial documents 467
80.03 Application of Part 467
80.04 Application for request for service abroad 468
80.05 How application to be dealt with 470
80.06 Procedure on receipt of certificate of service 471
80.07 Payment of costs 472
80.08 Evidence of service 473
Part 3—Default judgment following service abroad of initiating process 473
80.09 Application of Part 473
80.10 Restriction on power to enter default judgment if certificate of service filed 474
80.11 Restriction on power to enter default judgment if certificate of service not filed 475
80.12 Setting aside judgment in default of appearance 476
Order 81 477
Order 82—Procedure under the Open Courts Act 2013 478
82.01 Definitions 478
82.02 Notice of application for suppression order 478
Order 83—Procedure under the Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 479
83.01 Definitions 479
83.02 Application for leave to proceed under limited litigation restraint order 479
83.03 Application for leave to proceed under extended litigation restraint order 479
83.04 Application for leave to proceed under general litigation restraint order 479
83.05 Notice of application for leave to proceed 480
83.06 Application for leave to apply for variation or revocation of litigation restraint order 480
83.07 Application to vary or revoke litigation restraint order 480
83.08 Notice of application to vary or revoke litigation restraint order 480
Order 84—Powers of judicial registrars 482
84.01 Interpretation 482
84.02 Proceedings that may be dealt with by judicial registrars 482
84.03 Review by Judge of judicial registrar determinations 483
84.04 Judicial registrar may act for another 486
Form 4A—Overarching obligations certification 487
Form 4AB—Certification of prior overarching obligations certification 488
Form 4B—Proper basis certification 489
Form 5A—Writ 490
Form 5B—Originating motion between parties 493
Form 5C—Originating motion between parties 495
Form 5D—Originating motion 496
Form 5E—Originating motion for recovery of land under Order 53 497
Form 7AAA—Service out of Australia—notice to defendant served out of Australia 500
Form 7A—Letter of request for service of document 502
Form 7AA—Subpoena to give evidence (New Zealand) 503
Form 7AB—Subpoena to produce documents (New Zealand) 509
Form 7AC—Subpoena to give evidence and produce documents (New Zealand) 517
Form 7AD—Certificate of non-compliance with subpoena (New Zealand) 526
Form 8A—Notice of appearance 528
Form 8B—Notice of conditional appearance 529
Form 10A—Heading and notice of counterclaim where defendant new party 530
Form 10B—Notice of appearance to counterclaim 532
Form 11A—Third party notice 533
Form 11B—Person liable in respect of damage claiming contribution against another 536
Form 12A—Notice of claim to goods taken in execution 537
Form 15A—Order approving compromise of claim of minor 538
Form 15B—Order approving compromise of claim under Part III of Wrongs Act for benefit of minor 540
Form 19A—Notice of a constitutional matter 543
Form 21A—Notice of intention to enter or apply for judgment in default of defence 544
Form 28—Filing confirmation notice 545
Form 29A—Notice for discovery 546
Form 29B—Affidavit of documents 547
Form 29C—Notice to produce 549
Form 29D—Notice of default in making discovery of documents 550
Form 30A—Notice of default in answering interrogatories 551
Form 35A—Notice to admit 552
Form 35B—Notice of dispute 553
Form 37AA—Freezing order 554
Form 37BA—Search order 562
Form 39A—Deed of guarantee 575
Form 41A—Order for examination within Victoria 576
Form 41B—Order for examination out of Victoria 577
Form 41AA—Notice of application for audio visual link or audio link 579
Form 41BA—Notice of intention to apply for leave in relation to confidential communication 581
Form 41BB—Declaration by proposed recipient of the subpoena—physical production 583
Form 42A—Subpoena to attend to give evidence 585
Form 42B—Subpoena to produce 587
Form 42C—Subpoena both to attend to give evidence and to produce 592
Form 42AA—Subpoena for production to registrar 598
Form 43A—Certificate identifying exhibit or exhibits 605
Form 44A—Expert witness code of conduct 606
Form 44AA—Court interpreters' Code of Conduct 609
Form 45A—Summons on originating motion 612
Form 46A—Summons 613
Form 53A—Judgment in summary proceeding for recovery of land 614
Form 53B—Warrant of possession in summary proceeding for recovery of land 615
Form 59A—Notice of judgment 616
Form 60A—General form of judgment given 617
Form 60B—General form of judgment entered 618
Form 60C—General form of order 619
Form 60D—Judgment at trial by judge without a jury 620
Form 60E—Judgment at trial by judge with a jury 621
Form 60F—Judgment or order at trial of preliminary question 622
Form 60G—Default judgment for debt 623
Form 60H—Default judgment for recovery of land 624
Form 60J—Interlocutory or interlocutory and final judgment for damages or value in default 625
Form 60K—Final judgment for damages or value in default 626
Form 60L—Interlocutory or interlocutory and final judgment for detention of goods in default 627
Form 61A—Application to Registrar for order for payment of judgment debt by instalments 628
Form 61B—Application to Registrar for order in substitution for order for payment of judgment debt by instalments 629
Form 61C—Application to the Court for variation or cancellation of order for payment of judgment debt by instalments 631
Form 61D—Order relating to payment of judgment debt by instalments 633
Form 61E—Notice of order or refusal of order by Registrar for payment of judgment debt by instalments 634
Form 61F—Notice of objection 635
Form 61G—Notice of hearing of objection 636
Form 61H—Notice by Court relating to payment of judgment debt by instalments 637
Form 61J—Instalment agreement 639
Form 61K—Order for instalment payment of judgment debt after agreement 640
Form 61L—Notice of order for instalment payment of judgment debt after agreement 641
Form 61M—Summons to attend for oral examination 642
Form 61N—Warrant of apprehension on disobedience to summons 643
Form 61P—Notice to judgment creditor of summons or warrant to judgment debtor 644
Form 61Q—Notice by Court of confirmation, variation or cancellation of judgment debt instalment order 645
Form 61R—Certificate of payment 646
Form 64AB—Application for copy of Judge's notes 647
Form 68A—Warrant of seizure and sale 648
Form 68B—Warrant of possession 650
Form 68C—Warrant of delivery 651
Form 69A—Advertisement of sale by the sheriff 653
Form 71A—Garnishee summons 654
Form 71B—Garnishee order 656
Form 71C—Garnishee order 657
Form 72A—Attachment of earnings summons 658
Form 72B—Affidavit in support of application for attachment of earnings orders 659
Form 72C—Judgment debtor's statement of financial situation 660
Form 72D—Summons for an order to attend for examination or furnish particulars 664
Form 72E—Affidavit support of summons for an order to attend for examination or furnish particulars 665
Form 72F—Order that judgment debtor attend or give statement 666
Form 72G—Order that person indebted to or employer of judgment debtor give statement 667
Form 72H—Attachment of earnings order 668
Form 72J—Notice to employer 670
Form 72K—Notice by employer that judgment debtor is not in employer's employ 672
Form 72L—Notice of cessation of attachment of earnings order 673
Form 73A—Charging summons 674
Form 73B—Affidavit as to stock 675
Form 73C—Notice as to stock 676
Form 75A—Arrest warrant in summary proceedings for contempt in face of County Court 677
Form 75B—Arrest warrant in contempt proceedings by summons or originating motion 678
Form 75BA—Arrest warrant pending contempt hearing 679
Form 75C—Committal warrant 680
Form 80A—Request for service abroad of judicial documents and certificate 681
Form 80B—Summary of the document to be served 684
Form 82A—Notice of application for suppression order 686
Form 83A—Application for leave to make or continue interlocutory application in proceeding by person subject to limited litigation restraint order 687
Form 83B—Application for leave to continue proceeding by person subject to extended litigation restraint order 689
Form 83C—Application for leave to commence proceeding by person subject to extended litigation restraint order 691
Form 83D—Application for leave to continue proceeding by person subject to general litigation restraint order 693
Form 83E—Application for leave to commence proceeding by person subject to general litigation restraint order 695
Form 83F—Notice of application for leave to proceed 697
Form 83G—Application for leave to apply to vary or revoke litigation restraint order 698
Form 83H—Application to vary or revoke litigation restraint order 700
Form 83I—Notice of application to vary or revoke litigation restraint order 702