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3473Foreign judgment—application for registration
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3473 Foreign judgment—application for registration
(1) An application for registration of a judgment must be made by
Note See approved form 3.40 (Originating application for registration of
judgment under Foreign Judgments Act 1991 (Cwlth)) AF2006-368.
(a) a copy of the judgment certified by the original court; and
(b) if the certified copy of the judgment is not English—a written
English translation of the judgment certified, in writing, by a
notary public or proved by affidavit; and
(c) the supporting affidavit required by rule 3474.
(3) An application for registration of a judgment may be made without
notice to anyone or on notice given to the judgment debtor.
(5) Unless the court otherwise orders on application or its own initiative,
an application under this rule may be dealt with without a hearing and