Domestic and Family Violence Protection Rules 2014
sec.9AHow particular parties may file documents electronically
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sec.9A How particular parties may file documents electronically
A party to a proceeding, other than a police officer, may file a document electronically if the principal registrar approves— the electronic filing of the document or documents of that class; and the electronic file format for the document or class of documents. See the Oaths Act 1867 for how an affidavit or statutory declaration may be signed electronically and made in counterparts. The party files a document electronically if the document is sent electronically to the registry and the party receives an electronic message from the registry that the document was received. A document filed electronically in the registry— may be retained in electronic form by the registry; and is taken for all purposes to be a document in a court file. r 9A ins 2021 Act No. 23 s 22 (sec.9A-ssec.1) A party to a proceeding, other than a police officer, may file a document electronically if the principal registrar approves— the electronic filing of the document or documents of that class; and the electronic file format for the document or class of documents. See the Oaths Act 1867 for how an affidavit or statutory declaration may be signed electronically and made in counterparts. (sec.9A-ssec.2) The party files a document electronically if the document is sent electronically to the registry and the party receives an electronic message from the registry that the document was received. (sec.9A-ssec.3) A document filed electronically in the registry— may be retained in electronic form by the registry; and is taken for all purposes to be a document in a court file.
- (a) the electronic filing of the document or documents of that class; and
- (b) the electronic file format for the document or class of documents.
- (a) may be retained in electronic form by the registry; and
- (b) is taken for all purposes to be a document in a court file.