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25.01Form of an application for a constitutional or other writ
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#### 25.01 Form of an application for a constitutional or other writ
25.01.1 An application for a constitutional or other writ must:
(a) be in Form 12; and
(b) be accompanied by one or more affidavits in support.
25.01.2 The application must be signed:
(a) by a legal practitioner on behalf of the plaintiff; or
(b) if the plaintiff is unrepresented—by the plaintiff.
25.01.3 The application:
(a) must not exceed 12 pages; and
(b) must be typed in at least 12 point (Times New Roman or equivalent font size) with line spacing of 1.5 lines.