Industrial Relations (Tribunals) Rules 2011
sec.64EObjection to production
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sec.64E Objection to production
The non-party, or a person who has been served with a copy of the notice under rule 64D , may object to the production of some or all of the documents mentioned in the notice within 7 days after its service or, with the leave of the industrial tribunal, a later time. Also, another person who would be affected by the notice and who has not been served may object to the production of some or all of the documents mentioned in the notice at any time with the leave of the industrial tribunal. The objection must— be written; and be served on the party; and if the person objecting (the objector ) is not the non-party—be served on the non-party; and clearly state the reasons for the objection. The reasons may include, but are not limited to, the following— if the objector is the non-party—the expense and inconvenience likely to be incurred by the non-party in complying with the notice; the lack of relevance to the proceeding of the documents mentioned in the notice; the lack of particularity with which the documents are described; a claim of privilege; the confidential nature of the documents or their contents; the effect production would have on any person; if the objector was not served with the notice—the fact that the objector should have been served. r 64E ins 2014 SL No. 143 s 12 (sec.64E-ssec.1) The non-party, or a person who has been served with a copy of the notice under rule 64D , may object to the production of some or all of the documents mentioned in the notice within 7 days after its service or, with the leave of the industrial tribunal, a later time. (sec.64E-ssec.2) Also, another person who would be affected by the notice and who has not been served may object to the production of some or all of the documents mentioned in the notice at any time with the leave of the industrial tribunal. (sec.64E-ssec.3) The objection must— be written; and be served on the party; and if the person objecting (the objector ) is not the non-party—be served on the non-party; and clearly state the reasons for the objection. (sec.64E-ssec.4) The reasons may include, but are not limited to, the following— if the objector is the non-party—the expense and inconvenience likely to be incurred by the non-party in complying with the notice; the lack of relevance to the proceeding of the documents mentioned in the notice; the lack of particularity with which the documents are described; a claim of privilege; the confidential nature of the documents or their contents; the effect production would have on any person; if the objector was not served with the notice—the fact that the objector should have been served.
- (a) be written; and
- (b) be served on the party; and
- (c) if the person objecting (the objector ) is not the non-party—be served on the non-party; and
- (d) clearly state the reasons for the objection.