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17 Form and content of documents
> > (1) A document lodged with or served on the Commission must—
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> > > (a) have a heading that clearly identifies the applicable proceedings to which the document relates and the nature and purpose of the document, and
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> > > (b) be in the approved form, if any, and
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> > > (c) substantially comply with the other requirements of these Rules, the procedural directions or other directions of the President, and
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> > > (d) be clearly written, typed or reproduced.
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> > Note.
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> > See section 80 of the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015) about compliance with approved forms.
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> > (2) The President may refuse to accept, seal or issue a document that, in the opinion of the President, contravenes this rule.
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> > (3) If the President refuses to register a document under subrule (2)—
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> > > (a) a new document may be lodged to replace the document, and
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> > > (b) time continues to run for the applicable proceedings for which a replacement document is lodged.