Planning and Environment Court Act 2016
sec.13Rules
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sec.13 Rules
The Governor in Council may make rules of the P&E Court about any or all of the following matters— anything required or permitted under an enabling Act to be prescribed by the rules; the P&E Court’s procedures; anything necessary or convenient for the P&E Court’s purposes. a matter that may be dealt with by the P&E Court’s officers under part 8 However, the rules may be made only with the concurrence of the Chief Judge and a P&E Court judge. The P&E Court’s procedures are governed by the rules, subject to relevant enabling Acts. The rules may be uniform rules that apply to other courts. The rules are subordinate legislation. s 13 amd 2019 No. 11 s 231 s ch 1 pt 1 (sec.13-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make rules of the P&E Court about any or all of the following matters— anything required or permitted under an enabling Act to be prescribed by the rules; the P&E Court’s procedures; anything necessary or convenient for the P&E Court’s purposes. a matter that may be dealt with by the P&E Court’s officers under part 8 (sec.13-ssec.2) However, the rules may be made only with the concurrence of the Chief Judge and a P&E Court judge. (sec.13-ssec.3) The P&E Court’s procedures are governed by the rules, subject to relevant enabling Acts. (sec.13-ssec.4) The rules may be uniform rules that apply to other courts. (sec.13-ssec.5) The rules are subordinate legislation.
- (a) anything required or permitted under an enabling Act to be prescribed by the rules;
- (b) the P&E Court’s procedures;
- (c) anything necessary or convenient for the P&E Court’s purposes.