Planning and Environment Court Rules 2018
sec.4Application of rules
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sec.4 Application of rules
These rules apply to a P&E Court proceeding. If these rules do not provide for a matter in relation to a P&E Court proceeding and the rules applying in the District Court would provide for the matter in relation to a proceeding in the District Court, the rules applying in the District Court apply for the matter in the P&E Court with necessary changes. Under section 13 (4) of the Act , the rules may be uniform rules that apply to other courts. See section 14 (5) of the Act for when an order or direction of the P&E Court, or a direction of the Chief Judge, prevails over these rules. (sec.4-ssec.1) These rules apply to a P&E Court proceeding. (sec.4-ssec.2) If these rules do not provide for a matter in relation to a P&E Court proceeding and the rules applying in the District Court would provide for the matter in relation to a proceeding in the District Court, the rules applying in the District Court apply for the matter in the P&E Court with necessary changes. Under section 13 (4) of the Act , the rules may be uniform rules that apply to other courts. See section 14 (5) of the Act for when an order or direction of the P&E Court, or a direction of the Chief Judge, prevails over these rules.
- 1 Under section 13 (4) of the Act , the rules may be uniform rules that apply to other courts.
- 2 See section 14 (5) of the Act for when an order or direction of the P&E Court, or a direction of the Chief Judge, prevails over these rules.