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Tasmania regulation
These Rules update the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 by incorporating amendments to the authorised forms and by tying when those changes start to take effect to related 2009 rules about subpoenas and Hague Service. The changes affect litigants, lawyers and court registry staff who must use the revised forms and track linked commencement dates. It matters because it synchronises court forms with procedural rule changes and shifts the compliance and administrative burden onto users and the registry.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Supreme Court Forms Amendment Rules 2009.
These Rules of Court may be cited as the Supreme Court Forms Amendment Rules 2009 .
(1) Except as provided in this rule, these Rules of Court take effect on the day on which the Supreme Court Amendment (Subpoena) Rules 2009 take effect.
(2) Part 3 takes effect on the day on which the Supreme Court Amendment (Hague Service Convention) Rules 2009 take effect.
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The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
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The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
In this Part, the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 are referred to as the Principal Rules.
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The amendment effected by this rule has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
E. C. CRAWFORD
Chief Justice
P. E. EVANS
Puisne Judge
A. M. BLOW
Puisne Judge
S. E. TENNENT
Puisne Judge
D. J. PORTER
Puisne Judge
Countersigned,
E. A. KNIGHT
Registrar
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 24 June 2009
These Rules of Court are administered in the Department of Justice.
The amendment effected by this rule has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
These Rules of Court may be cited as the Supreme Court Forms Amendment Rules 2009 .
(1) Except as provided in this rule, these Rules of Court take effect on the day on which the Supreme Court Amendment (Subpoena) Rules 2009 take effect.
(2) Part 3 takes effect on the day on which the Supreme Court Amendment (Hague Service Convention) Rules 2009 take effect.
3.
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
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4.
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
In this Part, the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 are referred to as the Principal Rules.
6.
The amendment effected by this rule has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .
E. C. CRAWFORD
Chief Justice
P. E. EVANS
Puisne Judge
A. M. BLOW
Puisne Judge
S. E. TENNENT
Puisne Judge
D. J. PORTER
Puisne Judge
Countersigned,
E. A. KNIGHT
Registrar
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 24 June 2009
These Rules of Court are administered in the Department of Justice.
The amendment effected by this rule has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Supreme Court Forms Rules 2000 .