500FDocuments and things in the custody of a court

### 500F Documents and things in the custody of a court > [*\[Rule 500F Inserted by S.R. 2004, No. 56, Applied:21 Jul 2004\]*](/view/html/inforce/2004-07-21/sr-2004-056#GS20@EN) > > > (1)  A party who seeks production of a document or thing in the custody of the Court or of another court may inform the Registrar in writing accordingly, identifying the document or thing. > > > (2)  If the document or thing is in the custody of the Court, the Registrar must produce the document or thing – > > > > > > (a) in Court or to any person authorised to take evidence in the proceeding, as required by the party; or > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Rule 500F Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2005, No. 71, Applied:29 Jun 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-06-29/sr-2005-071#GS13@Hpa@EN) as the Court or a judge directs. > > > (3)  [*\[Rule 500F Subrule (3) amended by S.R. 2005, No. 71, Applied:29 Jun 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-06-29/sr-2005-071#GS13@Hpb@EN) If the document or thing is in the custody of another court, the Registrar must, unless the Court or a judge has otherwise ordered – > > > > > > (a) request the other court to send the document or thing to the Registrar; and > > > > > > > (b) after receiving it, produce the document or thing – > > > > > > > > > > (i) in Court or to any person authorised to take evidence in the proceeding, as required by the party; or > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) [*\[Rule 500F Subrule (3) amended by S.R. 2005, No. 71, Applied:29 Jun 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-06-29/sr-2005-071#GS13@Hpc@EN) as the Court or a judge directs.