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### 937K Requirements for grant of search order
> [*\[Rule 937K of Part 36 Inserted by S.R. 2006, No. 72, Applied:19 Jul 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-07-19/sr-2006-072#GS5@EN) The Court or a judge may make a search order if the Court or judge is satisfied that –
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> > > (a) an applicant seeking the order has a strong prima facie case on an accrued cause of action; and
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> > > (b) the potential or actual loss or damage to the applicant will be serious if the search order is not made; and
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> > > (c) there is sufficient evidence in relation to a respondent that –
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> > > > > (i) the respondent possesses important evidentiary material; and
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> > > > > (ii) there is a real possibility that the respondent might destroy such material or cause it to be unavailable for use in evidence in a proceeding or anticipated proceeding before the Court.