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Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999
sec.494Respondent’s right to require oral hearing
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### sec.494 Respondent’s right to require oral hearing
This rule applies if the respondent requires an oral hearing.
The respondent must, within 3 business days after being served with the application—
file a notice in the approved form; and
serve a copy of the notice on the applicant.
After filing and serving the notice, the respondent must file and serve material in response to the application at least 3 business days before the date for deciding the application.
The applicant may—
attend the hearing and advance oral argument; or
rely on the supporting material and not attend.
The application is to be heard on a date set by the registrar.
(sec.494-ssec.1) This rule applies if the respondent requires an oral hearing.
(sec.494-ssec.2) The respondent must, within 3 business days after being served with the application— file a notice in the approved form; and serve a copy of the notice on the applicant.
(sec.494-ssec.3) After filing and serving the notice, the respondent must file and serve material in response to the application at least 3 business days before the date for deciding the application.
(sec.494-ssec.4) The applicant may— attend the hearing and advance oral argument; or rely on the supporting material and not attend.
(sec.494-ssec.5) The application is to be heard on a date set by the registrar.
- (a) file a notice in the approved form; and
- (b) serve a copy of the notice on the applicant.
- (a) attend the hearing and advance oral argument; or
- (b) rely on the supporting material and not attend.