📜 Magistrates Court Rules Amendment Rules 2017
Rules21 Jul 2017 p. 4024-721 July 2017
Principal Act
These rules amend the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Rules 2005 and the Magistrates Court (Minor Cases Procedure) Rules 2005. Key changes relate to default judgments, discontinuance notices, and witness summonses, including the provision of evidentiary material.
Parties involved in Magistrates Court civil proceedings and minor cases will be affected by changes to procedures for default judgments, discontinuance of actions, and the process for issuing and complying with witness summonses. Witnesses are now able to provide copies of documents (photocopy or PDF) unless originals are specifically required.
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