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County Court (Chapter III Amendment No. 5)
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Rule Page
1 Object 1
2 Authorising provisions 1
3 Commencement 1
4 Principal Rules 1
5 Definitions 2
6 Notice of appeal against orders under the Crimes (Mental
Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 imposed by
Children's Court 2
7 Warrant to arrest for failure to pay fine 2
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Endnotes 4
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STATUTORY RULES 2015
S.R. No. 130/2015
County Court Act 1958
County Court (Chapter III Amendment No. 5)
Rules 2015
A majority of the Judges of the County Court makes the
following Rules:
1 Object
The object of these Rules is to amend Chapter III
of the Rules of the County Court—
(a) as a consequence of the commencement of
the Legal Profession Uniform Law
Application Act 2014; and
(b) as a consequence of the commencement of
the Mental Health Amendment Act 2015;
and
(c) to require an additional piece of information
to be specified in Form 5D.
2 Authorising provisions
These Rules are made under section 78 of the
County Court Act 1958 and all other enabling
powers.
3 Commencement
These Rules come into operation on 23 November
2015.
4 Principal Rules
In these Rules, the County Court Criminal
Procedure Rules 20091 are called the Principal
Rules.
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5 Definitions
In Rule 1.05 of the Principal Rules—
(a) in paragraph (b) of the definition of
appellant, after "Department of" insert
"Health and";
(b) the definition of barrister and the note at the
foot of that definition are revoked.
6 Notice of appeal against orders under the Crimes
(Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried)
Act 1997 imposed by Children's Court
In Form 4BA of the Principal Rules—
(a) for "Human Services/*Secretary to the
Department of Health wish" substitute
"Health and Human Services wish";
(b) for "Human Services/*Secretary to the
Department of Health]" substitute "Health
and Human Services]".
7 Warrant to arrest for failure to pay fine
In Form 5D of the Principal Rules, after "Name of
person to be arrested:" insert—
"Date of birth of person to be arrested:".
Dated: 17 November 2015
P. KIDD P. J. COISH
M. G. McINERNEY J. A. CAMPTON
G. R. ANDERSON W. A. WILMOTH
S. M. COHEN G. T. CHETTLE
M. E. SEXTON F. MILLANE
F. E. HOGAN S. S. DAVIS
I. E. LAWSON F. P. HAMPEL
E. M. GAYNOR J. G. MORRISH
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P. D. GRANT G. P. MULLALY
D. A. PARSONS J. L. PARRISH
S. E. PULLEN M. H. TINNEY
L. A. HANNAN G. T. CANNON
M. E. KENNEDY M. E. DEAN
D. L. ALLEN M. F. MACNAMARA
P. G. MISSO B. STUART
J. M. J. PATRICK D. G. BROOKES
P. M. E. WISCHUSEN C. J. RYAN
P. G. LACAVA P. J. COSGRAVE
P. M. TAFT R. W. DYER
H. T. MASON S. L. HINCHEY
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Endnotes
1 Rule 4: S.R. No. 183/2009. Reprint No. 1 as at 7 March 2014. Reprinted to
S.R. No. 110/2013. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 14/2014,
100/2014, 178/2014 and 210/2014.
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