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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
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1 Object 1
2 Authorising provisions 1
3 Commencement 1
4 Address for service of defendant 1
5 Form 8A substituted 2
Form 8A—Notice of Appearance 2
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STATUTORY RULES 2013
S.R. No. 146/2013
Supreme Court Act 1986
Supreme Court (Chapter I Trans-Tasman
Proceedings Further Amendment) Rules 2013
The Judges of the Supreme Court make the following Rules:
1 Object
The object of these Rules is to amend Rule 8.06
and Form 8A in Chapter I of the Rules of the
Supreme Court to reflect the requirements of the
Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 of the
Commonwealth for address for service in a notice
of appearance.
2 Authorising provisions
These Rules are made under section 25 of the
Supreme Court Act 1986 and all other enabling
powers.
3 Commencement
These Rules come into operation on 2 December
2013.
4 Address for service of defendant
In Rule 8.06(3) of the Supreme Court (General
Civil Procedure) Rules 20051 , after
"Commonwealth" insert "or the Trans-Tasman
Proceedings Act 2010 of the Commonwealth".
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5 Form 8A substituted
For Form 8A of the Supreme Court (General Civil
Procedure) Rules 2005 substitute—
"FORM 8A
Rule 8.05(1)
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
[heading as in originating process]
FILE an appearance for [full name of defendant] the abovenamed defendant.
Dated:
[Signed]
The address of the defendant is
[insert address].
*[Where the Service and Execution of Process Act 1992 of the
Commonwealth applies] The address for service of the defendant within
Australia is [insert address].
*[Where the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 of the Commonwealth
applies] The address for service of the defendant in Australia or New Zealand
is [insert address].
*[Where neither of those Acts applies and the defendant appears in person
and the address of the defendant is outside Victoria] The address of the
defendant within Victoria for service is [insert address].
*[Where neither of those Acts applies and the defendant appears by a
solicitor] The name or firm and the business address within Victoria of the
solicitor for the defendant is [insert name or firm and business address].
*[Where neither of those Acts applies and the solicitor is an agent of
another] The name or firm and business address of the principal is
[insert name or firm and business address].
*delete if not applicable.
__________________".
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Dated: 28 November 2013
M. L. WARREN, C.J.
CHRISTOPHER MAXWELL, P.
MARK WEINBERG, J.A.
PAMELA TATE, J.A.
R. S. OSBORN, J.A.
SIMON P. WHELAN, J.A.
PAUL COGHLAN, J.A.
J. G. SANTAMARIA, J.A.
DAVID F. R. BEACH, J.A.
K. WILLIAMS, J.
STEPHEN KAYE, J.
ELIZABETH HOLLINGWORTH, J.
KEVIN H. BELL, J.
KIM HARGRAVE, J.
ANTHONY CAVANOUGH, J.
ELIZABETH CURTAIN, J.
ROSS ROBSON, J.
JACK FORREST, J.
JAMES JUDD, J.
PETER VICKERY, J.
EMILIOS KYROU, J.
KARIN EMERTON, J.
ANNE FERGUSON, J.
M. L. SIFRIS, J.
PETER ALMOND, J.
JOHN DIXON, J.
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C. MACAULAY, J.
KATE McMILLAN, J.
G. J. DIGBY, J.
JAMES D. ELLIOT, J.
T. J. GINNANE, J.
MELANIE SLOSS, J.
M. J. CROUCHER, J.
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ENDNOTES
1 Rule 4: S.R. No. 148/2005. Reprint No. 5 as at 11 October 2013.
Reprinted to S.R. No. 119/2013.
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