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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Rule Page
PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1
1 Object 1
2 Authorising provisions 1
PART 2—MAGISTRATES' COURT CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
RULES 2009 2
3 When a person may appear by audio visual link or audio link 2
PART 3—MAGISTRATES' COURT (JUDICIAL REGISTRARS)
RULES 2005 3
4 Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial registrar 3
PART 4—MAGISTRATES' COURT (OCCUPATIONAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY) RULES 2005 4
5 New Rule 4 substituted 4
4 Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010 4
PART 5—MAGISTRATES' COURT (OUTWORKERS) RULES
2006 5
6 New Rule 4 substituted 5
4 Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010
do not apply 5
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STATUTORY RULES 2011
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Magistrates' Court Act 1989
Magistrates' Court (Reference Amendment) Rules
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The Chief Magistrate together with 2 Deputy Chief
Magistrates jointly make the following Rules:
PART 1—PRELIMINARY
1 Object
The object of these Rules is to amend references
in the following Rules as a consequence of the
commencement of the Magistrates' Court General
Civil Procedure Rules 2010—
(i) the Magistrates' Court Criminal Procedure
Rules 2009;
(ii) the Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars)
Rules 2005;
(iii) the Magistrates' Court (Occupational Health
and Safety) Rules 2005;
(iv) the Magistrates' Court (Outworkers)
Rules 2006.
2 Authorising provisions
These Rules are made under section 16 of the
Magistrates' Court Act 1989 and all other
enabling powers.
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PART 2—MAGISTRATES' COURT CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
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audio link
In Rule 89 of the Magistrates' Court Criminal
Procedure Rules 20091 , for "Order 16A of the
Magistrates' Court Civil Procedure Rules 2009"
substitute "Order 41A of the Magistrates' Court
General Civil Procedure Rules 2010".
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PART 3—MAGISTRATES' COURT (JUDICIAL
REGISTRARS) RULES 2005
4 Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial
registrar
For Rule 4(1)(f) of the Magistrates' Court (Judicial
Registrars) Rules 20052 substitute—
"(f) a proceeding involving the exercise of any
power of the Court under the Magistrates'
Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2010
other than a power of the Court under—
(i) Rules 12.02 and 12.07, if the value of
the property or proceeds is $5000 or
more; and
(ii) Rule 15.08(1); and
(iii) Rule 37.01, other than the power in
relation to the inspection of property;
and
(iv) Rule 37.02; and
(v) Order 37A; and
(vi) Order 37B; and
(vii) Order 38; and".
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PART 4—MAGISTRATES' COURT (OCCUPATIONAL
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5 New Rule 4 substituted
For Rule 4 of the Magistrates' Court
(Occupational Health and Safety) Rules 20053
substitute—
"4 Magistrates' Court General Civil
Procedure Rules 2010
The Magistrates' Court General Civil
Procedure Rules 2010 do not apply to an
application referred to in Rules 5 and 6.".
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Part 5—Magistrates' Court (Outworkers) Rules 2006
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PART 5—MAGISTRATES' COURT (OUTWORKERS) RULES
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For Rule 4 of the Magistrates' Court (Outworkers)
Rules 20064 substitute—
"4 Magistrates' Court General Civil
Procedure Rules 2010 do not apply
The Magistrates' Court General Civil
Procedure Rules 2010 do not apply to any
application referred to in these Rules.".
Dated: 3 November 2011
IAN L. GRAY,
Chief Magistrate
FELICITY ANNE BROUGHTON,
Deputy Chief Magistrate
JELENA POPOVIC,
Deputy Chief Magistrate
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ENDNOTES
1 Rule 3: S.R. No. 181/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 18/2011 and 59/2011.
2 Rule 4: S.R. No. 166/2005 as amended by S.R. Nos 86/2007, 34/2009
and 6/2010.
3 Rule 5: S.R. No. 59/2005.
4 Rule 6: S.R. No. 69/2006.
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