Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999

i Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 S.R. No. 24/1999 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Rule Page 1. Object 1 2. Authorising provisions 1 3. Principal Rules 1 4. Transfer of proceeding from a list to another list 1 5. Time for service of application or referral in general list 2 6. Time for lodgement of application or referral in residential tenancies list 2 7. Transitional provisions 2 PART 9—TRANSITIONAL 3 7.01 Transitional provision 3 7.02 Transitional provision 3 ═══════════════ NOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1999 S.R. No. 24/1999 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 The Rules Committee established by section 150 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 makes the following Rules: 1. Object The object of these Rules is to make miscellaneous amendments to the Principal Rules. 2. Authorising provisions These Rules are made under section 157 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 and all other enabling powers. 3. Principal Rules In these Rules, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 19981 are called the Principal Rules. 4. Transfer of proceeding from a list to another list For Rule 2.05(4) of the Principal Rules substitute— "(4) At the request of— (a) a party to the proceeding; or (b) the principal registrar— the Deputy President in charge of a list in which a proceeding is entered, or a member -- 2 of 5 -- S.R. No. 24/1999 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 2 assigned to that list nominated by that Deputy President for the purposes of this sub-rule, may order the transfer of the proceeding from that list to another list. (5) An order can only be made under sub-rule (4) with the consent of the Deputy President in charge of the list to which the proceeding is to be transferred, or a member assigned to that list nominated by that Deputy President for the purposes of this sub-rule. (6) An order under sub-rule (4) may be made without the attendance of the parties to the proceeding and may be made on such terms and conditions as the Deputy President or member who makes the order thinks fit and may include an order for costs. (7) The principal registrar may, with the consent of the parties, transfer a proceeding from a list to another list.". 5. Time for service of application or referral in general list In Rule 5.01 of the Principal Rules for "5 days" substitute "7 days". 6. Time for lodgement of application or referral in residential tenancies list In Rule 6.37.1(2) of the Principal Rules for "3 days" substitute "7 days". 7. Transitional provisions r. 5 r. 7 -- 3 of 5 -- S.R. No. 24/1999 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 3 After Rule 6.44 of the Principal Rules insert— "PART 9—TRANSITIONAL 7.01 Transitional provision The amendment to Rule 5.01 made by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 does not apply to applications or referrals lodged with the principal registrar before the commencement of those Rules. 7.02 Transitional provision The amendment to Rule 6.37.1(2) made by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 does not apply to copies of applications or referrals served prior to being lodged with the Tribunal, if service took place before the commencement of those Rules.". Dated: 9 March 1999 MURRAY B. KELLAM, President FRED G. DAVEY, Vice-President TIM WOOD, Vice-President JANE MONK, Member ═══════════════ -- 4 of 5 -- S.R. No. 24/1999 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 4 NOTES 1 Rule 3: S.R. No. 87/1998 as amended by S.R. No. 93/1998. Notes -- 5 of 5 --