Examinations under sections 596A and 596B of the Corporations Act 2001
Available dates
Examinations are now held Monday to Friday at 10 am. Dates for examination hearings can generally be arranged within two months of a chamber appointment with a Registrar to issue summons and/or orders.
New Developments
A specific form has been approved for orders for production (UCPR Form 29).
Contact information
For information about available dates, including dates for urgent matters, and dates for lengthy examinations contact Senior Deputy Registrar Flaskas or Senior Deputy Registrar Musgrave or contact the Supreme Court on 9230 8111.
Examination procedure
The Corporations Act 2001 (Part 5.9), the Supreme Court (Corporations) Rules (Division 11), and the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 govern the procedure for these examinations.
Chamber appointments
The summons and orders for production are issued in a chamber appointment. Practitioners wishing to reserve dates and arrange a chamber appointment should contact the Court (see above for contact details).
Chamber appointments are available on Wednesday afternoons:
Urgent chamber appointments can be arranged on application.
Filing fees
The Fee Schedule shows the fees that would apply to such matters.
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