Date:

04/23/2001

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 347) 2001

under the

Supreme Court Act 1970
The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the Supreme Court Act 1970 on 23 April 2001.

Steven Jupp
Secretary of the Rule Committee
Explanatory note
The object of these Rules is to amend the Supreme Court Rules 1970:
(a) to require an affidavit filed under Part 51, rule 8 to be included in the Red Book referred to in Part 51, rule 33 (Schedule 1 [1]), and
(b) to specify the facsimile number and e-mail address for facsimile and e-mail applications to the Supreme Court under the Service and Execution of Process Act 1992 of the Commonwealth (Schedule 1 [2]), and
(c) to enable a Judge of the Court (as well as a master) to refer to a registrar any trial, hearing of proceedings or matter that a master may conduct or deal with (Schedule 1 [3]).


Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 347) 2001

1 Name of Rules
These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 347) 2001.
2 Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970
The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.
3 Notes
The explanatory note does not form part of this Rule.


Schedule 1 Amendments

(Rule 2)
[1] Part 51

Insert after rule 33 (f):
(f1) any affidavit filed pursuant to rule 8 of this Part,
[2] Part 71A

Omit rule 8. Insert instead:
8 Facsimile number and e-mail address
An application made to the Court under a provision of the Service and Execution of Process Act:
(a) if made by facsimile transmission—must be transmitted to transmission number (02) 9230 8628, or
(b) if made by electronic mail—must be transmitted to the following address:
supremecourt@agd.nsw.gov.au
[3] Schedule E, Part 2

Insert “Judge or” after “by order of a” in paragraph 11 (d).