Date:

10/21/2002

Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 367) 2002
under the
Supreme Court Act 1970
The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the
Supreme Court Act 1970 on 21 October 2002.
Steven Jupp
Secretary of the Rule Committee
Explanatory note
The object of these Rules is to amend the Supreme Court Rules 1970 to require an
application for an order for the trial of proceedings with a jury made under section 85 of
the Supreme Court Act 1970 (as inserted by Schedule 2 to the Courts Legislation
Amendment (Civil Juries) Act 2001) to be made by notice of motion filed at the same
time as the requisition for the jury.

1 Name of Rules
These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment
No 367) 2002.
2 Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970
The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in
Schedule 1.

Schedule 1 Amendment
(Rule 2)
Part 34 rule 3
Omit the rule. Insert instead:
3 Requisition for jury
(1) An application for an order under section 85 of the Act for
proceedings to be tried by jury must be made by notice of
motion.
(2) Any such notice of motion must be filed with the Court at the
same time as the requisition for the trial with a jury referred to
in section 85 (2) (a) (i) of the Act is filed with the Court.