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Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005


Date:
04/18/2005




    [2] Supreme Court Rules 1970 [Amendment 403]

    Part 59A [Foreign Judgments Act 1991 (Comm)]

    Explanatory note

    1.The object of these Rules is to amend the method of calculating the Australian dollar value of a foreign judgment in Part 59A of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 in order to bring the Rules into line with the Foreign Judgments Act 1991 of the Commonwealth.

    New South Wales
    Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005 under the Supreme Court Act 1970

    The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the Supreme Court Act 1970 on 18 April 2005.


    Steven Jupp
    Secretary of the Rule Committee


    Explanatory note

    The object of these Rules is to amend the method of calculating the Australian dollar value
    of a foreign judgment in Part 59A of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 in order to bring the Rules
    into line with the Foreign Judgments Act 1991 of the Commonwealth. These Rules are made under the Supreme Court Act 1970, including section 124 (the general
    rule-making power).



    Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005
    under the

    Supreme Court Act 1970

    1 Name of Rules
    These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005.


    2 Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970
    The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.

    Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005

    Schedule 1 Amendment

    (Rule 2)
    Part 59A, rule 3 (3) (b)
    Omit “based on the rate of exchange prevailing on the day of the application for registration”.


    Insert instead “calculated in accordance with section 6 (11) (b), (11A) and (11B) of the subject Act”.



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