Supreme Court Amendment (Rates of Interest) Rules 200415 December 2004
We, the Honourable PETER GEORGE UNDERWOOD, Officer of the Order of Australia, Chief Justice, and the Honourable EWAN CHARLES CRAWFORD, the Honourable PIERRE WILLIAM SLICER and the Honourable PETER ETHRINGTON EVANS, Puisne Judges of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, on the recommendation of the Rule Committee, make the following Rules of Court under the Supreme Court Civil Procedure Act 1932 .
These Rules of Court may be cited as the Supreme Court Amendment (Rates of Interest) Rules 2004 .
These Rules of Court take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.
In these Rules of Court, the Supreme Court Rules 2000 are referred to as the Principal Rules.
4. Rule 5A amended (Prescribed rates of interest)
Rule 5A of the Principal Rules is amended as follows:(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) "administrative" and substituting "administration";(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) "overdraft rate" and substituting "variable indicator".
P. G. UNDERWOOD
Chief Justice
E. C. CRAWFORD
Puisne Judge
P. W. SLICER
Puisne Judge
P. E. EVANS
Puisne Judge
Countersigned,
I. G. RITCHARD
Registrar
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 22 December 2004
These Rules of Court are administered in the Department of Justice.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the rule)
These Rules of Court amend the Supreme Court Rules 2000 by –(a) updating a defined term to ensure consistency with other provisions of those rules; and(b) amending another term to comply with a change in the Reserve Bank of Australia's publications.