Supreme Court (Corporations) Amendment Rules 200516 June 2005
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 (Corporations) Amendment Rules 2005 .
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 (Corporations) Rules 2000 are referred to as the Principal Rules.
4. Rule 12 amended (Originating process and interlocutory process - Forms 2 and 3)
Rule 12(1)(b) of the Principal Rules is amended by omitting "case" and substituting "case, and whether final relief or interlocutory relief is claimed".
5. Rule 43 amended (Appointment of provisional liquidator (Corporations Act s 472) - Form 8)
Rule 43 of the Principal Rules is amended by omitting subrule (1) and substituting the following subrule:(1) An application for an official liquidator to be appointed under section 472(2) of the Corporations Act as a provisional liquidator of a company must be accompanied by the written consent of the official liquidator.
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 29 June 2005
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 (Corporations) Rules 2000 in respect of the following matters:(a) the filing of interlocutory processes;(b) applications for the appointment of provisional liquidators of companies.