Supreme Court Amendment Rules (No. 2) 201020 December 2010
We, the Honourable Chief Justice Ewan Charles Crawford, and the Honourable Peter Ethrington Evans, the Honourable Alan Michael Blow, OAM, the Honourable Shan Eve Tennent, the Honourable David James Porter and the Honourable Helen Marie Wood, 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 Rules (No. 2) 2010 .
These Rules of Court take effect on the day on which the Intestacy Act 2010 commences.
In these Rules of Court, the Supreme Court Rules 2000 are referred to as the Principal Rules.
4. Rule 90 amended (Applications to judge in chambers)
Rule 90(1) of the Principal Rules is amended by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph:(ba) proceedings under the Intestacy Act 2010 ;
E. C. CRAWFORD
Chief Justice
P. E. EVANS
Puisne Judge
A. M. BLOW
Puisne Judge
S. E. TENNENT
Puisne Judge
D. J. PORTER
Puisne Judge
H. M. WOOD
Puisne Judge
Countersigned,
E. A. KNIGHT
Registrar
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 29 December 2010
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 providing that proceedings under the Intestacy Act 2010 are to be commenced by application to a judge in chambers.