Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

HIGH COURT RULES 2004 - REG 1.07

1.07.1      Documents filed in the Court shall be filed in the office of the Registry in which the initiating process was filed or, if the file has been transferred to another office of the Registry, in that office.

1.07.2      A document is filed when it is accepted in the Registry and is stamped.

1.07.3      If it appears to a Registrar that a document presented for filing:

                (a)    is not substantially complete;

               (b)    does not substantially comply with these Rules;

                (c)    is not properly signed or executed; or

               (d)    is not accompanied by the fee payable for its filing;

the Registrar may refuse to accept the document.