ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS 1983 NO. 6 

ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS 1983 NO. 6 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Citation  
2. Interpretation  
3. Form of summons to appear before Commission  
4. Service of summons to appear before Commission  
SCHEDULE 1 


1983 No. 6 ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS
- REG 1
Citation


  1. These Regulations may be cited as the Royal Commissions Regulations.


1983 No. 6 ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS
- REG 2
Interpretation


  2. In these Regulations, "the Act" means the Royal Commissions Act 1902.


1983 No. 6 ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS
- REG 3
Form of summons to appear before Commission


  3. A summons to a person to appear before a Commission at a hearing shall be
in, or to the effect of, the form set out in the Schedule.


1983 No. 6 ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS
- REG 4
Service of summons to appear before Commission


  4. For the purposes of sub-section 3 (1) or (2) of the Act, each of the
following manners of serving a summons is prescribed:
  (a)  where the person named in the summons is an individual-handing the
summons to the person or, if on tender of the summons to the person the person
refuses to accept it, putting it down in his presence after he has been told
of the nature of the summons; or
  (b)  where the person named in the summons is a corporation-handing the
summons to a person apparently an officer of, or in the service of, the
corporation and apparently of or above the age of 16 years-
      (i)  at the registered office of the corporation; or
     (ii)  if there is no registered office, at the principal place of
business or the principal office of the corporation,
    or, if on tender of the summons to such a person the person refuses to
accept it, putting it down in his presence after he has been told of the
nature of the summons.
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1983 No. 6 ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE 1


                                    SCHEDULE
                                                                    Regulation
3
                          COMMONWEALTH  OF  AUSTRALIA
                           Royal Commissions Act 1902
                  SUMMONS TO  APPEAR  BEFORE  THE  COMMISSION
            INQUIRING  INTO
To   (name)
    (address)
In pursuance of sub-section 2 (1) of the Royal Commissions Act 1902, I,
                 , a member of the Commission established under Letters
Patent
dated          to make inquiry into and report upon
hereby summon you-
  (a)  to appear before the Commission at the hearing to be held at (address
where Commission is to sit) on (date) at (time) to give
evidence in relation to the matters into which the Commission is inquiring
*(and to produce this summons and the ^documents/
^things/^documents and other things/described in the Schedule);
and
  (b)  to attend from day to day unless excused or released from further
attendance.
                                    SCHEDULE
                        (description of documents, &c.)
Dated          19  .
..............................................................................
..
        (Signature of the member of the Commission issuing the summons)
* Add words within brackets, if necessary
^ Omit, if inapplicable


- NOTES


1983 No. 6*1* ROYAL COMMISSIONS REGULATIONS



*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 28 January 1983.