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FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 33.27 Written submissions, chronology and lists of authorities

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 33.27

Written submissions, chronology and lists of authorities

         (1)   Each party to an appeal must file the following documents:

                (a)    an outline of the party's submissions on the appeal;

               (b)    a chronology of the relevant events;

                (c)    a list of authorities to which the party intends to refer;

               (d)    a list of any legislation to which the party intends to refer.

         (2)   The documents mentioned in paragraphs (1) (a) and (b) must be filed as follows:

                (a)    for an applicant -- not later than 20 business days before the hearing of the appeal;

               (b)    for a respondent -- not later than 15 business days before the hearing of the appeal;

                (c)    for an applicant making submissions in reply -- not later than 10 business days before the hearing of the appeal.

         (3)   The party's written submissions must identify any finding that it is contended ought to be made under section 44 (7) of the AAT Act.

         (4)   The documents mentioned in paragraphs (1) (c) and (d) must be filed as follows:

                (a)    for an applicant -- not later than 5 business days before the hearing of the appeal;

               (b)    for a respondent -- not later than 4 business days before the hearing of the appeal.

Note    The Court has issued a Practice Note for the assistance of parties to an appeal under this Division and their lawyers. The Court expects the parties and their lawyers to comply with the Practice Note.