New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsWhere it is alleged, or appears to the Court on its own view, that a person is guilty of contempt of court, committed in the face of the Court or in the hearing of the Court, the Court may:
(a) by oral order direct that the contemnor be brought before the Court, or
(b) issue a warrant for the arrest of the contemnor.cf High Court Rules , O 56, r 1 (1).