SUPREME COURT RULES 1970 - SECT 74.9 Application of other laws or rules

SUPREME COURT RULES 1970 - SECT 74.9

74.9 Application of other laws or rules

(1) Where a party wishes to contend that the Court should, under section 11 (1) (b) or (c) of a subject Act, apply the written law of another State or Territory or the rules of evidence or procedure other than those applied in the State, the party shall, as soon as practicable--

(a) file notice of the contention, specifying the law or rules and stating the grounds relied upon in support of the contention,

(b) forthwith after filing the notice, serve it on each other party.

(2) The Court may, on the application of a party to a proceeding or of its own motion, give directions in relation to the application of a law or rule under section 11 (1) (b) or (c) of a subject Act.