UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 8 Starting proceedings

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 8

8 Starting proceedings

(1) A proceeding starts when the originating process is issued by the court.

(2) These rules provide for the following types of originating process—

• claim

• application

• notice of appeal

• notice of appeal subject to leave.

(3) An application in, about or pending the trial, hearing or outcome of a proceeding is not an originating process.

Note—

This is commonly called an interlocutory application.