Victorian Numbered Regulations

MAGISTRATES' COURT (FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION) RULES 2008 (SR NO 157 OF 2008)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--GENERAL

   1.01.   Object  
   1.02.   Authorising provisions  
   1.03.   Commencement  
   1.04.   Revocation  

   PART 2--INTERPRETATION

   1.05.   Definitions  

   PART 3--APPLICATION OF RULES

   1.06.   Definitions  
   1.07.   Application  
   1.08.   Former Rules continue to apply  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS

   1.09.   Legal representation  
   1.10.   Filing of documents  
   1.11.   Seal of the Court  
   2.01.   Effect of non-compliance  
   2.02.   Dispensing with compliance  
   3.01.   Court may fix time  
   3.02.   Content and form of documents  
   3.03.   Registrar refusing to accept documents  
   3.04.   Scandalous matter  

   PART 1--POLICE PROTECTION BEFORE COURT

   4.01.   Application to extend direction or detention  
   4.02.   Process for filing family violence safety notices  

   PART 2--APPLICATIONS FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION ORDERS

   4.03.   Application for a family violence intervention order  
   4.04.   Application for associated final order  
   4.05.   Application for variation, revocation or extension of a family violence intervention order  
   4.06.   Form of consent  

   PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS

   4.07.   Request for further and better particulars of application  
   4.08.   Withdrawal of applications  
   5.01.   Process if Court required to give documents to a person  
   5.02.   Certificate of service  
   5.03.   Inability to serve  
   5.04.   Certificates may be filed by facsimile  
   5.05.   Applications for substituted service  
   5.06.   Service interstate  
   5.07.   Service in New Zealand  
   6.01.   Stay of proceeding  
   6.02.   Striking out proceeding  
   7.01.   Attendance by summons  
   7.02.   Address of summons  
   7.03.   Service  
   7.04.   Conduct money  
   7.05.   Setting aside  
   7.06.   Production before date of attendance  
   8.01.   Form of affidavit  
   8.02.   Affidavit by illiterate, blind or incapacitated person  
   8.03.   Content of affidavit  
   8.04.   Affidavit by two or more deponents  
   8.05.   Alterations  
   8.06.   Annexures and exhibits  
   8.07.   Irregularity  
   8.08.   Filing and service of affidavits  
   8.09.   Service of affidavits if party is unrepresented  
   8.10.   Affidavit sworn before party  
   9.01.   Statement or report of expert to be filed  
   9.02.   Service of statement or report  
   9.03.   Service of statement or report on unrepresented party  
   9.04.   Putting statement or report filed by other party in evidence  
   10.01.  Order of hearing  
   10.02.  No addresses  
   10.03.  Absence of party  
   10.04.  Alternative arrangements for giving evidence  
   11.01.  Certified extracts  
   12.01.  Venue of Court  
   12.02.  Place of hearing of application  
   12.03.  Venue of Court for applications under Part 11 of the Act  
   13.01.  Application for rehearing  
   13.02.  Form of application  
   13.03.  Rehearing date  
   14.01.  Particulars to be included in notice of appeal  
   14.02.  Stay of relevant decision  
   15.01.  Risk assessments  
   15.02.  Service and Execution of Process Rules  
   15.03.  General power of amendment  
   15.04.  Directions  
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