Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Rules of court may
be made under the Supreme Court Act 1935 , for carrying the purposes of
this Act into effect and, in particular, for or with respect
to —
(a)
applications to the Court under this Act and matters relating to the costs of
such applications fixed by a costs determination (as defined in the
Legal Profession Act 2008 section 252);
(b) the
payment or bringing of money into and out of the Court in satisfaction of
claims to which arbitration agreements apply and the investment of such money;
(ba)
offers of compromise in relation to claims to which arbitration agreements
apply;
(c) the
examination of witnesses before the Court or before any other person and the
issue of commissions or requests for the examination of witnesses outside
Western Australia, for the purposes of an arbitration; and
(d) any
other matter or thing for or with respect to which rules are by this Act
authorised or required to be made by the Court.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not limit the rule-making powers conferred by the
Supreme Court Act 1935 .
[Section 61 amended by No. 65 of 1987
s. 35; No. 43 of 1997 s. 20; No. 65 of 2003 s. 21(3);
No. 21 of 2008 s. 648(4).]