Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT 1971 - ORDER 1 RULE 4B

4B .         System of case flow management

        (1)         Actions, causes and matters in the Court will, to the extent that the resources of the Court permit, be managed and supervised in accordance with a system of positive case flow management with the objects of — 

            (a)         promoting the just determination of litigation;

            (b)         disposing efficiently of the business of the Court;

            (c)         maximising the efficient use of available judicial and administrative resources; and

            (d)         facilitating the timely disposal of business at a cost affordable by parties.

        (2)         These Rules are to be construed and applied and the processes and procedures of the Court conducted so as best to ensure the attainment of the objects referred to in paragraph (1).

        [Rule 4B inserted in Gazette 26 Mar 1993 p. 1840-1.]