Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS REGULATION 2009 (NO 10 OF 2009) - REG 47

    (1)     If the respondent in a proceeding on an application files a notice of grounds of defence, the applicant may file a reply not later than 21 days after the day when a copy of the notice is served on the applicant.

Note     If a form is approved under the Court Procedures Act 2004 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (2)     A reply must be signed by the applicant, the applicant's lawyer or an agent authorised by the applicant in writing to sign the reply.

    (3)     The registrar must serve the reply on the defendant.

Part 6     Discontinuance and adjournments