Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

SUPREME COURT AMENDMENT RULES 2004 (NO 1) (NO 7 OF 2004) - REG 18

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31     Issue—form of subpoena

    (1)     A party may ask the registrar for the issue of a subpoena to give evidence, a subpoena for production, or a subpoena for production and to give evidence, by lodging a copy of the subpoena for issuing and for filing.

    (2)     A subpoena to give evidence must be in accordance with form 1.42.

    (3)     A subpoena for production must be in accordance with form 1.43 or form 1.44.

    (4)     A subpoena for production and to give evidence must be in accordance with form 1.45.

    (5)     The registrar must issue the subpoena unless the court otherwise orders or the subpoena must not be issued under rule 31A, 32 or order 66 rule 10B (Refusal to accept documents—abuse of process etc).

    (6)     The subpoena must be issued under seal.