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Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005
[2] Supreme Court Rules 1970 [Amendment 403]
Part 59A [Foreign Judgments Act 1991 (Comm)]
Explanatory note
1.The object of these Rules is to amend the method of calculating the Australian dollar value of a foreign judgment in Part 59A of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 in order to bring the Rules into line with the Foreign Judgments Act 1991 of the Commonwealth.
New South Wales
Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005 under the Supreme Court Act 1970
The Supreme Court Rule Committee made the following rules of court under the Supreme Court Act 1970 on 18 April 2005.
Steven Jupp
Secretary of the Rule Committee
Explanatory note
The object of these Rules is to amend the method of calculating the Australian dollar value
of a foreign judgment in Part 59A of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 in order to bring the Rules
into line with the Foreign Judgments Act 1991 of the Commonwealth. These Rules are made under the Supreme Court Act 1970, including section 124 (the general
rule-making power).
Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005
under the
Supreme Court Act 1970
1 Name of Rules
These Rules are the Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005.
2 Amendment of Supreme Court Rules 1970
The Supreme Court Rules 1970 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.
Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 403) 2005
Schedule 1 Amendment
(Rule 2)
Part 59A, rule 3 (3) (b)
Omit “based on the rate of exchange prevailing on the day of the application for registration”.
Insert instead “calculated in accordance with section 6 (11) (b), (11A) and (11B) of the subject Act”.
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