Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417:reg:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 1/8)
Character Range: 62033–65408

3                         Conduct of proceeding  (a) hold a court event and receive submissions and evidence by electronic communication;
                                                 (b) postpone, bring forward or cancel a court event;
                                                 (c) adjourn a court event;
                                                 (d) stay a proceeding or part of a proceeding;
                                                 (e) make orders in the absence of a party;
                                                 (f) deal with an application without an oral hearing if the parties have consented to the application being decided without an oral hearing (see rule 5.13);
                                                 (g) deal with an application with written or oral evidence or, if the issue is a question of law, without evidence;
                                                 (h) allow an application to be made orally;
                                                 (i) determine an application without requiring notice to be given;
                                                 (j) order that a proceeding lose listing priority;
                                                 (k) make a self‑executing order;
                                                 (l) make an order granting permission for a party to perform an action if a provision of these Rules requires a party to obtain that permission;
                                                 (m) for a fee that is required by law to be paid—order that the fee must be paid by a specified date

Note: The powers referred to in Table 1.1 are in addition to any powers given to the court under a legislative provision or that it may otherwise have.

1.07  Case Management Practice Direction
 (1) The Chief Justice may issue a Case Management Practice Direction that is intended to inform those who use the court about:
 (a) how the case management system works; and
 (b) the arrangements that regulate the progression of a proceeding; and
 (c) the court events that occur as a proceeding progresses.
 (2) The Case Management Practice Direction must be published on the court's website.
 (3) The Case Management Practice Direction is subject to these Rules which, among other things, set out the obligations of a party when conducting a case and the matters likely to be relevant to the court in exercising discretionary power.
 (4) The court may depart from the Case Management Practice Direction if it considers it appropriate to do so having regard to the circumstances of the proceeding, other proceedings awaiting hearing, and available resources.

1.08  Other practice directions
 (1) The Chief Justice may issue other practice directions setting out the procedural arrangements applicable to particular types of proceeding.
 (2) Practice directions must be published on the court's website.
 (3) Practice directions are subject to these Rules.
 (4) The court may depart from a practice direction if it considers it appropriate to do so having regard to the circumstances of the proceeding, other proceedings awaiting hearing, and available resources.

Division 1.2.2—Case management procedures in particular proceedings

1.09  Divorce proceedings
  The following apply if a divorce order has been made:
 (a) before the order takes effect, a party may make