New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 56.12

56.12 Access to Court records

(cf SCR Part 73, rule 17)

(1) This rule applies to any application under section 143(2) of the Adoption Act 2000 for the supply of information from records of proceedings in the Court.

(2) The Supreme Court may deal with the application informally by correspondence or on the personal attendance of the applicant without conducting a formal hearing.

(3) The applicant must fulfil such reasonable requirements as may be made by the Supreme Court as to--

(a) the verification of facts on which the application is based, and

(b) identification of the proceedings in the Supreme Court to which the application relates, and

(c) giving notice to any person, and

(d) compliance with the requirements of the Adoption Act 2000 and the regulations under that Act, and

(e) any other matter.