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SUPREME COURT ACT 1995 - NOTES
SUPREME COURT ACT 1995
Reprinted as in force on 23 February 2012
Reprint No. 3D
Page
Date to which amendments incorporated 160
Supreme Court Act 1995—historical context 160
Key 161
Table of reprints 162
Tables in earlier reprints 164
List of legislation 166
List of annotations 183
Table of renumbered provisions 216
This is the reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, this reprint includes all amendments that commenced operation on or before 23 February 2012. Future amendments of the Supreme Court Act 1995 may be made in accordance with this reprint under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49.
The Supreme Court Act 1995 was not enacted in 1995. It is, in part, a consolidation (see s 2) of provisions of the Supreme Court Act 1921 and provisions relocated from the following Acts—
• Supreme Court Constitution Amendment Act 1861
• Common Law Pleading Act 1867
• Common Law Practice Act 1867
• Common Law Process Act 1867
• Costs Act 1867
• Equity Act 1867
• Interdict Act 1867
• Supreme Court Act 1867
• Writs of Dedimus Act 1871
• Supreme Court Act 1874
• Sheriff's Act 1875
• Judicature Act 1876
• Supreme Court Act 1892
• Supreme Court Act 1893
• Supreme Court Act 1895
• Supreme Court Act 1899
• Commercial Causes Act 1910
Supreme Court Act 1921
• Supreme Court Acts Amendment Act (No. 2) 1958.
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part
def
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Reprint No. [X]
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Supreme Court Act 1995
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1995 Act No. 58
28 November 1995
8 December 1995
1A
1997 Act No. 38
1 September 1997
24 October 1997
1B
1997 Act No. 82
5 December 1997
11 December 1997
1C
1998 Act No. 20
1 July 1999
31 August 1999
1D
2000 Act No. 8
1 July 2000
28 July 2000
1E
2000 Act No. 58
17 November 2000
1 December 2000
2
2000 Act No. 58
17 November 2000
2 March 2001
2A
2001 Act No. 80
6 June 2002
20 June 2002
Reprint No.
Amendments included
Effective
Notes
2B
2002 Act No. 34
16 August 2002
2C
2002 Act No. 74
1 April 2003
2D
2003 Act No. 57
18 September 2003
2E
2003 Act No. 77
8 December 2003
2F rv
2004 Act No. 11
1 July 2004
2G
2004 Act No. 43
11 April 2005
2H
2007 Act No. 24
1 July 2007
R2H withdrawn, see R3
3
—
1 July 2007
3A
2008 Act No. 59
25 November 2008
3B
2010 Act No. 42
14 October 2010
3C
2010 Act No. 44
30 January 2012
3D
2011 Act No. 46
23 February 2012
Common Law Pleading Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1908 Act 8 Edw 7 No. 18
23 December 1908
11 August 1994
Common Law Practice Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1981 Act No. 87
1 January 1982
24 June 1994
Common Law Process Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1972 Act No. 31
1 July 1973
19 August 1994
Costs Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1908 Act 8 Edw 7 No. 18
23 December 1908
19 July 1994
Equity Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1991 Act No. 68
14 December 1991
19 July 1994
Interdict Act 1867
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1973 Act No. 34
26 April 1973
26 October 1994
Writs of Dedimus Act 1871
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
none
13 June 1871
11 July 1994
Sheriff's Act 1875
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1908 Act 8 Edw 7 No. 18
23 December 1908
17 January 1995
Judicature Act 1876
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1991 Act No. 68
14 December 1991
12 October 1994
Commercial Causes Act 1910
Reprint No.
Amendments to
Effective
Reprint date
1
1991 Act No. 68
14 December 1991
9 December 1994
Supreme Court Act 1995
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Corrected minor errors
1, 2
Obsolete and redundant provisions
1
Common Law Pleading Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Comparative legislation
1
Corrected minor errors
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Common Law Practice Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Corrected minor errors
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Common Law Process Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Obsolete and redundant provisions
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Costs Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Equity Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Interdict Act 1867
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Comparative legislation
1
Corrected minor errors
1
Obsolete and redundant provisions
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Writs of Dedimus Act 1871
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Sheriff's Act 1875
Name of table
Reprint No.
Changed names and titles
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Judicature Act 1876
Name of table
Reprint No.
Comparative legislation
1
Obsolete and redundant provisions
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Commercial Causes Act 1910
Name of table
Reprint No.
Obsolete and redundant provisions
1
Renumbered provisions
1
Previous Renumbered as
PART 1—PRELIMINARY
1A 2
PART 2—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT ACT 1861
31 3
32 4
49 5
63, 1st sentence 6(1)
63, proviso 6(2)
PART 3—PROVISIONS FROM COMMON LAW
PLEADING ACT 1867
42 7
43 8
44 9
46 10
47 11
PART 4—PROVISIONS FROM COMMON LAW
PRACTICE ACT 1867
1 12
2 13
3 14
4 15
5 16
12 17
13 18
14 19
15 20
15A 21
15A 21
15C 23
16 24
17 25
19 26
20 27
21 28
22 29
23 30
24 31
25 32
26 33
40 34
41 35
46 36
48 37
49 38
50 39
59 40
62 41
63 42
64 43
66 44
69 45
70 46
72 47
73 48
74 49
75 50
78 51
79 52
80 53
81 54
82 55
83 56
84 57
85 58
86 59
87 60
88 61
89 62
90 63
93 64
95 65
PART 5—PROVISIONS FROM COMMON LAW
PROCESS ACT 1867
22 66
23 67
24 68
27 69
28 70
29 71
30 72
31 73
32 74
33 75
34 76
35 77
36 78
37 79
38 80
39 81
40 82
41 83
42 84
43 85
44 86
45 87
46 88
47 89
48 90
49 91
50 92
51 93
52 94
53 95
54 96
55 97
56 98
57 99
58 100
59 101
60 102
61 103
64 104
65 105
66 106
67 107
68 108
70 109
71 110
73 111
PART 6—PROVISIONS FROM COSTS ACT 1867
1 112
PART 7—PROVISIONS FROM EQUITY ACT 1867
1 113
2 114
15 115
16 116
17 117
18 118
20 119
22 120
48 121
50 122
51 123
51A 124
53 125
54 126
55 127
73 128
75 129
77 130
78 131
120 132
121 133
132 134
133 135
134 136
135 137
140 138
142 139
146 140
148 141
149 142
150 143
151 144
152 145
153 146
154 147
155 148
PART 8—PROVISIONS FROM INTERDICT ACT 1867
21 149
Division 1A Division 2
22 150
23 151
24 152
25 153
26 154
27 155
28 156
29 157
30 158
31 159
Division 2 Division 3
32 160
33 161
33 161
Division 3 Division 4
35 163
Division 4 Division 5
36 164
37 165
38 166
39 167
40 168
41 169
42 170
43 171
Division 5 Division 6
44 172
45 173
46 174
47 175
48 176
49 177
50 178
51 179
Division 6 Division 7
52 180
53 181
54 182
55 183
56 184
Division 7 Division 8
57 185
Division 8 Division 9
58 186
59 187
Division 9 Division 10
60 188
Division 10 Division 11
61 189
PART 9—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1867
3 190
4, 1st sentence 191(1)
4, 2nd sentence 191(2)
5 192
6 193
7 194
9, 1st sentence 195(1)
9, proviso 195(2)
10 196
15, 1st sentence 197(1)
15, proviso 197(2)
17 198
20, 1st sentence 199(1)
20, 2nd sentence 199(2)
21 200
22 201
24 202
25 203
26 204
28 205
30 206
30(1A) 206(2)
30(1A), 2nd sentence 206(3)
30(1A), 3rd sentence 206(4)
30(1A), 4th sentence 206(5)
30(1A), 5th sentence 206(6)
30(1A), proviso 206(7)
31, 1st sentence 207(1)
31, proviso 207(2)
33 208
38A, 1st sentence 209(1)
38A, 2nd sentence 209(2)
38A, 3rd sentence 209(3)
39, 1st sentence 210(1)
39, 2nd sentence 210(2)
39, 3rd sentence 210(3)
39, 4th sentence 210(4)
39, 5th sentence 210(5)
39, 6th sentence 210(6)
39A 211
39A(4) 211(3)
39A(4), 2nd sentence 211(4)
39A(5)(a) 211(5)
39A(5)(b) 211(6)
39A(6)(a)(i) 211(7)
39A(6)(a)(ii) 211(8)
39A(6)(b) 211(9)
39A(7) 211(10)
39A(8) 211(11)
39A(9)(a) 211(12)
39A(9)(a), proviso 211(13)
39A(9)(b) 211(14)
39A(10)(a) 211(15)
39A(10(b) 211(16)
39A(11) 211(17)
43 212
44 213
45, 1st sentence 214(1)
45, 2nd sentence 214(2)
45, 3rd sentence 214(3)
45, 4th sentence 214(4)
46 215
48 216
49 217
51 218
56 219
57 220
58 221
59 222
60 223
61 224
62 225
PART 10—PROVISIONS FROM WRITS OF DEDIMUS
ACT 1871
1 226
PART 11—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1874
6, 1st sentence 227(1)
6, 2nd sentence 227(2)
10 228
11 229
13 230
PART 12—PROVISIONS FROM SHERIFF'S ACT 1875
1 231
2 232
3 233
4 234
5 235
6 236
7 237
8 238
9 239
PART 13—PROVISIONS FROM JUDICATURE
ACT 1876
1A 240
1 241
2 242
3 243
4 244
4(3A) 244(4)
4(4) 244(5)
4(5) 244(6)
4(6) 244(7)
4(7) 244(8)
4(8) 244(9)
5 245
5A 246
5B 247
5C 248
5D 249
6 250
7 251
8 252
9 253
10 254
11 255
12 256
13 257
14 258
15 259
PART 14—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1892
9 260
15, 1st sentence 261(1)
15, proviso 261(2)
15, 2nd proviso 261(3)
PART 15—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1893
2 262
5, 1st sentence 263(1)
5, proviso 263(2)
6 264
7 265
PART 16—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1895
2 266
4, 1st sentence 267(1)
4, 2nd sentence 267(2)
5 268
6, 1st sentence 269(1)
6, 2nd sentence 269(2)
6A 270
7, 1st sentence 271(1)
7, 2nd sentence 271(2)
8 272
9, 1st sentence 273(1)
9, 2nd sentence 273(2)
9, 3rd sentence 273(3)
10 274
11 275
12, 1st sentence 276(1)
12, 2nd sentence 276(2)
12, 3rd sentence 276(3)
14, proviso 276(4)
17 277
PART 17—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1899
2, 1st sentence 278(1)
2(i) 278(1)(a)
2(ii) 278(1)(b)
2(iii) 278(1)(c)
2, proviso 278(2)
PART 18—PROVISIONS FROM COMMERCIAL
CAUSES ACT 1910
1 279
2 280
3 281
4 282
4A 283
5 284
6A 285
PART 19—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACT 1921
6 286
6(1)(i) 286(1)(a)
6(1)(ii) 286(1)(b)
6(1AA) 286(2)
6(1A) 286(3)
6(2) 286(4)
6(3) 286(5)
7, 1st sentence 287(1)
7, proviso 287(2)
7, 2nd sentence 287(3)
7, 3rd sentence 287(4)
7, 4th sentence 287(5)
8 288
8A 289
8B 290
8C, 1st sentence 291(1)
8C, 2nd sentence 291(2)
8C, 3rd sentence 291(3)
9A 292
9B 293
11 294
11(2)(i) 294(2)(a)
11(2)(ii) 294(2)(b)
11(2)(iii) 294(2)(c)
11(2)(iii), 1st unnum para 294(2)(d)
11(2)(iii), 2nd unnum para 294(2)(e)
11(2)(iv) 294(2)(f)
11(2)(v) 294(2)(g)
11(2)(vi) 294(2)(h)
11(2)(vi), 1st unnum para 294(2)(i)
11(2)(vi), 2nd unnum para 294(2)(j)
11(2)(vi), 3rd unnum para 294(2)(k)
11(2)(vii) 294(2)(l)
11(2)(viii) 294(2)(m)
11(2)(viii), 1st unnum para 294(2)(n)
11(2)(ix) 294(2)(o)
11(2)(ix)(a) 294(2)(o)(i)
11(2)(ix)(b) 294(2)(o)(ii)
11(2)(ix)(c) 294(2)(o)(iii)
11(2)(x) 294(2)(p)
11(2)(x), 1st unnum para 294(2)(q)
11(2)(xi) 294(2)(r)
11(2)(xi), 1st unnum para 294(2)(s)
11(2)(xii) 294(2)(t)
11(2)(xii), 1st unnum para 294(2)(u)
11(2)(xii), 1st unnum para, 1st unnum para 294(2)(u)(i)
11(2)(xii), 1st unnum para, 2nd unnum para 294(2)(u)(ii)
11(2)(xii), 1st unnum para, 3rd unnum para 294(2)(u)(iii)
11(2)(xii), 1st unnum para, 4th unnum para 294(2)(u)(iv)
11(2)(xiii) 294(2)(v)
11(2)(xiv) 294(2)(w)
11(2)(xv) 294(2)(x)
11(2)(xvi) 294(2)(y)
11(2)(xvii) 294(2)(z)
11(2)(xviii) 294(2)(za)
11(2)(xix) 294(2)(zb)
11(2)(xix), 1st unnum para 294(2)(zc)
11(2)(xix), 2nd unnum para 294(2)(zd)
11A 295
PART 20—PROVISIONS FROM SUPREME COURT
ACTS AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1958
3 296
5 297
6 298
PART 21—MISCELLANEOUS
13 299
14 300