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Forms under the Federal Court Rules

Effective 1 August 2011

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Superseded forms under the Federal Court Rules

Form Number	Rule	Title of form
1	2.13(2)	Title – all parties
2	2.13(3)	Title – no respondent
3	2.13(4)	Title – abbreviated parties
4	4.03	Notice of acting -appointment of lawyer
5	4.04(1)	Notice of acting - change of lawyer
6	4.04(2)	Notice of termination of lawyer’s retainer
7	4.05(1)(a)	Notice of intention to cease to act
8	4.04(3); 4.05(1)(b)	Notice of ceasing to act
9	4.12	Referral certificate
10	5.02; 11.07	Notice of address for service
11	5.03	Respondent’s genuine steps statement
12	7.01(2)	Urgent application before start of a proceeding
13	7.11(2)	Application by interested person for approval of agreement for person under a legal incapacity
14	7.24(1)	Originating application by prospective applicant for order for discovery
15	8.01(1); 8.04(1)	Originating application
16	8.02	Applicant’s genuine steps statement
17	8.05(1)(a)	Statement of claim
18	8.11(2)	Notice of a Constitutional matter under s78B of the Judiciary Act 1903
19	9.32	Originating application starting a representative proceeding under Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
20	9.33	Notice of consent to be a group member
21	9.34	Opt out notice
22	9.35(1)	Application for an order relating to the procedure to be followed in a representative proceeding
23	10.51(c)	Request for service in a foreign country
24	10.51(d)	Request for transmission of a document to a foreign government
25	10.64(2)(a); 10.64(4); 10.66(2)(a); 10.76(4)(a); 10.76(4)(b)	Request for service abroad of judicial documents and certificate
26	10.64(2)(c); 10.73(2)(b)	Summary of the document to be served
27	10.73(2)	Request for local service of foreign judicial documents
28	11.09(a)	Notice of change of address for service
29	12.01(1)	Submitting notice
30	14.22(a)	Receiver’s guarantee
31	15.02(1)	Notice of cross-claim
32	15.09(1)(b)	Notice requiring service of pleadings and documents
33	16.32	Defence
34	16.33	Reply
35	17.01(1)	Interlocutory application
36	18.11(1)	Notice of claim
37	18.13(1)	Notice of admission
38	20.17(1)	List of documents
39	20.31(1)	Notice to produce a document in a pleading or affidavit
40	21.03(1)(a)(i)	Answers to interrogatories
41	22.01	Notice to admit
42	22.02	Notice of dispute
43A	24.13(1)(a)	Subpoena to give evidence
43B	24.13(1)(b)	Subpoena to produce documents
43C	24.13(1)(c)	Subpoena to give evidence and produce documents
44	24.21	Subpoena – Declaration by addressee. Notice to addressee
45	25.01(1)	Notice of offer to compromise
46	25.08(3)	Notice of acceptance of offer to compromise
47	26.11(1)	Notice of withdrawal of pleading
48	26.12(1)	Notice of discontinuance
49	27.13(2); 27.23(2)	Notice of proceeding transferred from other Courts
50	28.14(2)	Originating application for order in terms of arbitration award
51	28.43(1)	Originating application for stay of a proceeding under the International Arbitration Act 1974
52	28.44	Originating application to enforce a foreign award under the International Arbitration Act 1974
53	28.45	Originating application for relief under Model Law (section 18 of the International Arbitration Act 1974)
54	28.46(1)	Application for a subpoena under the International Arbitration Act 1974
55A	28.46(3)(a)	Subpoena to attend for examination (International Arbitration Act 1974)
55B	28.46(3)(b)	Subpoena to produce documents (International Arbitration Act 1974)
55C	28.46(3)(c)	Subpoena to attend for examination and produce documents (International Arbitration Act 1974)
56	28.47	Originating application under section 23A of the International Arbitration Act 1974
57	28.48	Originating application under section 23F or section 23G of the International Arbitration Act 1974
58	28.49	Originating application to enforce an award under section 35(4) of the International Arbitration Act 1974
59	29.02(1)	Affidavit
60	29.23(2)	Originating application for an order for evidence of a future right or claim
61	30.28(1)	Notice to produce
62	30.29(a)	Notice of intention to adduce evidence of previous representation
63	30.30	Notice of objection to tender of hearsay evidence if maker of representation available
64	30.31	Notice of intention to adduce tendency evidence
65	30.32	Notice of intention to adduce coincidence evidence
66	31.01(1)	Originating application for judicial review
67	31.02(1); 31.23; 33.13; 34.25; 36.05; 36.23	Application for an extension of time
68	31.05(1)(a); 31.24(1)(a); 33.30(1)(a)	Notice of objection to competency
69	31.11(1)	Originating application for relief under section 39B Judiciary Act 1903
70	31.22(1)	Originating application for review of a migration decision
71	32.01; 32.02(1)	Notice of proceeding remitted by the High Court of Australia
72	32.11; 32.12(1)(b)	Notice of election petition
73	33.02(1)	Notice of appeal against appealable objection decision under section 14ZZ Taxation Administration Act 1953
74	33.05(1)	Notice of appeal against departure prohibition order under section 14V Taxation Administration Act 1953
75	33.12(1); 33.34; 33.40	Notice of appeal from a tribunal
76	33.20(2); 33.34; 33.40	Notice of cross-appeal from a tribunal
77	33.21; 33.34; 33.40; 34.29	Notice of contention
78	33.31(1); 33.34; 33.40	Notice of discontinuance of appeal/cross-appeal
79	34.03(1)	Originating application under the Fair Work Act 2009 alleging dismissal in contravention of a general protection
80	34.04(1)	Originating application under the Fair Work Act 2009 alleging unlawful termination of employment
81	34.05(1)	Originating application under the Fair Work Act 2009 alleging discrimination
82	34.06(1)	Rule to show cause – Originating application
83	34.07(1)	Originating application for inuiry relating to a ballot under Part 2 of Chapter 3 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
84	34.07(3)	Originating application for inquiry relating to a ballot under Part 3 of Chapter 3 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
85	34.07(5)	Originating application for inquiry relating to an election
86	34.08(1)	Originating application for an interim order in relation to an inquiry concerning an election for an office in an organisation
87	34.08(2)	Originating application for an order in relation to an inquiry regarding an alleged irregularity concerning a ballot
88	34.12(1)	Information
89	34.12(2)	Summons
90	34.14(2); 41.05(1); 42.01; 42.14(3)	Warrant for arrest
91	34.16; 42.21	Warrant for imprisonment
92	34.24(1)	Notice of appeal (intellectual property)
93	34.28(1)	Notice of cross-appeal (intellectual property)
94	34.32	Originating application for determination of equitable remuneration under section 20(2) of the Circuit Layouts Act 1989
95	34.33	Originating application for determination of the terms of the doing of an act under section 25(4) of the Circuit Layout Act 1989
96	34.65	Originating application for order for interim relief under section 25 of the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act
97	34.66(1)	Interlocutory application for leave to serve subpoena in New Zealand
98A	34.67(a)	Subpoena to give evidence (New Zealand)
98B	34.67(b)	Subpoena to produce documents (New Zealand)
98C	34.67(c)	Subpoena to give evidence and produce documents (New Zealand)
99	34.69 Note 1	Certificate of non-compliance with subpoena (New Zealand)
100	34.71	Originating application under section 58 (2) of the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act to enforce an order made by a New Zealand court
101	34.73; 34.74; 34.75; 34.76	Originating application under the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act
102	34.77	Interlocutory application for order for use of audio link or audiovisual link (New Zealand)
103	34.92(1)	Election petition (ATSI Act)
104	34.94(1)	Originating application – Reference of question as to qualification or vacancy (ATSI Act)
105	34.105(1)	Interlocutory application to join parties to main application after relevant period
106	34.106	Notice by party, other than the applicant, that the party wishes to cease to be a party
107	34.107	Originating application under Native Title Act 1993 (other than main applications)
108	34.109(1)	Originating application for review of decision not to accept claim for registration
109	34.110(1)	Originating application to remove details of agreement from the Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements
110	34.117(1)	Referral of question about whether a party should cease to be a party under section 94J of the Native Title Act 1993
111	34.121	Interlocutory application for order to take account of the cultural or customary nature of party or another person
112	34.130(1)	Short title – Native Title Proceeding
113	34.131(1)	Notice of appointment of agent (section 84B(1) Native Title Act 1993)
114	34.131(2)	Notice of change in name, contact details or address for service of agent (section 84B(1) Native Title Act 1993)
115	34.132	Application under section 85 of the Native Title Act 1993 for leave to be represented by a person who is not a lawyer
116	34.163(1)	Originating application under the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986
117	35.12(1)	Application for leave to appeal
118	35.14(1)	Application for extension of time and leave to appeal
119	35.20; 36.43	Notice of objection to application being considered without oral hearing
120	35.31(1)	Notice of withdrawal of application
121	36.01(1)(a)	Notice of appeal from the Federal Magistrates Court
122	36.01(1)(b); 36.01(1)(c)	Notice of appeal
123	36.21(1)	Notice of cross-appeal
124	36.24	Notice of contention
125	36.72(1)	Notice of objection to competency
126	36.73(1)	Notice of discontinuance of appeal/cross-appeal
127	40.18	Bill of costs
128	40.21(1)	Notice of objection to estimate of costs
129	40.23(4)	Notice requesting full taxation of costs
130	40.25(1)	Notice of objection to bill of costs
131	40.26(1)	Notice of response to notice of objection
132	40.32(1)	Certificate of taxation
133	40.34(2)	Application for review of taxation
134	41.62(1)	Originating application for registration of a foreign judgment under the Foreign Judgments Act 1991
135	41.64(1)	Order for registration of money judgment
136	41.64(2)	Order for registration of non-money judgment
137	42.12	Statement of charge

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