Reprint as at 3 August 2009
(SR 1989/295)
Paul Reeves, Governor-General
At Wellington this 9th day of October 1989
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.
A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.
These rules are administered by the Ministry of Social Development.
Pursuant to section 448 of the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following rules.
7 Registrar to provide assistance
14 Procedure on ex parte applications
15 Certificate as to holding of family group conference [Revoked]
18 Previous documents [Revoked]
19 Proceedings commenced in wrong court
20 Notice of intention to appear
20A Non-compliance with rule 20
21 Amendment of application or notice of intention to appear
22 Notice of appointment of barrister or solicitor or lay advocate [Revoked]
23 Mediation conference [Revoked]
24 Change of Judge after mediation conference [Revoked]
26 Judicial conferences [Revoked]
28 Further powers of Judge to expedite proceedings
Part 4
Transfer of proceedings or hearing
32 Transfer with or without application
35 Service of application under section 44 [Revoked]
38 Solicitor accepting service
40 Service on social worker or constable
43 Proof of service of originating applications
44 Proof of service of documents by officer, etc
46 Copy of orders to be sent to principal manager
Part 6
Particulars and discovery
[Revoked]
47 Further particulars [Revoked]
48 Discovery of documents [Revoked]
52 Clerical mistakes and slips
Part 8
Applications and directions in the course of proceedings
55 Enlargement or abridgement of time
Part 8A
Ex parte restraining orders
[Revoked]
55A Ex parte restraining orders [Revoked]
55B Procedure applying to ex parte restraining orders [Revoked]
57 Pre-hearing rulings on evidence
58 Mode of giving evidence [Revoked]
59 Order for production of documents
60 Powers of Judge or Registrar not suspended by examination of witnesses out of court
61 Taking evidence outside New Zealand
Part 10
Miscellaneous provisions
64 Witness entitled to expenses [Revoked]
65 Attendance at hearing [Revoked]
66 Enforcement of access rights [Revoked]
67 Recall to come before court [Revoked]
Part 11
Proceedings in respect of secure care
70 Notice of application under section 371 or section 377
71 Notice of application under section 380
73 Procedure where notice not given within time prescribed
74 Notification of decision of court
75 Applications in the course of proceedings
Schedule 2
Provisions of the District Courts Rules that do not apply to proceedings under the Act