Civil Dispute Resolution Regulations 2011 (Cth)

06/07/2011

The Civil Dispute Resolution Regulations 2011 (Cth) and Explanatory Statement have been published on ComLaw. The Regulations exclude a number of proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia and the Federal Magistrates Court from the operation of the Act, which on 4 July was proclaimed to commence in August 2011, including Proceedings for a sequestration order under section 43 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966, if the act of bankruptcy relied on arises under paragraph 40(1)(g) of that Act. Proceedings for an order under section 459A of the Corporations Act 2001 to wind up a company in insolvency, if the application for the order relies on a failure by the company to comply with a statutory demand and Proceedings for review of a decision of a Registrar of an eligible court.

6 July 2011