Victorian Numbered Regulations

COUNTY COURT MISCELLANEOUS RULES 2019 (SR NO 28 OF 2019) - REG 4.05

    (1)     An application by—

        (a)     a defendant, for leave to appear and to defend a proceeding; and

        (b)     a bearer or holder of two or more matured bills for leave to commence more than one proceeding in respect of those bills against the same person—

shall be made to a Judge or a judicial registrar without notice to any person.

    (2)     An application referred to in paragraph (1) shall—

        (a)     be supported by affidavit stating the facts upon which the applicant relies; and

        (b)     be in Form 2–4B or Form 2–4C, as the case requires.

    (3)     An affidavit for the purposes of this Rule may be made by the applicant or by any other person who can swear positively to the facts.