Federal Court (Corporations) Rules 2000

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Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

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F2011C00768

14 September 2011 - 31 July 2012

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Table of contents

1.1 Citation [see Note 1]
1.2 Commencement
1.3 Application of these Rules and other rules of the Court
1.4 Expressions used in the Corporations Act
1.5 Definitions for these Rules
1.6 References to rules and forms
1.7 Substantial compliance with forms
1.8 Court’s power to give directions
1.9 Calculation of time
1.10 Extension and abridgment of time
2.1 Title of documents in a proceeding — Form 1
2.2 Originating process and interlocutory process — Forms 2 and 3
2.3 Fixing of hearing
2.4 Supporting affidavits
2.4A Application for order setting aside statutory demand (Corporations Act s 459G
2.5 Affidavits made by creditors
2.6 Form of affidavits
2.7 Service of originating process or interlocutory process and supporting affidavit
2.8 Notice of certain applications to be given to ASIC
2.9 Notice of appearance (Corporations Act s 465C) — Form 4
2.10 Intervention in proceeding by ASIC (Corporations Act s 1330) — Form 5
2.11 Publication of notices
2.12 Proof of publication
2.13 Leave to creditor, contributory or officer to be heard
2.14 Inquiry in relation to corporation’s debts etc
2.15 Meetings ordered by the Court
3.1 Application of Division 3
3.2 Nomination of chairperson for meeting
3.3 Order for meetings to identify proposed scheme
3.4 Notice of hearing (Corporations Act s 411 (4), s 413 (1)) — Form 6
3.5 Copy of order approving compromise or arrangement to be lodged with ASIC
4.1 Inquiry into the conduct of controller (Corporations Act s 423)
5.1 Application of Division 5
5.2 Affidavit accompanying statutory demand (Corporations Act s 459E (3)) — Form 7
5.3 Application for leave to apply for winding up in insolvency (Corporations Act s 459P (2))
5.4 Affidavit in support of application for winding up (Corporations Act s 459P, s 462, s 464)
5.5 Consent of liquidator (Corporations Act s 532 (9)) — Form 8
5.6 Notice of application for winding up — Form 9
5.7 Applicant to make copies of documents available
5.8 Discontinuance of application for winding up
5.9 Appearance before Registrar
5.10 Order substituting plaintiff in application for winding up (Corporations Act s 465B) — Form 10
5.11 Notice of winding up order and appointment of liquidator — Form 11
6.1 Appointment of provisional liquidator (Corporations Act s 472) — Form 8
6.2 Notice of appointment of provisional liquidator — Form 12
7.1 Resignation of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473 (1))
7.2 Filling vacancy in office of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473 (7), s 502)
7.3 Report to liquidator as to company’s affairs (Corporations Act s 475)
7.4 Liquidator to file certificate and copy of settled list of contributories (Corporations Act s 478)
7.5 Release of liquidator and deregistration of company (Corporations Act s 480 (c) and (d))
7.6 Objection to release of liquidator — Form 13
7.7 Report on accounts of liquidator (Corporations Act s 481)
7.8 Application for payment of call (Corporations Act s 483 (3) (b)) — Form 14
7.9 Distribution of surplus by liquidator with special leave of the Court (Corporations Act s 488 (2)) — Form 15
7.10 Powers delegated to liquidator by the Court (Corporations Act s 488)
7.11 Inquiry into conduct of liquidator (Corporations Act s 536 (1) and (2))
8.1 Application for appointment of special manager (Corporations Act s 484
8.2 Security given by special manager (Corporations Act s 484)
8.3 Special manager’s receipts and payments (Corporations Act s 484)
9.1 Remuneration of receiver (Corporations Act s 425 (1)) — Form 16
9.2 Determination by Court of remuneration of administrator (Corporations Act s 449E (1) (c) and (1A) (c)) — Form 16
9.2A Review of remuneration of administrator (Corporations Act s 449E (2))
9.3 Remuneration of provisional liquidator (Corporations Act s 473 (2)) — Form 16
9.4 Determination by Court of liquidator’s remuneration (Corporations Act s 473 (3) (b) (ii))
9.4A Review of remuneration of liquidator (Corporations Act s 473 (5) and (6) and 504 (1))
9.5 Remuneration of special manager (Corporations Act s 484 (2)) — Form 16
10.1 Determination of value of debts or claims (Corporations Act s 554A (2))
10.2 Disclaimer of contract (Corporations Act s 568 (1A))
10.3 Winding up Part 5.7 bodies (Corporations Act s 583, s 585) and registered schemes (Corporations Act s 601ND)
11.1 Definition for Division 11
11.2 Application for examination or investigation under s 411 (9) (b), s 423 or s 536 (3) of the Corporations Act
11.3 Application for examination summons (Corporations Act s 596A, s 596B) — Form 17
11.4 Service of examination summons
11.5 Discharge of examination summons
11.6 Filing of record of examination (Corporations Act s 597 (13))
11.7 Authentication of transcript of examination (Corporations Act s 597 (14))
11.8 Inspection of record or transcript of examination or investigation under s 411, s 423 or s 536 of the Corporations Act
11.9 Entitlement to record or transcript of examination held in public
11.10 Default in relation to examination
11.11 Service of application for order in relation to breaches etc by person concerned with corporation (Corporations Act s 598)
11A.01 Arrest of person (Corporations Act s 486B) — Form 17A
12.1 Service on ASIC in relation to proceedings under Chapter 6, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D or 7 of the Corporations Act
12.1A Reference to Court of question of law arising in proceeding before Takeovers Panel (Corporations Act s 659A)
12.1B Notification to Court where proceeding is commenced before end of takeover bid period (Corporations Act s 659B)
12.2 Application for summons for appearance of person (Corporations Act s 1071D (4)) — Form 18
12.3 Application for orders relating to refusal to register transfer or transmission of securities (Corporations Act s 1071F)
14.1 Appeal from act, omission or decision of administrator, receiver or liquidator etc (Corporations Act s 554A, s 1321)
15.1 Reference to Court of question of law arising at hearing of ASIC (ASIC Act s 61)
15.3 Application for inquiry (ASIC Act s 70, s 201, s 219)
15A.1 Application of this Division and other rules of the Court
15A.2 Expressions used in the Cross Border Insolvency Act
15A.3 Application for recognition
15A.4 Application for provisional relief under article 19 of the Model Law
15A.5 Official liquidator’s consent to act
15A.6 Notice of filing of application for recognition
15A.7 Notice of order for recognition, withdrawal etc
15A.8 Relief after recognition
15A.9 Application to modify or terminate an order for recognition or other relief
16.1 Powers of Registrars
16.2 Reference by Registrar
- Schedule 1 Forms
- Form 1 Document title
- Form 2 Originating process
- Form 3 Interlocutory process
- Form 4 Notice of appearance
- Form 5 Notice of intervention by ASIC
- Form 6 Notice of hearing to approve compromise or arrangement
- Form 7 Affidavit accompanying statutory demand
- Form 8 Consent of liquidator/provisional liquidator
- Form 9 Notice of application for winding up order
- Form 10 Notice of application for winding up order by substituted plaintiff
- Form 11 Notice of winding up order and of appointment of liquidator
- Form 12 Notice of appointment of provisional liquidator
- Form 13 Notice by creditor or contributory of objection to release of liquidator
- Form 14 Affidavit in support of application for order for payment of call
- Form 15 Notice of application for leave to distribute a surplus
- Form 16 Notice of intention to apply for remuneration
- Form 16A Notice of intention to apply for review of remuneration
- Form 17 Summons for examination
- Form 17A Arrest warrant
- Form 18 Summons for appearance in relation to registration of transfer of interests
- Form 19 Consent to act as designated person
- Form 20 Notice of filing of application for recognition of foreign proceeding
- Form 21 Notice of making of order under the Cross Border Insolvency Act 2008
- Form 22 Notice of dismissal or withdrawal of application for recognition of foreign proceeding
- Form 23 Notice of filing of application to modify or terminate an order for recognition or other relief
- Schedule 2 Powers of the Court that may be exercised by a Registrar
- Part 1 Corporations Act
- Part 2 ASIC Act
- Schedule 3 Notes to these Rules
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