No 4 of 2013 - Civil Division - Originating Application and Notice of Appearance Forms

Practitioners are advised that new Forms have been approved by the Chief Magistrate for proceedings commenced by Originating Application.

The new Forms are published on the Magistrates Court of Tasmania website at the following address:

https://www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/forms

The Form numbers are 37, 38 and 39.

The new Forms have been designed to reflect the recent amendments to the Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998 which now includes provisions for actions to be commenced by Originating Application, as well as claim.

Practitioners are advised that only the approved Forms will be accepted from 1 November 2013 onwards.

W Johnston
Administrator of Courts

1 November 2013