Western Australian Legislation
Western Australia Supreme Court Act 1935 Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) Rules 2005 Western Australia Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) Rules 2005 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Interpretation 1 4. Application of these rules 1 5. Application of the Rules of the Supreme Court 1971 1 Part 2 — Delegated jurisdiction Division 1 — General 5A. Delegated jurisdiction may be exercised by Court of Appeal 1 Division 2 — Single judge's jurisdiction 7. General jurisdiction 1 Division 3 — Reviewing decisions by a single judge 8. Application for review by Court of Appeal 1 9. Dealing with the application 1 Division 4 — Registrar's jurisdiction 10. General jurisdiction 1 11. Registrar may refer questions to single judge or Court of Appeal 1 12. Hearing before single judge or registrar, parties to be notified 1 13. Written order by registrar, issue and service of 1 Division 5 — Reviewing decisions by a registrar 15. Application for review by single judge 1 16. Dealing with the application 1 Division 6 — Miscellaneous 17. Consequences of non‑attendance by party 1 18. Decisions made in absence of party 1 19. Decisions made on the papers 1 Part 3 — Administrative matters 20. Completion of forms 1 21. Filed documents, technical requirements 1 22. Filed documents to be served 1 22A. Service of documents 1 Part 4 — Duties of legal practitioners who act for parties 23. Duty to notify when acting for a party 1 24. Presumptions as to who is acting for a party 1 Part 5 — Procedure for appeals Division 1 — General 25. Nature of appeals 1 26. Time for appealing 1 26A. Parties to appeals 1 Division 2 — Commencing an appeal 26B. Term used: alleged evidence 1 27. When appeal is commenced 1 28. Commencing appeal under Criminal Appeals Act 2004 Part 2 Division 3 or Part 3 1 28A. Commencing appeal under Criminal Appeals Act 2004 Part 3A 1 29. Commencing civil appeal 1 29A. Service of appeal documents 1 30. Primary court to be notified and to supply records 1 31. Respondent's options 1 31A. Cross appeals 1 31B. Time within which to file "Appellant's case" 1 32. "Appellant's case" to be filed 1 33. "Respondent's answer" to be filed 1 34. When "Appellant's reply to respondent's notice of contention" is required 1 Division 3 — Appeal books 35. Appeal book, when required 1 36. Settling of indexes 1 37. Appeal book, general provisions 1 38. Contents of appeal book 1 39. Technical requirements for appeal books 1 40. Sentence appeal, appeal book for 1 41. Appeal book to be prepared by appellant 1 Division 4 — Matters prior to the hearing of any appeal 42. Application of Division 1 42A. Matters requiring leave 1 43. Single judge's jurisdiction 1 44. Applying for interim order 1 45. Consenting to orders 1 46. Urgent appeal order, nature of 1 47. Case management 1 48. Applications for adjournments to be made promptly 1 49. Offers of compromise 1 50. Court to be advised immediately of settlement etc. 1 Division 5 — Matters prior to the hearing of a criminal appeal 51. Application of Division 1 52. Applications for certain orders under CAA s. 40(1) 1 53. Single judge's jurisdiction 1 54. Orders made under Criminal Appeals Act 2004 1 55. Proceedings before an examiner 1 56. Special commissioners and assessors (CAA s. 40(1)) 1 Division 6 — Hearing an appeal 57. Hearing date to be set 1 58. Hearings by audio link or video link 1 Division 7 — Concluding an appeal 59. Discontinuing an appeal 1 60. Settling an appeal 1 61. Guideline judgments 1 62. Criminal appeals, certificate of conclusion of 1 63. Other appeals, final orders on 1 64. Return of records and things 1 65. Enforcing judgments and orders 1 66. Costs 1 Part 6 — Referred and other CA matters 67. Referring a legal issue to the Court of Appeal 1 68. Dealing with referred and other CA matters 1 Part 7 — Miscellaneous 69. Removal of District Court appeal into Court of Appeal 1 Schedule 1 — Forms 1. Appeal notice (Criminal Appeals Act 2004 Pt. 2 Div. 3 and Pt. 3) (r. 28) 1 1A. Appeal notice (Criminal Appeals Act 2004 Pt. 3A) (r. 28A) 1 2. Appeal notice (civil) (r. 29) 1 3. Service certificate (r. 29A(2)) 1 4. Notice of respondent's intention (r. 31) 1 4A. Notice of respondent's cross appeal (r. 31A) 1 5. Legal practitioner's notice of acting (Part 4) 1 5A. Service certificate by legal practitioner ceasing to act (r. 24(3)) 1 6. Notice of self-representation (r. 24) 1 7. Appellant's case (r. 32) 1 8. Respondent's answer (r. 33) 1 9. Application in an appeal (r. 44) 1 10. Consent notice (r. 45 & 60) 1 11. Affidavit cover sheet (r. 21(3)) 1 12. Request for hearing (r. 19) 1 13. Application for review of single judge's or registrar's decision (r. 8 & 15) 1 14. Appeal book, cover page (r. 39(5)) 1 14A. Certificate of correctness of appeal book (r. 41(c)) 1 15. Notice of hearing date (r. 57) 1 16. Discontinuance notice (r. 59) 1 17. Certificate of conclusion of criminal appeal (r. 62) 1 18. Referral of legal issue to Court of Appeal (r. 67) 1 Notes Compilation table 1 Defined terms Supreme Court Act 1935 Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) Rules 2005
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