Court Procedures Rules 2006

The registrar may keep a cause book.

The cause book—

must be kept in accordance with the directions of the court; and

may be kept in electronic form.

The registrar must record in the cause book, for each originating process filed—

the distinguishing number or other unique identifier given to the proceeding under rule 71 (Numbering etc of proceedings); and

the date when—

the process was filed in the court; or

if the proceeding was started by oral originating application—the application was made; and

the other information that the court directs; and

any other information required under a territory law.

A territory law includes these rules (see Legislation Act, s 98).

The registrar must also include in the cause book any other information required under a territory law.

Rule 3310 (Cross-vesting—procedure following transfer of proceeding to court) requires certain information to be included in the cause book.

The registrar may record any other information in the cause book.

This rule applies only to the Supreme Court.