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Practice documents are used to provide information to parties and their lawyers involved in proceedings in the Court on particular aspects of the Court's practice and procedure.

  • Practice Notes - the Federal Court has a suite of 29 national practice notes
  • Overview - Practice notes fall into four categories
  • Past Practice Documents - revoked practice notes and a timeline of changes to the Court’s practice notes,
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