Federal Court Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Rules 2025
27 August 2025
The Federal Court Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Rules 2025 have been registered on the Federal Register of Legislation and will commence on 2 September 2025.
These Rules introduce a range of amendments to the Federal Court Rules 2011 including those relating to the:
- inspection of documents;
- parties, or their lawyers, attending hearings;
- parties filing a notice of address for service;
- service of originating documents;
- time for filing a notice of address for service;
- time for filing a notice of discontinuance;
- varying or setting aside a judgment or order before it has been entered;
- powers of the Court that may be exercised by a Registrar in Schedule 2; and
- costs allowable for work done and services performed in Schedule 3.
