Welcome to the website of the new south wales local court. The chief judge in equity is responsible for the administration of the equity division generally. Court catchment areas in the sydney metropolitan area. The benefits of registering with the online registry nsw. Pioneered by nsw, online court requires minimal manual effort by. The supreme court duty registrar is available is available by appointment only between the hours of 9. Court attendance notices can be filed online through this service for commonwealth and nsw state matters. The courts are managed by registrars and presided over by independent. All files current as at 23 may 2016 are in the process of being moved to the nsw online registry. There are also a select number of forms specific to the district court. The new surry hills childrens court opened and commenced sittings on 15 january 2018. After registering online, you can view case information, publish and search probate notices, download documents, file a wide range of forms, check judgements and search court lists. Some of our forms are available online, as shown below.
Use the information provided to contact the organisation. Please contact the courts principal registry in sydney on 02 9230 8111 for further information before you try to lodge your documents at these registries. The registries receive court and related documents, assist with the arrangement of court sittings and facilitate the enforcement of orders made by the court. File many civil court forms online view information about your court cases download court. The federal court registry in new south wales is located on levels 17 of the law courts building queens square sydney. A case can be started, defended and listed in the nsw online registry. The supreme court building is physically located in queens square, sydney, new. Please contact the government department or agency directly. Forms most forms for civil cases in the district court are determined by the uniform civil procedure rules 2005. Surry hills childrens court replaces bidura childrens court which closed permanently on 7 july 2017. The nsw online registry website provides online court services for the nsw supreme, district and local courts. You can print an application form to complete and mail it to the registry or drop it into a service nsw service centre. Court and tribunal services welcome to opengov nsw. Online court is a digital service introduced by the nsw justice department, which enables legal practitioners and registrars to manage and process preliminary orders callovers without having to enter the courtroom.
The equity division hears civil cases in a number of different areas. Many local court registries are also district court registries. New south wales federal circuit court of australia. Duty registrars can assist parties by providing information about district court procedures in civil matters and in residual jurisdiction matters. The standard forms are located on the uniform civil procedure rules ucpr website. The registry supports the administration of the court. Outside of the above hours, if you have an application that requires an urgent listing before a judge of the court, please call the after hours number urgent matters only on 02. Video transcript nsw online registry website overview this video will provide an overview of the nsw online registry website. Court lists tell you the date, time and location of court matters up to three weeks in the future, and one week in the past.
Supreme court duty registrar services the duty registrars interview room is located in the supreme court registry, level 5 of the courts building, queens square sydney. Delegation under the criminal procedure regulation 2017. Search courts lists for the nsw supreme, district, local and coroners courts, up to three weeks in advance and one week in the past. The process of requesting proof of divorce records is different depending on where and when your divorce was granted. The service is aimed at preventing you and your clients from wasting valuable time at court, waiting for your matter to be heard, as well as the travel costs associated with. You can go to the registry to file forms, pay fees, deliver documents and collect transcripts. Please contact the court s principal registry in sydney on 02 9230 8111 for further information before you try to lodge your documents at these registries.
Nsw brings civil court form system into online era software itnews. The nsw government will allow members of the public involved in a civil lawsuit to lodge and manage. Watch this video for a quick guide to manage your case information. Contact details regional new south wales and outer sydney locations where the district court sits the district court sits at the following places outside of sydney. This demonstration will briefly show you how to register for nsw online registry secure services, if you are intending on filing forms or managing cases online and are not represented by.
You may be able to file documents in your supreme court proceedings at the below regional registries, however conditions apply. An online registry account gives you instant access to secure case management services, 247, in the nsw supreme, land and environment, district and local courts. Each local court has an office that is called the court registry. The judges who usually hear cases in the commercial, commercial arbitration, and technology and construction. Applying for a grant of administration with the will annexed. Some of these things can also be done over the phone, by post or online. The contact details listed in this section of the local court website may also be district court registries. Please use the information on this page to contact the government department or agency directly. Return subpoenaed documents to the registry electronically a new nsw subpoena response service has been launched to enable subpoena respondents producers for civil cases to submit subpoenaed items text, image, audio, video or other data electronically.
Family court of australia and federal circuit court of australia. Download court documents filed in class actions commenced under part 10. The work of the division is administered through specialist lists. Court forms can still be filed online via the nsw online registry. You can download forms and documents relevant to a case if you are a party or a representative on the case. This video will demonstrate the key areas of the nsw online registry website, including how to. Applying to have accounts passed and applying for commission. Nsw online registry how to register when representing. If you need to file civil court forms and documents in the nsw local, district or supreme court, you can do this online via the online registry website.
The registries of the federal court are also registries for the federal circuit court of australia in relation to federal law matters. The supreme court of new south wales is the highest state court of the australian state of. The nsw online registry is a virtual registry that provides 24 hour access to the legal profession, and anyone involved in civil cases in the nsw supreme court, district and local courts. With this free official app from nsw courts, you can quickly find individual court listings by searching by case number or party name. You should check the lists regularly, as the date or time of a listed matter may change. If you need to file civil court forms and documents in the nsw local, district or supreme court, you can do this online via the online registrywebsite. A statement of claim ucpr form 3a3b can be used to start a civil court case. Supreme court of new south wales approved registry. Administering oath declarations or affidavits, and taking statutory. To make a claim, you will need to indicate the what relief you wish to claim the outcome you desire. Many civil forms can be filed online via the online registry website. This removes the need for hard copies to be sent by post, courier, or handdelivered over the counter at the registry. For any court related questions telephone the courts service centre between 8. The information on this site is a guide only and is not legal advice see disclaimer.
Sources of new south wales court of appeal jurisdiction. After registering online, you can view case information, publish and search probate notices, download documents, file a wide range of forms, check judgements. The registry can give you information about the results and progress of court matters. For those wishing to observe a hearing of the court, it is recommended that you check the court list to ascertain the approximate start time. To download the desktop app and join the hearing through the app. Executive office, 8690 goulburn street sydney nsw 2000. On 1 july 2019, the nsw government made changes to departments and agencies. This demonstration will briefly show you around the online form for a statement of claim without legal representation, which can be filed online via the nsw online registry at. The supreme court registry in new south wales is located on levels 4 and 5 of the law courts building at 184 phillip street, sydney. Addresses and details for these venues are the same as for the local court. The supreme court is the highest court in new south wales, australia and was established by the 1823.
The building was added to the new south wales state heritage register on 2 april 1999. Local court registries local court of new south wales. The online registry also allows registered users to track case progress, view and download court sealed documents online and by email, check for. Alternatively, you can mail your documentation, or visit a court registry and deliver it in person. Court and tribunal services this section of the report looks at the administration and resourcing for courts and tribunals in nsw. Contact details for the court registry are on the courts website. Staff at local court registries can give you information about your court matter and court forms. Registering with the online registry gives you access to a range of secure services based on who you are. Support is provided to 166 regional courthouses and multi court complexes that exist throughout nsw.
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