Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005
Current version for 15 March 2013 to date (accessed 21 May 2013 at 21:30)
Part 59Rule 59.11

59.11   Security for costs

(1)  A plaintiff is not to be required to provide security for costs in respect of judicial review proceedings except in exceptional circumstances.
(2)  Where a plaintiff:
(a)  invokes an open standing provision, or
(b)  commences representative proceedings,
      the court is not to treat the plaintiff as bringing proceedings for the benefit of a third party for the purposes of considering whether exceptional circumstances exist.
(3)  This rule has effect despite rule 42.21.
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