Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005
Historical version for 5 August 2011 to 8 September 2011 (accessed 24 May 2013 at 17:35) Current version
Schedule 8

Schedule 8 Assignment of business in the Supreme Court

(Rules 1.16 and 45.8)

Part 1 Legislation of New South Wales

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Act or instrument

Provisions

Division

List

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997

Section 118, 118D or 119

Common Law

Administrative Law

Adoption Act 2000

 

Equity

 

Agricultural Tenancies Act 1990

 

Common Law

 

Apiaries Act 1985

Section 45

Equity

 

Associations Incorporation Act 1984

Section 40, 54, 55B or 58

Equity

 

Australian Mutual Provident Society (Demutualisation and Reconstruction) Act 1997

 

Equity

 

Bishopsgate Insurance Australia Limited Act 1983

Section 7

Equity

 

Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Business Names Act 2002

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Casino Control Act 1992

Section 33, 34 or 155

Common Law

Administrative Law

Charitable Fundraising Act 1991

 

Equity

 

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998

 

Equity

 

Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987

 

Equity

 

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987

 

Common Law

 

Commercial Arbitration Act 1984, except in relation to arbitration proceedings that are appropriate for assignment to the Technology and Construction List

 

Equity

Commercial

Commercial Arbitration Act 1984, in relation to arbitration proceedings that are appropriate for assignment to the Technology and Construction List

 

Equity

Technology and Construction

Community Land Development Act 1989

 

Equity

 

Community Land Management Act 1989

 

Equity

 

Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993

 

Equity

 

Community Welfare Act 1987

 

Common Law

 

Companies Act 1961

Section 9 or 166B

Common Law

Administrative Law

Companies (Acquisition of Shares) (New South Wales) Code

 

Equity

 

Companies (Application of Laws) Act 1981

 

Equity

 

Companies (New South Wales) Code

 

Equity

 

Competition Policy Reform (New South Wales) Act 1995

 

Common Law or Equity (as appropriate in the circumstances)

 

Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989

 

Common Law

 

Constitution Further Amendment (Referendum) Act 1930

Section 28

Common Law

 

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal Act 2001

Section 65, 66 and 67

Common Law

Administrative Law

Conveyancers Licensing Act 2003

All provisions except in relation to proceedings assigned to the Court of Appeal

Common Law

 

Co-operative Housing and Starr-Bowkett Societies Act 1998

 

Equity

 

Co-operatives Act 1992

 

Equity

 

Corporations (New South Wales) Act 1990

any “national scheme law” as defined in section 60

Equity

 

Crimes Act 1900

Section 172

Common Law

 

Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001

Section 79

Common Law

 

Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000

Section 74

Common Law

 

Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990

 

Common Law

 

Criminal Procedure Act 1986

Section 30 or Part 5 of Chapter 4

Common Law

 

Dividing Fences Act 1991

Section 19 (2) or (3)

Common Law

Administrative Law

Driving Instructors Act 1992

Section 39 (1)

Common Law

Administrative Law

Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985

Section 39R

Common Law

 

Electricity Supply Act 1995

 

Common Law

 

Evidence on Commission Act 1995

Section 33

Common Law

 

Exotic Diseases of Animals Act 1991

 

Common Law

 

Fair Trading Act 1987

All provisions except in relation to proceedings specified in the Third Schedule to the Supreme Court Act 1970 or assigned by Part 75 of the Supreme Court Rules 1970

Common Law or Equity (as appropriate in the circumstances)

 

Family Provision Act 1982

 

Equity

 

Felons (Civil Proceedings) Act 1981

 

Common Law or Equity (whichever the other proceedings to which the proceedings relate have been assigned)

 

Fines Act 1996

Section 75 (9)

Common Law

Administrative Law

Forfeiture Act 1995

 

Equity

 

Freedom of Information Act 1989

Section 58A (1)

Common Law

Administrative Law

Funeral Funds Act 1979

Section 74

Equity

 
 

Part 6

Common Law

Administrative Law

Futures Industry (New South Wales) Code

 

Equity

 

Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986

 

Equity

 

Gas Supply Act 1996

Section 17

Common Law

 

Guardianship Act 1987

 

Equity

 

Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Landlord and Tenant Act 1899

 

Common Law

 

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002

Division 2 of Part 17

Common Law

 

Liquor Act 1982

 

Common Law

 

Listening Devices Act 1984

 

Common Law

 

Loan Fund Companies Act 1976

Section 64

Common Law

Administrative Law

Local Government Act 1993

Section 330 or 485

Common Law

Administrative Law

Married Persons (Equality of Status) Act 1996

Section 13

Equity

 

Mental Health Act 2007

Section 163 or 166

Equity

 

Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990

 

Common Law

 

Mining Act 1992

Section 319

Common Law

 

Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970

 

Equity

 

Motor Accidents Act 1988

 

Common Law

 

Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999

 

Common Law

 

Motor Dealers Act 1974

Section 38 (2), 38 (3B) (a) or Part 5A

Common Law

Administrative Law

 

Other than proceedings under section 38 (2), 38 (3B) (a) or Part 5A

Common Law

 

Murray–Darling Basin Act 1992

Section 27

Common Law

Administrative Law

Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) Act 1992

 

Common Law

 

National Companies and Securities Commission (State Provisions) Act 1981

 

Equity

 

National Electricity (NSW) Law

Section 46 or 48

Common Law

Administrative Law

National Trust of Australia (New South Wales) Act 1990

 

Equity

 

Native Title (New South Wales) Act 1994

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

New South Wales Crime Commission Act 1985

 

Common Law

 

NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009

 

Equity

 

Offshore Minerals Act 1999

Section 49 (2), 136 (2), 196 (2), 351, 354 (1) or 355 (1)

Equity

 

Ombudsman Act 1974

Section 21A, 35A or 35B

Common Law

Administrative Law

Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912

 

Common Law

 

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982

Section 8 or 73

Common Law

Administrative Law

Pipelines Act 1967

Section 33 or 52

Common Law

Administrative Law

Police Integrity Commission Act 1996

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Powers of Attorney Act 2003

 

Equity

 

Price Exploitation Code (New South Wales) Act 1999

 

Common Law or Equity (as appropriate in the circumstances)

 

Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1982

Section 16

Common Law

 

Professional Standards Act 1994

Section 15

Common Law

 

Property (Relationships) Act 1984

 

Equity

 

Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

 

Common Law

 

Public Notaries Act 1997

Section 6 or 10

Common Law

 

Real Property Act 1900

 

Equity

 

Registered Clubs Act 1976

Section 42 (1)

Common Law

 

Residential Tenancies Act 2010

 

Common Law

 

Restraints of Trade Act 1976

 

Equity

 

Restricted Premises Act 1943

 

Common Law

 

Retail Leases Act 1994

Section 62B (1) or (2), 76A, 77 (2) or (4)

Equity

 

Retirement Villages Act 1999

All sections other than section 183 (1)

Equity

 

Royal Commission (Police Service) Act 1994

Section 11B

Common Law

Administrative Law

Royal Commissions Act 1923

Section 18B

Common Law

Administrative Law

Rural Assistance Act 1989

Section 54

Common Law

Administrative Law

Securities Industry Act 1975

 

Equity

 

Securities Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1981

 

Equity

 

Securities Industry (New South Wales) Code

 

Equity

 

State Owned Corporations Act 1989

Clause 9 of Schedule 10

Equity

 

State Records Act 1998

Section 42, 45 or 72

Equity

 

Status of Children Act 1996

 

Equity

 

Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973

 

Equity

 

Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986

 

Equity

 

Strata Schemes Management Act 1996

Section 200

Equity

 

Summary Offences Act 1988

Section 25 or 26

Common Law

Administrative Law

Supreme Court Act 1970

Section 70

Common Law

 

Surrogacy Act 2010

 

Equity

 

Surveying Act 2002

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Taxation Administration Act 1996

Part 10

Equity

 

Testator’s Family Maintenance and Guardianship of Infants Act 1916

 

Equity

 

Totalizator Act 1997

Section 39 or 46

Common Law

Administrative Law

Totalizator Agency Board Privatisation Act 1997

Section 44

Common Law

Administrative Law

Travel Agents Act 1986

Section 39

Common Law

 

Trustee Companies Act 1964

 

Equity

 

Uncollected Goods Act 1995

Section 18

Equity

 

Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996

 

Common Law

 

Warnervale Airport (Restrictions) Act 1996

Section 13

Equity

 

Witness Protection Act 1995

Section 17, 19 or 34 (2)

Common Law

 

Workers Compensation Act 1987

 

Common Law

 

Part 2 Legislation of the Commonwealth

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Act or instrument

Provisions

Division

List

Admiralty Act 1988

 

Equity

Admiralty

Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001

 

Equity

 

Circuit Layouts Act 1989

 

Equity

 

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Section 383

Common Law

 

Copyright Act 1968

 

Equity

 

Corporations Act 2001

 

Equity

 

Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989

 

Common Law

 

Customs Act 1901

Section 205F (1), 206 (6), 207 (2), 221 or 245 (1)

Common Law

 

Designs Act 2003

 

Equity

 

Foreign Judgments Act 1991

Part 2

Common Law

 

Futures Industry Act 1986

 

Equity

 

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995

 

Common Law

 

Judiciary Act 1903

Section 39B (1B) (b) or 39B (1C) (d)

Common Law

Administrative Law

Marriage Act 1961

 

Equity

 

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

 

Common Law

 

Navigation Act 1912

 

Equity

Admiralty

Offshore Minerals Act 1994

Section 49 (2), 136 (2), 196 (2), 351, 354 (1) or 355 (1)

Equity

 

Patents Act 1990

 

Equity

 

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

 

Common Law

 

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

 

Common Law

Administrative Law

Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997

Section 43, 74, 119, 158 (4), 160, 161 (1), (2), (8) or (10), 162, 163, 166 or 176

Equity

 

Service and Execution of Process Act 1992

Section 57 (1), 67 (1), 76 (1), 79 (1), 93 (1), 101 or 105
Section 72 (1) or 86 (except in relation to proceedings before the Court)

Common Law

 

Shipping Registration Act 1981

 

Equity

Admiralty

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

Section 107A (3) or (4)

Common Law

 

Trade Marks Act 1995

 

Equity

 

Trade Practices Act 1974

Division 1 or 1A of Part V

Common Law or Equity (as appropriate in the circumstances)

 
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