Electronic Transactions (ECM Courts) Order 2005



1   Name of Order
This Order is the Electronic Transactions (ECM Courts) Order 2005.
2   Commencement
This Order commences on 28 October 2005.
3   Definitions
(1)  In this Order:
CourtLinkNSW means the electronic case management system of that name that has been established under section 14B of the Act.
(2)  Notes in the text of this Order do not form part of the Order.
4   Authority to use CourtLinkNSW
Pursuant to section 14C of the Act, CourtLinkNSW is authorised to be used by any court specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 for any purpose specified in Column 2 of that Schedule in relation to that court.
Note—
The use of CourtLinkNSW for any such purpose is regulated by rules of court.
5   Authority to use Comcase
Pursuant to section 14C of the Act, Comcase is authorised to be used by any court specified in Column 1 of Schedule 2 for any purpose specified in Column 2 of that Schedule in relation to that court.
cl 5: Ins 2006 (286), Sch 1 [1].
Schedule 1 Authority to use CourtLinkNSW
(Clause 4)
Column 1
Column 2
Court
Purpose
Court of Criminal Appeal
Use in proceedings under the Criminal Appeal Act 1912, but only so as:
(a)  to enable documents to be filed, issued, used and served in electronic form, and
(b)  to enable parties to the proceedings to communicate in electronic form with the Court of Criminal Appeal in connection with any business of the Court that is being conducted in the absence of the public.
Supreme Court
Use in civil proceedings in the Corporations List, but only so as to enable documents to be filed, issued, used and served in electronic form.
Use in civil proceedings in the Possession List, but only so as to enable documents to be filed, issued, used and served in electronic form.
Use in civil proceedings in the Equity Division, but only so as to enable parties to the proceedings to communicate in electronic form with the Supreme Court in connection with any business of the Court that is being conducted in the absence of the public.
Use in civil proceedings in the Common Law Division, but only so as to enable parties to the proceedings to communicate in electronic form with the Supreme Court in connection with any business of the Court that is being conducted in the absence of the public.
sch 1: Am 2007 (139), cl 2.
Schedule 2 Authority to use Comcase
(Clause 5)
Column 1
Column 2
Court
Purpose
Workers Compensation Commission
Use in proceedings under the Workers Compensation Act 1987 or the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, but only so as:
(a)  to enable documents to be created, filed, issued, used and served in electronic form, and
(b)  to enable parties to the proceedings to communicate in electronic form with other parties to the proceedings and with the Commission, and
(c)  to enable information concerning the progress of the proceedings to be provided in electronic form to parties to the proceedings and to members of the public generally.
Registrar of the Workers Compensation Commission
Use in relation to any application to the Registrar under the Workers Compensation Act 1987 or the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, but only so as:
(a)  to enable documents to be created, filed, issued, used and served in electronic form, and
(b)  to enable parties to the application to communicate in electronic form with other parties to the application and with the Registrar, and
(c)  to enable information concerning the progress of the proceedings on the application to be provided in electronic form to parties to the application and to members of the public generally.
sch 2: Ins 2006 (286), Sch 1 [2].