Consolidated practice directions

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1. 
Definitions 
1.1 
'Court Officer' means such member or members of the Court Registry 
staff as the Principal Registrar may from time to time in writing 
nominate. Until a written nomination is made the Court Officer shall 
be the Coordinator Listings or, in his/her absence, the Manager 
Listings. 
2. 
Introduction 
2.1 
This Practice Direction applies to the applications made by the 
Corruption and Crime Commission under s 106, s 109 & s 110 of the 
Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003
(WA) (the Act). 
3. 
Commencement of Applications 
3.1 
An application is to be made by affidavit, accompanied by a draft 
order. 
3.2 
Before presenting any documents the applicant must contact the Court 
Officer, normally by telephone: 
(i) 
to give notice of a pending application; 
(ii) to make arrangements for a Judge to hear the application; and 
(iii) to inform the Court Officer whether there are multiple 
applications and whether a particular Judge has previously had 
the conduct of the pending or related applications. 
3.3 
The affidavit and the draft order must be delivered to the Court in a 
sealed envelope. 
3.4 
As soon as the application is filed, it and the other documents 
(without the seal of the envelope having been broken) must be handed 
to the Court Officer who shall allocate the matter the next consecutive 
number in a Assumed Identity Register maintained for that purpose 
('the Register') and record the number of the application in the 
Register and on the envelope.

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9. Specialised Procedures 
PD 9.15 
Supreme Court of Western Australia 
Consolidated Practice Direction
3.5 
The Court Officer shall then immediately assign the matter to an 
available Judge. 
3.6 
The Court Officer shall then immediately deliver the documents (still 
without the envelope's seal's having been broken) personally to the 
assigned Judge or to the Judge's Associate. 
3.7 
The Court Officer shall advise the applicant of the name of the 
assigned Judge and the time for the hearing of the application.