District Court Practice Direction 13 of 2025 – Non-party requests to inspect or copy documents filed in civil proceedings
The Chief Judge has issued District Court Practice Direction 13 of 2025 , which facilitates the process for a person who is not a party to a proceeding (a non-party) to apply to the court for an order permitting inspection of documents filed in a civil proceeding.
Please also refer to the amended Principal Registrar Approval 1 of 2025 about electronic filing of documents under the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999. The amendment relates to Applications for order permitting inspection of particular documents filed in proceedings pursuant to r 975I.