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Notice to produce a document in a pleading or affidavit (Form 39)

Notice to produce a document in a pleading or affidavit (Form 39)

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Court form Form 39 Federal Court of AustraliaFederal Court Rules 2011
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Preview of the first page of Notice to produce a document in a pleading or affidavit (Form 39)
Preview - first page of the form

How to lodge - See instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble the form

    Pull the latest Notice to produce a document in a pleading or affidavit (Form 39) into your practice management system. Your matter details (the parties, court file details, and your firm details) populate the form automatically, on your own machine.

  2. 2

    Review and check

    Confirm the populated fields are correct and complete any office-use or matter-specific fields the catalogue does not fill.

  3. 3

    Lodge the form

    Rule 20.31(1)

Lodgement notesRule 20.31(1)

This form maps to the published matter-field vocabulary, so your practice management system fills it from your matter data - on your own machine. Practice management systems can fetch and assemble it through the document assembly API.

View the official form on the Federal Court of Australia website