Magistrates' Court of Victoria Forms
25 forms from Magistrates' Court of Victoria. Each form's page links the official copy, shows its first page and explains how to complete and lodge it. Choose a form below.
Forms (25)
Affidavit in support of application
The affidavit in support of application is the Magistrates' Court of Victoria form used to give sworn evidence for an application for re-hearing (Form 46B).
Affidavit in support of application for attachment of earnings order (Form 72B)
Form 72B is the affidavit a judgment creditor swears in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria to support an attachment of earnings summons. It is filed with Form 72A.
Affidavit/Declaration of service (Form 6A)
Form 6A is the affidavit or declaration of service used in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria to prove when, where and how a court document was served. The person who served it signs it.
Application (Judgment Debt Recovery Act 1984) - instalment order (Form 61A)
Form 61A is the Magistrates' Court of Victoria application for an order that a judgment debt be paid by instalments. It is also used to vary or cancel an instalment order.
Application for order in default of defence (Form 21A)
Form 21A is the Application for Order in Default of Defence in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A plaintiff uses it to ask for judgment when the defendant has not given notice of defence in time.
Application for re-hearing (Form 46B)
Form 46B is the application for re-hearing in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A party who was absent when a final civil order was made uses it to ask for the order to be set aside.
Attachment of earnings order (Form 72F)
Form 72F is the Attachment of Earnings Order in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It directs a judgment debtor's employer to deduct a set amount from each pay and send it to the judgment creditor.
Attachment of earnings summons (Form 72A)
Form 72A is the attachment of earnings summons in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A judgment creditor uses it to seek an order that the debtor's employer pay part of the debtor's wages.
Certification of prior overarching obligations certification (Form 4AB)
Form 4AB is a lawyer's certificate in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria that the client already made an overarching obligations certification within 2 years.
Complaint (Form 5A)
Form 5A is the Complaint that starts a civil claim in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. The plaintiff files it with a statement of claim, then serves it on the defendant with two blank notices of defence.
Counterclaim (Form 10A)
Form 10A is the counterclaim in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A defendant uses it to bring their own claim against the plaintiff, and anyone joined, in the same proceeding.
Examination of a judgment debtor (Form 67B)
Form 67B is the examination sheet for an individual judgment debtor in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It is served with a Form 67A summons and records the debtor's sworn answers about income, assets and debts.
Judgment debtor's statement of financial position (Form 72C)
Form 72C is the judgment debtor's statement of financial position in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It is served with an attachment of earnings summons for the debtor to fill in.
Minutes of proposed consent orders (Form PSIO5)
Form PSIO5 records the minutes of proposed consent orders in a Victorian personal safety intervention order case. Lawyers or police complete it for the Magistrates' Court.
Notice of Reply (Form 10B)
Form 10B is the Notice of Reply used in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria to defend a federal jurisdiction (substituted proceeding) complaint or summons. It applies under Part 3A of the VCAT Act.
Notice of defence (Form 8A)
Form 8A is the Notice of Defence used in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria to tell the plaintiff and the court you intend to defend a civil complaint. It sets out your defence to the statement of claim.
Notice of withdrawal of a personal safety intervention order (Form PSIO3)
Form PSIO3 is the notice used in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria to ask for a personal safety intervention order application to be withdrawn.
Overarching obligations certification (Form 4A)
Form 4A is the Overarching Obligations Certification in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. Each party personally certifies they have read and understood their duties under the Civil Procedure Act 2010.
Proper basis certification (Form 4B)
Form 4B is the proper basis certification for civil cases in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It certifies that the allegations, denials and claims in a document have a proper basis.
Subpoena for production to registrar (Form 42AA)
Form 42AA is the subpoena for production to registrar in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A party with a lawyer uses it to have a non-party produce documents before the hearing.
Subpoena to attend to give evidence (Form 42A)
Form 42A is the subpoena to attend to give evidence in a civil case in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It orders a witness to come to court at a set date, time and place.
Subpoena to produce (Form 42B)
Form 42B is the subpoena to produce in a civil case in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It orders a person or company to produce specified documents or things to the court.
Summons (Interlocutory) (Form 46A)
Form 46A is the Summons for an interlocutory application on notice in a civil proceeding in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It is used, for example, to extend a complaint or seek procedural orders.
Warrant of Possession (Form 5)
Form 5 is the warrant of possession for federal jurisdiction residential tenancy cases in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. It authorises police to return premises to the applicant.
Warrant to seize property (Form 68A)
Form 68A is the request for, and warrant to seize property in, the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. A judgment creditor uses it so the sheriff can seize and sell a debtor's goods.
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About Magistrates' Court of Victoria Forms
Magistrates' Court of Victoria issues the court and tribunal forms below for Victoria matters. Each has its own page with a link to Magistrates' Court of Victoria's official copy, a preview of the first page and the steps to complete and file it. The most used forms also have a plain-English guide, checked against the rules that govern them.
These forms cover Magistrates' Court of Victoria. They are governed by Magistrates' Court (Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings) Rules 2020 r 10A.03(2), Magistrates' Court (Personal Safety Intervention Orders) Rules 2021 r 4.08; Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010, Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2020 and 22 more. We check each form against Magistrates' Court of Victoria's published version and refresh our copy when it changes. If a form here ever differs from Magistrates' Court of Victoria's website, the official version applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What forms does Magistrates' Court of Victoria issue?
25 forms are live for Magistrates' Court of Victoria, under Magistrates' Court (Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings) Rules 2020 r 10A.03(2), Magistrates' Court (Personal Safety Intervention Orders) Rules 2021 r 4.08; Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010, Magistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2020 and 22 more. Choose a form for a link to the official copy and the steps to complete and file it.
Are these the current Magistrates' Court of Victoria forms?
We check each form against Magistrates' Court of Victoria's published version, update our copy when it changes, and show on each form's page when it was last checked. Download the official copy from the form's page before you file it.
How do I file a form with Magistrates' Court of Victoria?
Each form's page sets out how to complete and file it. Requirements differ from form to form, so follow that page and Magistrates' Court of Victoria's own instructions for the form. Law practices can also fill these forms from their matter data through the document assembly API.
Matter plans that use Magistrates' Court of Victoria forms
- Civil Claim (Plaintiff)
- Civil Claim (Plaintiff) - Defending the Claim (Defendant)
- Fences Act: Dividing Fence Dispute - Victoria (Applicant)
- Fences Act: Dividing Fence Dispute - Victoria (Applicant) - Adverse Possession Claim Arising from Boundary Dispute (s 30E)
- Debt Recovery (Applicant) - Enforcement via Warrant to Seize Property
- Debt Recovery (Applicant)
- Personal Safety Intervention Order (PSIO) - Private Applicant - DSCV Mediation Pathway
- Personal Safety Intervention Order (PSIO) - Private Applicant
- Personal Safety Intervention Order (PSIO) - Private Applicant - Defendant Client
- Residential Tenancy - Possession and Compensation (Rental Provider) - Victoria