Court · Magistrates' Court of Victoria · Victoria

Proper basis certification (Form 4B)

Proper basis certification (Form 4B)

Word (DOCX)
Court form Form 4B Magistrates' Court of VictoriaMagistrates' Court General Civil Procedure Rules 2020 r 4.10(2)
v93a8595d Updated 6 July 2026
Preview of the first page of Proper basis certification (Form 4B)
Preview - first page of the form

How to lodge - See instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble the form

    Pull the latest Proper basis certification (Form 4B) 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

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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 Magistrates' Court of Victoria website