Australia · Australian Capital Territory courts
When does the ACT minimum enforcement hearing interval period end?
At least 21 days after subpoena issue. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
- Period
- At least 21 days after subpoena issue
- Trigger
- Actual day the enforcement hearing subpoena is issued
- Rule
- Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]
Authorised ACT Court Procedures Rules 2006 republication 73, effective August 1, 2026. Official current register and full authorised PDF retained. Legislation Act republication 126 and ACT published 2026–2027 calendars retained. Canberra. Compiled published ACT public holidays and rule 6300 standard Registry closures. Additional actual closures may be supplied but cannot remove compiled closures. The August bank holiday is excluded only for an act by or in relation to an authorised deposit-taking institution, outside this model.
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When does the ACT minimum enforcement hearing interval period end?
At least 21 days after subpoena issue. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
Responsible actor. Court setting an enforcement hearing.
Actual day the enforcement hearing subpoena is issued
At least 21 days after subpoena issue
Actual issue day, not service; Enforcement hearing ordered; Output is minimum interval, not actual hearing appointment. The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]How does this provision count time?
- Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum
- Rule 2103(2) requires the hearing date to be at least 21 days after the subpoena is issued. Exclude the issue day. This minimum interval does not identify the actual hearing date set by the court.
- For minimum enforcement hearing interval, preserve the calendar event even if it is not a Registry filing day. This result does not establish that an act was filed or the court actually listed a hearing.
- The court may extend or shorten the procedural period under rule 6351. The actual order replaces this ordinary source model.
Rule 2103(2) requires the hearing date to be at least 21 days after the subpoena is issued. Exclude the issue day. This minimum interval does not identify the actual hearing date set by the court.
For minimum enforcement hearing interval, preserve the calendar event even if it is not a Registry filing day. This result does not establish that an act was filed or the court actually listed a hearing.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]What do independently checked examples show?
Fictitious example
The confirmed source event occurs Monday, October 12, 2026. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The output role is Statutory minimum hearing date, not a court listing.
| Step | What is counted | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Example 1. Ordinary established facts | The confirmed source event occurs Monday, October 12, 2026. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The output role is Statutory minimum hearing date, not a court listing. At least 21 days after subpoena issue. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The independent counted-date record retains any excluded days and controlling branch endpoints. | Monday, November 2, 2026 |
| Example 2. Closed-day boundary | The confirmed source event occurs Monday, December 21, 2026. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The output role is Statutory minimum hearing date, not a court listing. At least 21 days after subpoena issue. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The independent counted-date record retains any excluded days and controlling branch endpoints. | Monday, January 11, 2027 |
| Example 3. Material procedural branch | The confirmed source event occurs Monday, December 21, 2026. Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. The output role is Statutory minimum hearing date, not a court listing. The source-specific prerequisite is absent. | The source-specific prerequisite is absent. |
Fictitious established facts. These examples do not establish eligibility, effective service, relief or a direction.
Try these dates in the calculatorWhich conditions and exceptions apply?
- Actual issue day, not service
- Actual issue day, not service
- Enforcement hearing ordered
- Enforcement hearing ordered
- Output is minimum interval, not actual hearing appointment
- Output is minimum interval, not actual hearing appointment
- Actual issue day, not service; Enforcement hearing ordered; Output is minimum interval, not actual hearing appointment. The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
- The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
What must the responsible actor complete?
Questions about this procedure
When does the ACT minimum enforcement hearing interval period end?
What event starts the ACT minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date clock?
Actual day the enforcement hearing subpoena is issued. Court setting an enforcement hearing. The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]What must be filed or served for minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date?
Set the hearing no earlier than the source minimum. Complete it with Court listing, with debtor subpoena obligations separately identified. Statutory minimum hearing date, not a court listing does not prove that the act occurred.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]When does the stated period apply to minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date?
At least 21 days after subpoena issue. Actual issue day, not service; Enforcement hearing ordered; Output is minimum interval, not actual hearing appointment.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]Which material branch changes minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date?
The creditor cannot infer an actual court hearing date from the minimum. Subpoena service and financial-position filing are different clocks.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]How do closed days affect minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date?
Rule 2103(2) requires the hearing date to be at least 21 days after the subpoena is issued. Exclude the issue day. This minimum interval does not identify the actual hearing date set by the court. For minimum enforcement hearing interval, preserve the calendar event even if it is not a Registry filing day. This result does not establish that an act was filed or the court actually listed a hearing. Legislation Act 2001 sections 151 and 151A provide the separate statutory inclusion and completion rules.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]Can an order or another source term change minimum notice of an enforcement hearing date?
The court may extend or shorten the procedural period under rule 6351. The actual order replaces this ordinary source model.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]Official sources and review
Provisions used (3)
| Provision | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2103 (2) [R73, effective August 1, 2026] | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |
| Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT), rules 6300, 6350 and 6351 [R73] | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |
| Legislation Act 2001 (ACT), sections 151, 151A and 151C [R126] | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |