Australia · Australian Capital Territory courts
When does the ACT enforcement financial position statement period end?
At least 8 days before hearing. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
- Period
- At least 8 days before hearing
- Trigger
- Actual hearing date set by the court
- Rule
- Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [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 enforcement financial position statement period end?
At least 8 days before hearing. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
Responsible actor. Addressee of enforcement-hearing subpoena.
Actual hearing date set by the court
At least 8 days before hearing
Actual enforcement-hearing subpoena; Actual hearing date; Sworn financial-position statement required. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]How does this provision count time?
- File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position
- Enforcement financial position statement uses At least 8 days before hearing. Exclude the triggering day. Rule 6350 omits closed Registry days for a period of five days or less and omits December 25 through January 1 from the relevant action period. A before-appointment interval excludes both the act day and appointment day under Legislation Act section 151.
- File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. Apply the relevant Canberra completion-day rule in Legislation Act section 151A and Registry closures in rule 6300. This model refuses a closed backward completion endpoint instead of moving it beyond the required interval. Actual additional Registry closures must be retained.
- The court may extend or shorten the procedural period under rule 6351. The actual order replaces this ordinary source model.
Enforcement financial position statement uses At least 8 days before hearing. Exclude the triggering day. Rule 6350 omits closed Registry days for a period of five days or less and omits December 25 through January 1 from the relevant action period. A before-appointment interval excludes both the act day and appointment day under Legislation Act section 151.
File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. Apply the relevant Canberra completion-day rule in Legislation Act section 151A and Registry closures in rule 6300. This model refuses a closed backward completion endpoint instead of moving it beyond the required interval. Actual additional Registry closures must be retained.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]What do independently checked examples show?
Fictitious example
Actual actual hearing date set by the court is November20,2026. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position.
| Step | What is counted | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Example 1. Ordinary established facts | Actual actual hearing date set by the court is November20,2026. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. At least 8 days before hearing. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. The independent counted-date record retains any excluded days and controlling branch endpoints. | Wednesday, November 11, 2026 |
| Example 2. Closed-day boundary | Actual actual hearing date set by the court is January13,2027. The source count encounters the prescribed December25–January1 exclusion and any short-period Registry closures. At least 8 days before hearing. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. The independent counted-date record retains any excluded days and controlling branch endpoints. | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| Example 3. Material procedural branch | The actual prerequisite or controlling branch is absent. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse. The illustrative event date is Monday, October 12, 2026. Missing branch facts prevent an automated endpoint. Establish the source-specific actor, event and branch. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse. | Establish the source-specific actor, event and branch. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse. |
Fictitious established facts. These examples do not establish eligibility, effective service, relief or a direction.
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- Sworn financial-position statement required
- Actual enforcement-hearing subpoena; Actual hearing date; Sworn financial-position statement required. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
- The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
What must the responsible actor complete?
Questions about this procedure
When does the ACT enforcement financial position statement period end?
What event starts the ACT statement of enforcement debtor's financial position clock?
Actual hearing date set by the court. Addressee of enforcement-hearing subpoena. The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]What must be filed or served for statement of enforcement debtor's financial position?
File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. Complete it with Court Registry. Latest ordinary completion date does not prove that the act occurred.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]When does the stated period apply to statement of enforcement debtor's financial position?
At least 8 days before hearing. Actual enforcement-hearing subpoena; Actual hearing date; Sworn financial-position statement required.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]Which material branch changes statement of enforcement debtor's financial position?
The debtor’s eight-day filing differs from the registrar’s five-day delivery to creditor. Contempt consequences require an actual subpoena and absence of reasonable excuse.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]How do closed days affect statement of enforcement debtor's financial position?
Enforcement financial position statement uses At least 8 days before hearing. Exclude the triggering day. Rule 6350 omits closed Registry days for a period of five days or less and omits December 25 through January 1 from the relevant action period. A before-appointment interval excludes both the act day and appointment day under Legislation Act section 151. File a sworn statement of debtor’s financial position. Apply the relevant Canberra completion-day rule in Legislation Act section 151A and Registry closures in rule 6300. This model refuses a closed backward completion endpoint instead of moving it beyond the required interval. Actual additional Registry closures must be retained. Legislation Act 2001 sections 151 and 151A provide the separate statutory inclusion and completion rules.
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT), rules 6300, 6350 and 6351 [R73]Can an order or another source term change statement of enforcement debtor's financial position?
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 2106 (1) [R73, effective August 1, 2026]Official sources and review
Provisions used (3)
| Provision | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 2106 (1) [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 |