Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Justices (Sharing of Records) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2024.Part 2Amendment of Criminal Practice Rules 19992Rules amendedThis part amends the Criminal Practice Rules 1999.3Amendment of r 57 (Access to court files)(1)Rule 57—insert—(8A)If a person mentioned in subrule (3) or (5) is a relevant court or tribunal, or a registry official of a relevant court or tribunal, this rule applies to the person without the requirement that the person pay the prescribed fee.(2)Rule 57(11)—insert—registry official, of a relevant court or tribunal, means a registrar, clerk of the court or other officer (however described) of the relevant court or tribunal.relevant court or tribunal means—

(a)the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1); or

(b)the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); or

(c)the Family Court of Western Australia; or

(d)another court or tribunal of a State.

(3)Rule 57(8A) to (11)—renumber as rule 57(9) to (12).Part 3Amendment of Domestic and Family Violence Protection Rules 20144Rules amendedThis part amends the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Rules 2014.5Amendment of r 47 (Accessing documents from registry)(1)Rule 47—insert—(1A)However, this rule does not apply to an Australian court or tribunal.(2)Rule 47(4)—insert—Australian court or tribunal means a court or tribunal of the Commonwealth or of a State.(3)Rule 47(1A) to (4)—renumber as rule 47(2) to (5).6Amendment of sch 1 (Costs in a proceeding)(1)Schedule 1, part 1, section 1(1) and (2), ‘a trial’—omit, insert—the hearing of a proceeding(2)Schedule 1, part 2, item 13, ‘a barrister’—omit, insert—counsel(3)Schedule 1, part 2, item 14, ‘a hearing’—omit, insert—the hearing of a proceeding(4)Schedule 1, part 2, item 14(a)(i) and (iv), ‘or trial’—omit.Part 4Amendment of Justices Regulation 20147Regulation amendedThis part amends the Justices Regulation 2014.8Amendment of s 20 (Fees)Section 20(2), ‘and 22’—omit, insert—, 22 and 22A9Insertion of new s 22AAfter section 22—insert—22AFee exemption for Australian courts and tribunals(1)Despite section 20(1), no fee is payable under schedule 3, item 4 or 5 by a relevant court or tribunal, or a registry official of a relevant court or tribunal.(2)In this section—registry official, of a relevant court or tribunal, means a registrar, clerk of the court or other officer (however described) of the relevant court or tribunal.relevant court or tribunal means—

(a)the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1); or

(b)the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); or

(c)the Family Court of Western Australia; or

(d)another court or tribunal of a State.