An Expert Witness must comply with codes of conduct established by the parties to a dispute, through private dispute resolution procedures, or through statutory legislation.

 

The following are a selection of codes of conduct, procedural rules, protocols and rules under which an expert must comply, or have a thorough knowledge of, dependent on jurisdiction and form of tribunal hearing a dispute. 

 

• Expert witnesses in proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia >>

• ACT - Expert Witness Code of Conduct >>

• NSW - Schedule 7-Expert witness code of conduct >>

• WA - District Court Code of Conduct - Expert Witnesses >>

• Victoria - Form 4A - Code of Conduct for Expert Witnesses >>

• SA - Supreme Court Practice Directions 5.4 & 5.5 >>

• Queensland - Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 - Division 2 >>

• NT - Practice Direction No 4 of 2009 - Expert Reports >>

• NCAT - Procedural Direction 3 - Expert Witnesses >>

• VCAT - Practice Note – PNVCAT2 Expert Evidence  >>

• QCAT - Practice Direction No 4 of 2009 Expert Evidence >>

• CIArb's Protocol for Expert Witnesses in International Arbitration >>

• IBA Rules on Taking Evidence >>

• Part 15.5 of the Family Law Rules 2004 >>

• Expert Witnesses in Proceedings in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal >>

 

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