If the court grants access to the material requested in this application, I UNDERTAKE THAT:
  1. I will comply with all legislative requirements where applicable including the Judicial Proceedings Reports Act 1958, Magistrates’ Court Act 1989, Open Courts Act 2013, Family Violence Protection Act 2008, Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010, the Children Youth and Families Act 2005, and any other Act or instrument.
  2. I will follow the directions of the magistrate releasing the documents and/or court staff as to the location, time, duration and manner of accessing the material.
  3. I will take all reasonable care in accessing and handling the material.
  4. I will access and use the material only for the purpose of making a fair and accurate report of the proceedings.
  5. I will not take a photocopy of any accessed material unless authorised to do so.
  6. If permitted to take a photocopy of any accessed material or provided with a PDF, I will not provide a copy of that material to or allow a further copy of that material to be made by any person other than a member of my organisation or a lawyer acting for my organisation unless that person has also made, signed and filed a like application and undertaking with the court. By giving this undertaking I intend to bind in a like manner other employees of my organisation and lawyers acting on my organisation's behalf to whom copies of the materials have been given.
  7. Unless permitted otherwise by the court, I will destroy all such hard and electronic copies of materials within seven business days of the end of the proceeding to which it relates and will retain such material securely at all times until it is destroyed.
These undertakings are given in the knowledge that any breach of them by me may be dealt with as a contempt of court or otherwise as the court considers appropriate in the circumstances.
These undertakings operate from the time we date and file this form with the court.
Thank you for submitting your media application. It will be forwarded to the relevant registry and listed. Please be advised you must attend the hearing (either in person or online as listed) for your media application to be considered.
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