Prepare a contentious NSW estate affidavit or submission under SC Gen 23
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Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- Prepare a chronology from the disclosed documents for the lawyer to use in a Supreme Court estate proceeding.
- What the lawyer must review
- Practice Note SC Gen 23 applies to all Supreme Court proceedings from 3 February 2025, including probate and family-provision litigation in that Court. Gen AI must not generate the content of an affidavit, witness statement, character reference, or other material meant to reflect a witness's evidence. Where Gen AI is used for written submissions, the author must verify in the body of the submissions that citations and references to evidence exist, are accurate and are relevant, and that verification must not be done solely with a Gen AI tool.
- Written for / version
- Written for New South Wales
The work product
Forum. New South Wales
Produce. Prepare a contentious NSW estate affidavit or submission under SC Gen 23
Have ready. Practice Note SC Gen 23; The matter instructions and the documents the output will rely on..
Example of the limit. Stop before the result is filed, sent or relied on. Practice Note SC Gen 23 applies to all Supreme Court proceedings from 3 February 2025, including probate and family-provision litigation in that Court. Gen AI must not generate the content of an affidavit, witness statement, character reference, or other material meant to reflect a witness's evidence. Where Gen AI is used for written submissions, the author must verify in the body of the submissions that citations and references to evidence exist, are accurate and are relevant, and that verification must not be done solely with a Gen AI tool.
Stop and hand it back when
- The cited source is not the instrument that applies to this forum or this date.
- The output states a fact, date, citation, figure or commitment that is not in the instructions or the source.
- The responsible lawyer has not approved the exact output for its intended use.
Sources for this task were checked on 2026-10-10.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Prepare a chronology from the disclosed documents for the lawyer to use in a Supreme Court estate proceeding. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Open the cited source and confirm it is the current instrument for this forum and this date.
- Practice Note SC Gen 23 applies to all Supreme Court proceedings from 3 February 2025, including probate and family-provision litigation in that Court. Gen AI must not generate the content of an affidavit, witness statement, character reference, or other material meant to reflect a witness's evidence. Where Gen AI is used for written submissions, the author must verify in the body of the submissions that citations and references to evidence exist, are accurate and are relevant, and that verification must not be done solely with a Gen AI tool.
- Compare the output with the source and the instructions, including material the output left out.
- The responsible lawyer approves the exact output for its intended use, or sends it back.
Sources
- Practice Note SC Gen 23 · 2026-10-10
Suggested working checks from the linked public sources. Read the source and confirm it applies to this forum and this date. The checks do not approve software or record that the work is done.