A plaint number is "an old-fashioned term for a claim number".[1][2]
It was formerly used in the British court system.[3] The term continues to be used in Australia, and searches for court records in Australian use the plaint number.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Claims under administrative law for medical malpractice or other professional misconduct may also use a plaint number.[10]
See also
References
- ^ "Her Majestery's Courts official web site". Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2007.
- ^ Law Glossary
- ^ Legal Banter
- ^ New South Wales records official web site
- ^ Queensland records official web site
- ^ Australian Department of Environment and Water Resources official web site
- ^ New South Wales official web site
- ^ Decision from an Australian Ombusman
- ^ Tasmania records official web site
- ^ Newsletter of the Maine Board of Pharmacy