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Timestamp: 2013-05-22 21:39:33
Document Index: 1299899

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 2', 'art 3', 'art 3', 'art 4', 'art 5', 'art 6', 'art 7']

Contents (1973 - 9)
District Court Act 1973 No 9Status informationLong title
1 Name of Act 2 Commencement 3 (Repealed) 4 Definitions: general 5 Definition: nearest proclaimed place 6 Order on terms 7 Application of certain provisions of this Act Part 2 The District Court of New South Wales
8 The Court 9 Jurisdiction of the Court generally 10 State-wide jurisdiction 11 Single Judge to constitute the Court Division 2 Judges
12 Composition of the Court 13 Appointment and qualifications of Judges 14 (Repealed) 15 Remuneration 15A The Chief Judge 16 Vacancy in office of or absence of Chief Judge 17 Acting Chief Judge 18 Acting Judges Division 3 Rule Committee
18A Establishment of the Rule Committee 18B Composition of the Rule Committee 18BA Deputies for barrister and solicitor members 18C Chairperson and deputy chairperson of Rule
Committee 18D Meetings of the Rule Committee 18E Secretary to the Rule Committee Division 4 Proclaimed places
18F Proclaimed places Division 5 Registrars
Registrar 18FB Powers of Judicial Registrar 18FC Acting Judicial Registrar Subdivision 2 Other registrars
18G Registrars 18H Functions of registrars 18I Assistant registrars 18J Functions of assistant registrars 18K Temporary appointment of registrars and assistant
registrars 18L Exercise of functions by registrars, deputy registrars
and other officers of the Local Courts Part 3 The civil jurisdiction of the Court
25 Sheriff and Sheriff’s officers 26–30 (Repealed) Subdivision 3 Sittings of the Court
31 (Repealed) 32 Directions as to sittings of Court in its civil
jurisdiction 33 General provisions as to sittings 34 Permanent substitution of proclaimed place 35–38 (Repealed) 39 Proper place not affected Subdivisions 4–6 40–43(Repealed)Division 2 Actions: jurisdiction
44 Actions 45 (Repealed) 46 Ancillary equitable relief: injunctions 47 Cause of action or defendant outside the State 48 Miscellaneous limitations on jurisdiction Subdivision 2 49, 50(Repealed)Subdivision 3 Jurisdiction by consent
51 Consent jurisdiction Division 3 Actions: procedure
71–75 (Repealed) 76 Amount recoverable 76A Action to be tried without jury unless jury required in
interests of justice 76B (Repealed) 77 Questions of fact and law 78–79A (Repealed) 80 Special verdict Subdivision 9 Judgments and orders
80A (Repealed) 81 Judgment final 82–83AA (Repealed) Subdivision 10 83B–83D(Repealed)Divisions 4–6 84–124(Repealed)Division 7 Actions: new trial and appeal
125 Definition 126 Order of the Court for new trial 127 Right of appeal to Supreme Court 127A Appeal after jury trial 128 Stay of proceedings on appeal to Supreme Court 129 Agreement not to appeal 130, 131 (Repealed) Division 8 Miscellaneous jurisdiction
132 Non-application of Divs 2–7 Subdivision 2 Possession of land, equity and other
land 134 Jurisdiction in equity proceedings 134A Frustrated contracts 134B Jurisdiction in proceedings for review of
contracts 135 Jurisdiction in proceedings under the Fair Trading Act 1987 136 (Repealed) 137 Powers of the Court under this Subdivision 138 Rules 139 Appeal Subdivision 3 Temporary injunctions
140 Temporary injunctions 141 Powers of Court under this Subdivision 142 Rules Subdivision 4 Special civil jurisdiction
142A Definitions 142B Special civil jurisdiction of Court 142C References to Courts of Quarter Sessions in relation to
the exercise by the District Court of its special jurisdiction 142D Judges exercising special civil jurisdiction 142E Powers of registrar in relation to exercise by the Court
of its special civil jurisdiction 142F Rules in relation to hearing etc of proceedings in the
Court in its special civil jurisdiction Division 8A Residual jurisdiction of Court
142G Definition 142H Non-application of other Divisions Subdivision 2 Exercise of residual jurisdiction
jurisdiction 142J Decisions of Court when exercising residual
jurisdiction 142K Costs under other Acts 142L Special provision for evidence of exposure to
noise Subdivision 3 Appeals
142M Definition 142N Appeal to Court of Appeal on question of law Subdivision 4 Stay of proceedings
142O Stay of proceedings Subdivision 5 Miscellaneous
142P Liaison with WorkCover Authority Divisions 9, 9A 143–148E(Repealed)Division 10 Miscellaneous provisions
149 Costs where no jurisdiction 150 Regulations: Court fees 151 Fees form part of Consolidated Fund 152 Unclaimed money 153 Proceedings for offences 154 Offences by corporations 155 Civil remedy not affected by proceedings for an
offence 156 General power of Court to stay proceedings 157–160 (Repealed) Division 11 Rules
161 Civil procedure rules Part 3A 162–164J(Repealed)Part 4 The criminal jurisdiction of the Court
165 Definition 166 Criminal jurisdiction of the Court 167 Abolition of Courts of Quarter Sessions 168 References to Courts of Quarter Sessions 169 Judges 170 (Repealed) 171 Criminal procedure rules 171A–171C (Repealed) 171D Practice and procedure of Supreme Court to be followed
unless other provision made 172 (Repealed) 173 Directions as to sittings of Court in its criminal
jurisdiction 174 General provisions as to sittings 175 Hearing of appeals 176 No proceedings in the nature of certiorari Part 5 177–179(Repealed)Part 6 Repeals, amendments, savings and transitional
180 Repeals 181 (Repealed) 182 Non-revivor 183 References to “appointed place” 183A Provision consequent on enactment of
1995 183B Provisions consequent on enactment of
Courts Legislation Amendment Act 1997 183C Provisions consequent on enactment of
1997 183D Provision consequent on enactment of other
amendments Division 2 The civil jurisdiction of the Court
184 Definitions 185 Savings as to places, sittings, Judges and officers
etc 186 Pending proceedings etc 187 References to District Court in existing
instruments 188 References to District Court judges in existing
instruments 189 References to registrars and bailiffs in existing
instruments 190 References to writs etc in existing
instruments 191 Provisions as to practice and procedure in existing
instruments Division 3 The criminal and special jurisdiction of the
192 Definitions 193 (Repealed) 194 Pending proceedings etc Part 7 General provisions
195 Order to Judge or officer 196 Privilege 197 Proclamations 198 (Repealed) 199 Contempt 200 Fines under sec 199 201 Appeals respecting contempt proceedings 202 Stay of contempt proceedings 203 Power to refer allegation etc of contempt to Supreme
Court Schedule 1 Repeals