Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00115:clause:1_39d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 39D
Character Range: 26881–27880

39D  Ceasing jurisdiction of State or Territory courts of summary jurisdiction

 (1) The Governor‑General may, by Proclamation, fix a day as the day on and after which a de facto financial cause may not be instituted in, or transferred to, a court of summary jurisdiction in a specified participating jurisdiction.

 (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), a Proclamation under that subsection may be expressed to apply only in relation to one or more of the following:
 (a) proceedings of specified classes;
 (b) the institution of proceedings in, or the transfer of proceedings to, a court of summary jurisdiction in a specified part of a participating jurisdiction;
 (c) the institution of proceedings in, or the transfer of proceedings to, a court of summary jurisdiction constituted in a specified way.

 (3) A court of summary jurisdiction must not hear and determine de facto financial causes otherwise than in accordance with any Proclamation in force under subsection (1).