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(definitions of "court" and "Court"):

  Omit the definitions, substitute:

" 'court' has the meaning given by section 58AA;

'Court' has the meaning given by section 58AA;".

21. After section 58A:

  Insert:

Meaning of "court" and "Court"

  "58AA.(1) Subject to subsection (3), in this Law:

'court' means any court when exercising the jurisdiction of this jurisdiction;

'Court' means any of the following courts when exercising the jurisdiction of this jurisdiction:

  (a) the Federal Court;

  (b) the Supreme Court of this or any other jurisdiction;

  (c) the Family Court of Australia;

     (d) a court to which section 41 of the Family Law Act 1975 applies because of a Proclamation made under subsection 41(2) of that Act.

"(2) Except where there is a clear expression of a contrary intention (for example, by use of the expression 'the Court'), proceedings in relation to a matter under this Law may, subject to the Acts mentioned in subsection (3), be brought in any court.

"(3) The jurisdiction that courts have in relation to matters under this Law is dealt with in Part 9 of each of the following:

  (a) the Corporations Act 1989;

  (b) the Corporations (New South Wales) Act 1990 of New South Wales;

  (c) the Corporations (Victoria) Act 1990 of Victoria;

  (d) the Corporations (Queensland) Act 1990 of Queensland;

  (e) the Corporations (Western Australia) Act 1990 of Western Australia;

  (f) the Corporations (South Australia) Act, 1990 of South Australia;

  (g) the Corporations (Tasmania) Act 1990 of Tasmania;

  (h) the Corporations (Northern Territory) Act 1990 of the Northern Territory.

"(4) The matters dealt with in those Parts of those Acts include the applicability of limits on the jurisdictional competence of courts.".

22. Paragraphs 203(5)(a) and (b):

  Omit "by action in any court of competent jurisdiction".

SCHEDULE 1—continued

23. Section 206RA:

  Omit "a court of competent jurisdiction", substitute "the Court".

24. Subsection 419A(7):

  Omit "the Court", substitute "a court".

25. Subsection 443B(8):

  Omit "the Court", substitute "a court".

26. Subsection 588FF(1):

  (a) Omit "the Court" (first occurring), substitute "a court".

  (b) Omit "Court" (second occurring), substitute "court".

27. Paragraphs 588FF(1)(c) and (d):

  Omit "Court's", substitute "court's".

28. Subsections 588FG(1) and (2):

  Omit "The Court", substitute "A court".

29. Subsection 588FH(2):

  Omit ", by proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction,".

30. Subsection 588FH(3):

  Omit "the Court", substitute "a court".

31. Subsection 588FI(2):

  Omit "The Court", substitute "A court".

32. Subsection 588M(2):

  Omit ", by proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction,".

33. Subsection 588M(3):

  Omit "by proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction,".

34. Subsection 588W(1):

  Omit ", by proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction,".

35. Subsection 1274(11):

  Omit "the Court or any court of summary jurisdiction", substitute "a court".

36. Subsection 1317HD(1):

  Omit ",