Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00859:section:39c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00859
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 39C
Character Range: 154613–155554

39C  Ceasing jurisdiction of Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia
 (1) The Governor‑General may, by Proclamation, fix a day as the day on and after which a de facto financial cause:
 (a) may not be instituted in, or transferred to, the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia; or
 (b) may be so instituted or transferred only where specified conditions are complied with.
 (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, the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia.
 (3) The Supreme Court of the Northern Territory of Australia must not hear and determine de facto financial causes otherwise than in accordance with any Proclamation in force under subsection (1).