Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION) ACT 1982 (REPEALED) - SECT 9

    (1)     The court may, on application, declare—

        (a)     that a person does not owe a specified debt alleged to be owed by the person; or

        (b)     the amount of a specified debt alleged to be owed by a person.

    (2)     A person is not entitled to make an application unless a written demand for payment of the debt has been made by the respondent.

    (3)     This section applies only in relation to a debt or alleged debt that does not exceed the amount specified in section 5 (1).

    (4)     Section 22 (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) and (9) apply in relation to applications made under this section.