PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES ACT 2009 - SECT 207 Jurisdiction of courts

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PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES ACT 2009 - SECT 207

Jurisdiction of courts

Jurisdiction is conferred on a court mentioned in an item in the following table with respect to a PPS matter, subject to the limits on the court's jurisdiction (if any) specified in the item:

Jurisdiction of courts
Item
Court on which jurisdiction is conferred
Limits of jurisdiction
1
The Federal Court
No specified limits.
1A
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1)
No specified limits.
2
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
The court does not have jurisdiction to award an amount for loss or damage that exceeds:
(a) $750,000; or
(b) if another amount is prescribed by the regulations--that other amount.
3
A superior court, or lower court, of a State or Territory

The court's general jurisdictional limits, including (but not limited to) limits as to locality and subject matter, to the extent that the Constitution permits.

Jurisdiction of courts
1	The Federal Court	No specified limits.
1A	The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1)	No specified limits.
2	The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)	The court does not have jurisdiction to award an amount for loss or damage that exceeds: (a) $750,000; or (b) if another amount is prescribed by the regulations--that other amount.
3	A superior court, or lower court, of a State or Territory	The court's general jurisdictional limits, including (but not limited to) limits as to locality and subject matter, to the extent that the Constitution permits.

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Jurisdiction of courts
Item	Court on which jurisdiction is conferred	Limits of jurisdiction
1	The Federal Court	No specified limits.
1A	The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1)	No specified limits.
2	The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)	The court does not have jurisdiction to award an amount for loss or damage that exceeds: (a) $750,000; or (b) if another amount is prescribed by the regulations--that other amount.
3	A superior court, or lower court, of a State or Territory	The court's general jurisdictional limits, including (but not limited to) limits as to locality and subject matter, to the extent that the Constitution permits.