Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY) ACT 2016 (NO. 87, 2016) - SECT 114

             (1)  This section applies if:

                     (a)  a writ of mandamus or prohibition or an injunction is sought in the Federal Court against a person holding office under this Act; or

                     (b)  a declaration is sought under section 21 of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 in relation to a matter arising under this Act; or

                     (c)  an injunction is sought under section 23 of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 in relation to a matter arising under this Act; or

                     (d)  a prosecution is instituted in the Federal Court under this Act; or

                     (e)  an appeal is instituted in the Federal Court from a judgement of the Federal Circuit Court or a court of a State or Territory in a matter arising under this Act; or

                      (f)  proceedings in relation to a matter arising under this Act are transferred to the Federal Court from the Federal Circuit Court; or

                     (g)  the Federal Circuit Court or a court of a State or Territory states a case or reserves a question for the consideration of the Federal Court in a matter arising under this Act; or

                     (h)  the High Court remits a matter arising under this Act to the Federal Court.

             (2)  T he jurisdiction of the Federal Court is to be exercised in the Fair Work Division of the Federal Court.