Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered ActsJurisdiction 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:
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Jurisdiction of courts |
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Item |
Court on which jurisdiction is conferred |
Limits of jurisdiction |
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1 |
The Federal Court |
No specified limits. |
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2 |
The Federal Magistrates Court |
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. |
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3 |
A superior court, or lower court, of a State or Territory
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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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4 |
The Family Court |
No specified limits. |