New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DISTRICT COURT ACT 1973 - SECT 142B

142B Special civil jurisdiction of Court

(1) The District Court shall have the same civil jurisdiction as each Court of Quarter Sessions had immediately before 1 July 1973.

(2) The reference in subsection (1) to civil jurisdiction in relation to a Court of Quarter Sessions is a reference to that part of such a court's jurisdiction that, immediately before 1 July 1973, was not of a criminal nature.

(3) Subsection (1) is subject to the provisions of any enactment which commenced on or after 1 July 1973 and which relates to the jurisdiction referred to in that subsection.