AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY SUPREME COURT ACT 1933
Table of Provisions
PART I--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short Title
- 3 Commencement
- 5 Interpretation
- 6 Establishment of Supreme Court
- 7 Appointment and tenure of Judges
- 7AA Appointments between 1 July 1990 and 30 June 1992
- 7A Acting Chief Justice
- 7B Arrangement of business of Court
- 8 Exercise of jurisdiction
- 8AAA Exercise of jurisdiction by Master
- 8AAB Exercise of jurisdiction by Registrar
- 8AA Exercise of jurisdiction in relation to legal practitioners
- 8AB Power of Judge to order that jurisdiction in a matter be exercised by not less than 3 Judges
- 8AC Manner in which question to be decided where jurisdiction exercised by 3 or more Judges
- 8AD Exercise by Court of powers of Master
- 8A Holding of other judicial offices
- 8B Salary and allowances of Judges
- 9 P rincipal seat of court and sittings
- 10 Oath of allegiance and office by Judge
- 11 Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
- 12 Jurisdiction in Chambers
- 14 Trial without jury
- 15 Costs
- 16 Service of writs out of the jurisdiction of the Court
- 17 Law and equity to be concurrently administered
- 18 Equities of plaintiff
- 19 Equities of defendant
- 20 Counter claims and third parties
- 21 Equities appearing incidentally
- 22 Defence or stay instead of injunction or prohibition
- 23 Common law and statutory rights and duties
- 24 Determination of matter completely and finally
- 25 Rules of equity to prevail
- 26 Mandamus, injunctions and receivers
- 27 Practice and procedure
- 28 Rules of Court
- 29 Regulations relating to fees
- 30 The Master
- 31 Powers and duties of Master
- 32 Appointment of M a ster
- 33 Term of office
- 33A Oath or affirmation of office
- 33B Remuneration and allowances
- 33C Resignation
- 33D Removal from office
- 33E Terms and conditions of appointment not provided for by Act
- 33F Acting appointments
PART IV--OFFICERS
- 34 Registrar, Sheriff and other officers
- 35 Powers and duties of Registrar
- 35A Proceedings before Registrar in relation to winding - up of companies
- 36 Sheriff
- 37 Powers of officers
- 37A Deputy Sheriffs
PART V--GENERALMATTERSOFPROCEDURE
- 38 Manner of giving evidence
- 39 Evidence by affidavit
- 40 Appearance by barrister or solicitor
- 41 Orders and commissions for examination of witnesses
- 42 Non - appearance or absence of some defendants
- 43 Amendment of defect in proceedings
- 44 Formal defects to be amended
- 44A Reserved judgments
- 45 Matter heard at one place may be further dealt with at another place
- 46 Change of venue
- 47 Seal
- 48 Use of Seals
- 49 Date of process
- 50 Oaths and affirmations
PART VII--MISCELLANEOUS
- 53 Indictable offences
- 53A Interest up to judgment
- 54 Interest on judgments
- 55 Security of the peace and for good behaviour
- 56 Powers of Judge
- 57 Duty of receiver and manager
- 58 Liability and protection of receivers and managers
- 59 Action by or against Sheriff etc.