JURISDICTION OF COURTS (CROSS-VESTING) ACT 1987 - SECT 10 Transfer of matters arising under the Australian Consumer Law

JURISDICTION OF COURTS (CROSS-VESTING) ACT 1987 - SECT 10

    Where:

  (a)   a proceeding is pending in the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division   1) or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory;

  (b)   a matter for determination in the proceeding is a matter arising under Part   2 - 2, 3 - 1, 3 - 3 or 3 - 4 of Schedule   2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 , as that Part applies as a law of the Commonwealth;

  (c)   no matter for determination in the proceeding is a special federal matter;

  (d)   the proceeding is not a proceeding by way of an appeal from a judgment of a court; and

  (e)   a court of a State or Territory, other than the Supreme Court of that State or Territory, has jurisdiction with respect to all of the matters for determination in the proceeding;

the court referred to in paragraph   (a) may, on the application of a party to the proceeding or of its own motion, transfer the proceeding to the court referred to in paragraph   (e).