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SERVICE AND EXECUTION OF PROCESS ACT 1992 - SECT 104

Interpretation

                   In this Part:

"court of rendition" means:

                     (a)  in relation to a judgment of a court, the court in which the judgment was given, entered or made; or

                     (b)  in relation to a judgment that is an order of a tribunal:

                              (i)  if the law of the State in which the tribunal is established provides that the order is enforceable without registration or filing of the order in a court--the tribunal; or

                             (ii)  in any other case--the court of that State in which the order is registered or filed.

"enforcement" , in relation to a judgment, includes execution of the judgment.

"place of rendition" , in relation to a judgment, means the State in which is established the court of rendition of the judgment.

"sealed copy" , in relation to a judgment, includes a copy of the judgment that is certified as a true copy by:

                     (a)  if the court of rendition is a tribunal--a member of the tribunal; or

                     (b)  in any other case--a judge, magistrate or registrar of the court of rendition.



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