Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsSubject to the Rules and to any directions given by a Judge with respect to matters of practice and procedure:
(a) all proceedings in the former Supreme Court, whether civil or criminal (including proceedings by way of appeal) that were pending or incomplete at the commencement of this Act may be continued and completed in the Court as if they had been instituted in the Court; and
(b) where, in relation to a judgment of a court, authority, board, tribunal, person or other body given or pronounced before the commencement of this Act, an appeal lay, at the commencement of this Act, to the former Supreme Court (whether or not subject to conditions as to leave to appeal or other conditions), a like appeal, subject to the like conditions, if any, lies to the Court, and for that purpose the Court may exercise any power or jurisdiction that belonged to the former Supreme Court.