RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL LEASES ACT 1995 - SECT 69

RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL LEASES ACT 1995 - SECT 69

69—Substantial monetary claims

        (1)         If a proceeding before the Magistrates Court involves a monetary claim for an amount exceeding $100 000, the Magistrates Court must on the application of a party to the proceeding refer the proceeding into the District Court.

        (2)         If a proceeding is referred to the District Court, the Court has, in addition to the powers that it has apart from this section, the powers that the Magistrates Court has under this Division.