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MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL DIVISION) ACT 1992 - SECT 11 Consent jurisdiction

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL DIVISION) ACT 1992 - SECT 11

Consent jurisdiction

(1)  The Court has jurisdiction to hear and determine any action without limitation as to the amount of the claim if all parties to the action file with the registrar a consent in writing, signed by them or their practitioners, that the Court is to have such jurisdiction.
(2)  On the filing of a consent referred to in subsection (1) all proceedings in respect of the action may be taken, and the matter may be heard, determined and enforced by the Court.