COUNTY COURT ACT 1958 - SECT 36 Proceedings arising outside Victoria

COUNTY COURT ACT 1958 - SECT 36

The court shall have power to hear and determine every proceeding in respect of which jurisdiction is conferred upon it by this or any other Act, notwithstanding that part of the cause of action arose outside Victoria, provided that a material part of the cause of action arose within Victoria, and shall have power to hear and determine every such proceeding notwithstanding that the whole cause of action arose outside Victoria, provided that the defendant or accused resided within Victoria at the time of the service of the originating process upon such defendant or accused.

S. 36AA inserted by No. 11/2021 s. 53.