SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 17 Business to be disposed of by Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court or by an Associate Judge
SUPREME COURT ACT 1986 - SECT 17
Business to be disposed of by Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court or by an Associate JudgeS. 17(1) amended by No. 24/2008 s. 18(2).
(1) The Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court may hear and determine all matters, whether civil or criminal, not required by or under this or any other Act or the Rules to be heard and determined by the Court of Appeal.
S. 17(1A) inserted by No. 24/2008 s. 18(3).
(1A) The Trial Division constituted by an Associate Judge may hear and determine all matters, whether civil or criminal, not required by or under this Act or any other Act or the Rules to be heard and determined—
(a) by the Court of Appeal; or
(b) by the Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court.
S. 17(2) amended by No. 24/2008 s. 18(4).
(2) Unless otherwise expressly provided by this or any other Act, an appeal lies to the Court of Appeal from any determination of the Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court.
Note to s. 17(2) inserted by No. 62/2014 s. 5.
Note
See, for example, section 14A which requires leave of the Court of Appeal for civil appeals as defined in that section.
S. 17(3) inserted by No. 24/2008 s. 18(5).
(3) Unless otherwise expressly provided by this Act or any other Act or the Rules, an appeal lies to the Trial Division constituted by a Judge of the Court from any determination of the Trial Division constituted by an Associate Judge.
S. 17(4) inserted by No. 5/2013 s. 16, repealed by No. 63/2013 s. 17.
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S. 17AA inserted by No. 34/2010 s. 12, amended by No. 68/2012 s. 6.