MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 136
MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 136
136 . Practice and procedure in warden’s court
(1) Subject to this
Act the practice and procedure of a warden’s court shall be governed by
the rules of court made by the Governor and until provision is made by rules
of court, or where no provision, or insufficient provision is made by this Act
or the rules of court in relation to any act, matter or thing, the rules of
court of the Magistrates Court, for the time being in force, so far as
applicable, apply to the warden’s court, but without limiting the
jurisdiction conferred by this Act on a warden’s court.
(2) The rules of court
may provide in particular that the appropriate provisions of the
Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004 , with such modifications as
may be necessary or desirable and specified in the rules of court, apply in
respect of judgments and orders of the warden’s court.
(3) The rules of court
may provide for documents to be lodged with or issued by a warden’s
court, or served, in an electronic form.
[Section 136 amended: No. 105 of 1986 s. 21; No.
59 of 2004 s. 116; No. 12 of 2010 s. 41.]