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CHRISTMAS ISLAND ACT 1958 - SECT 14J

References to courts of Territory--transitional

  (1)   Unless the contrary intention appears:

  (a)   a reference in any Act (including a reference in a provision of this Act other than this Part) to the Supreme Court of the Territory is taken to include a reference to the Supreme Court of Western Australia exercising jurisdiction in or in relation to the Territory under this Act; and

  (b)   a reference in any Act to courts of the Territory is taken to include a reference to courts of Western Australia exercising jurisdiction in or in relation to the Territory under this Act.

  (2)   Subsection   ( 1) does not apply to a reference in the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.

 



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