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Corporations (New South Wales) Act 1990
42Jurisdiction of Federal Court and State and Territory Supreme Courts
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#### 42 Jurisdiction of Federal Court and State and Territory Supreme Courts
42 Jurisdiction of Federal Court and State and Territory Supreme Courts
> > (1) Subject to section 9 of the [Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, jurisdiction is conferred on the Supreme Court of New South Wales and of each other State and the Capital Territory with respect to civil matters arising under the Corporations Law of New South Wales.
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> > (1A) Despite section 9 of the [Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, jurisdiction is conferred on the Supreme Court of New South Wales and of each other State and the Capital Territory with respect to matters arising under that Act involving or related to decisions made, or proposed to be made, under the [Corporations Law](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-1999-0703) of a State or the Capital Territory by a Commonwealth authority or an officer of the Commonwealth.
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> > (1B) Subsection (1A) applies to a decision made, or proposed or required to be made—
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> > > (a) whether or not in the exercise of a discretion, and
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> > > (b) whether before or after the commencement of Schedule 1 \[11\] to the [Federal Courts (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000](/view/html/repealed/current/act-2000-080).
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> > (2) The jurisdiction conferred on a Supreme Court by subsection (1) or (1A) is not limited by any limits to which any other jurisdiction of that Supreme Court may be subject.
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> > (3) This section has effect subject to section 42AA.
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> **s 42:** Am 1991 No 52, Sch 1 (4); 2000 No 80, Sch 1.4 \[10\]–\[13\].