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Corporations (Tasmania) Act 1990
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### 40 Operation of Division
> > (1) *\[Section 40 Subsection (1) amended by No. 33 of 1995, s. 4 \]*This Division provides in relation to –
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> > > > (a) the jurisdiction of courts in respect of civil matters arising under the Corporations Law of Tasmania; and
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 40 Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:01 Jun 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-06-01/act-2001-011#GS16@Hpa@EN) the jurisdiction of the courts of Tasmania in respect of civil matters arising under the Corporations Law of another State or the Capital Territory; and
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> > > > (c) [*\[Section 40 Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:01 Jun 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-06-01/act-2001-011#GS16@Hpb@EN) the jurisdiction of courts in respect of matters arising under the *Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977* of the Commonwealth involving or related to decisions made under the Corporations Law of a State or the Capital Territory by Commonwealth authorities and officers of the Commonwealth; and
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> > > > (d) [*\[Section 40 Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2001, s. 16, Applied:01 Jun 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-06-01/act-2001-011#GS16@Hpb@EN) the jurisdiction of courts in civil matters in respect of decisions made by officers of the Commonwealth to prosecute persons for offences against the Corporations Law of a State or the Capital Territory and related criminal justice process decisions –
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> > and so provides to the exclusion of the [Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1987-078) .
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> > (2) Nothing in this Division affects any other jurisdiction of any court.