Credit (Rural Finance) Act 1996
sec.6Courts with jurisdiction under this Act
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sec.6 Courts with jurisdiction under this Act
The jurisdiction expressed to be exercisable by the court under this Act in relation to a mortgage is exercisable by— if proceedings in relation to the mortgage have been started in, or are before, a court—that court; or otherwise—the court whose monetary jurisdiction is not exceeded by the amount payable under the mortgage when the proceeding concerned is started in the court. In this section— court includes QCAT. s 6 amd 2009 No. 24 s 422 (sec.6-ssec.1) The jurisdiction expressed to be exercisable by the court under this Act in relation to a mortgage is exercisable by— if proceedings in relation to the mortgage have been started in, or are before, a court—that court; or otherwise—the court whose monetary jurisdiction is not exceeded by the amount payable under the mortgage when the proceeding concerned is started in the court. (sec.6-ssec.2) In this section— court includes QCAT.
- (a) if proceedings in relation to the mortgage have been started in, or are before, a court—that court; or
- (b) otherwise—the court whose monetary jurisdiction is not exceeded by the amount payable under the mortgage when the proceeding concerned is started in the court.