28Miscellaneous powers

#### 28 Miscellaneous powers 28 Miscellaneous powers > > (1) Without limiting its other powers, the District Court may do any one or more of the following— > > > > > (a) it may specify the proclaimed place (within the meaning of the [District Court Act 1973](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1973-009)) at which the hearing of an appeal or application for leave to appeal is to be heard or continued, > > > > > (b) it may specify the sitting at which the hearing of an appeal or application for leave to appeal is to be heard or continued, > > > > > (c) it may adjourn the hearing of an appeal or application for leave to appeal. > > > (2) In determining an appeal, the District Court may exercise any function that the Local Court could have exercised in the original Local Court proceedings. > > > (3) Subject to section 70, the District Court may make such order as to the costs to be paid by either party (including the Crown) as it thinks just. > > **s 28:** Am 2007 No 94, Sch 1.26 \[9\].