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Designs Act 2003
83AJurisdiction of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
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#### 83A Jurisdiction of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
(1) The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) has jurisdiction with respect to matters arising under this Act.
(2) The jurisdiction of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) to hear and determine appeals from decisions of the Registrar is exclusive of the jurisdiction of any other court other than the jurisdiction of:
(a) the Federal Court under subsection 83(2); and
(b) the High Court under section 75 of the Constitution.
(3) A prosecution for an offence against this Act must not be brought in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).