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District Court Act 1973
9Jurisdiction of the Court generally
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#### 9 Jurisdiction of the Court generally
9 Jurisdiction of the Court generally
> > (1) The Court shall have a civil jurisdiction, consisting of—
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> > > (a) its jurisdiction conferred by Part 3, and
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> > > (b) the jurisdiction conferred by or under any other Act or law on the Court, not being its jurisdiction referred to in subsection (2).
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> > (2) The Court shall have a criminal jurisdiction, consisting of—
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> > > (a) its jurisdiction conferred by Part 4, and
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> > > (b) the jurisdiction conferred by or under any other Act or law on the Court in its criminal jurisdiction.
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> **s 9:** Am 1984 No 170, Sch 2 (5).