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Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984
16Jurisdiction of Federal Court
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#### 16 Jurisdiction of Federal Court
(1) Jurisdiction is conferred on the High Court with respect to matters arising under section 8.
(2) Jurisdiction is conferred on the Court with respect to matters arising under sections 8, 10, 11, 12 and 18, and, subject to subsection (1), that jurisdiction is exclusive of the jurisdiction of any other court, other than the jurisdiction of the High Court under section 75 of the Constitution.