Local Court Act 2007
39Appeals as of right
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39 Appeals as of right
39 Appeals as of right
(cf LCA 1982, section 73)
(1) A party to proceedings before the Court sitting in its General Division who is dissatisfied with a judgment or order of the Court may appeal to the Supreme Court, but only on a question of law.
(2) A party to proceedings before the Court sitting in its Small Claims Division who is dissatisfied with a judgment or order of the Court may appeal to the District Court, but only on the ground of lack of jurisdiction or denial of procedural fairness.
s 39: Am 2008 No 53, Sch 15 [2].