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Magistrates Court Act 1930
266BEnforcement of ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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266B Enforcement of ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
order—representation
(1) This section applies if a person (the first person)—
(a) was represented in an application in the ACAT by someone else
(the second person) under the ACT Civil and Administrative
Tribunal Act 2008, section 30; and
(b) the ACAT made a money order or non-money order in favour
of the first person; and
(c) the first person enforces the order in the Magistrates Court under
the Court Procedures Rules 2006, part 2.18 (Enforcement).
(2) The second person may represent the first person in the enforcement
proceeding in the Magistrates Court.
Fair work claims Part 4.2A
Note 1 Jurisdiction is conferred on the Magistrates Court (as an eligible State and
Territory court) in relation to the contravention of a civil remedy
provision and related matters under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth),
s 539 and the Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cwlth), reg 4.01A.
Note 2 A person may choose to have the contravention of a civil remedy
provision dealt with under a small claims procedure (see Fair Work
Act 2009 (Cwlth), s 548 and Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cwlth),
reg 4.01).
Note 3 A party to a proceeding for a fair work small claim may be represented
by an official of an industrial association in circumstances stated by the
Commonwealth legislation (see s 266G and Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth),
s 548 and Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cwlth), reg 4.01).
Note 4 The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth), s 539 (2), sets out who may apply for
orders in relation to the contravention of a civil remedy provision.
Note 5 The Magistrates Court may make orders in relation to a fair work claim
for parties to pay a particular amount or a pecuniary penalty, may order
interest up to judgment and may order costs in limited circumstances (see
Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth), s 545 (3) and (3A), s 546 (1), s 547 and
s 570).