101Proceedings beyond jurisdiction

101 Proceedings beyond jurisdiction (1) If a civil proceeding is wholly or partly beyond the jurisdiction of the Court, the Court may— (a) amend the complaint for the purpose of bringing the proceeding within jurisdiction; or S. 101(1)(b) amended by No. 43/1991 s. 38(a). (b) order that the proceeding be stayed pending the making of an application under Part 3 of the **Courts (Case Transfer) Act 1991**; or (c) order that the complaint be struck out and award costs as if the Court had jurisdiction and the complaint were dismissed. (2) If— S. 101(2)(a) amended by No. 43/1991 s. 38(b). (a) under subsection (1)(b) the Court orders that a proceeding be stayed pending the making of an application under Part 3 of the **Courts (Case Transfer) Act 1991**; and (b) within a reasonable time after the making of that order the proceeding has not been transferred to another court— the Court may exercise the power conferred by subsection (1)(c). Pt 5 Div. 1A (Heading and s. 101A) inserted by No. 15/1998 s. 9.