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Section 31AE - Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Act 1992 - Contracting out prohibited — Zoe

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### 31AE Contracting out prohibited > [*\[Section 31AE of Part 5 Inserted by No. 53 of 2003, s. 11, Applied:25 Sep 2003\]*](/view/html/inforce/2003-09-25/act-2003-053#GS11@EN) > > > (1) This Division has effect notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary in a contract and no contract operates to annul, vary, limit or exclude any of the provisions of this Division. > > > (2) This Division applies to a contract notwithstanding a provision in it that the proper law of the contract is the law of a place other than Tasmania if, apart from that provision, that proper law would be the law of Tasmania.

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