962Jurisdiction of Associate Judge

962 Jurisdiction of Associate Judge

[Rule 962 Substituted by S.R. 2005, No. 100, Applied:31 Aug 2005]

(1)  [Rule 962 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2008, No. 2, Applied:01 Mar 2008] The Associate Judge sitting in chambers or in court may exercise all of the powers of the court, including the exercise of inherent jurisdiction, which may be exercised by a single judge sitting in chambers or by a single judge sitting in court without a jury, except for the hearing and determination of the following:

(a) [Rule 962 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2019, No. 50, Applied:09 Sep 2019] appeals, other than a review of a taxation of costs by an officer of the Court;

(b) [Rule 962 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2011, No. 26, Applied:20 Apr 2011] an application for relief similar to certiorari, mandamus or prohibition;

(c) an application for an order of review under the Judicial Review Act 2000 ;

(d) proceedings for the declaration of a public right;

(e) proceedings to determine a question of construction, arising under a statute, regulation, letters patent, by-law or other written instrument of a public nature made by the Crown or a public or local authority, and a declaration of the rights of persons interested under that instrument;

(f) [Rule 962 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2012, No. 90, Applied:17 Oct 2012] proceedings under section 27J of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2011 ;

(g) [Rule 962 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2008, No. 128, Applied:31 Dec 2008] proceedings for admission to the legal profession, other than by an application made in accordance with the mutual recognition principle;