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- The Federal Court of Australia was created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 and began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. The Court is a superior court of record and a court of law and equity. It sits in all capital cities and elsewhere in Australia from time to time.
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FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART I--PRELIMINARY 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Extension to Territories 4. Interpretation 4A. Application of the Criminal Code PART II--FEDERAL--COURT OF AUSTRALIA Division 1--Constitution of the Court 5. Creation of Court 6.
- FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - NOTES
This is a compilation of the Federal Court of Australia Act...
- FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - SECT 20 Exercise of ...
Exercise of original jurisdiction. (1) Except as otherwise...
- FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976 - NOTES
Aug 25, 2018 · Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 - [Act Compilation] We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community.
Jan 7, 2011 · (1) A federal court, to be known as the Federal Court of Australia, is created by this Act. (2) The Court is a superior court of record and is a court of law and equity. (3) The Court consists of a Chief Justice, and such other Judges as from time to time hold office in accordance with this Act.
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 1976. TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Short title. 2. Commencement. 3. Extension to Territories. 4. Interpretation. 5. Creation of Court. 6. Appointment, removal and resignation of Judges. 7. Acting Chief Judge. 8. Seniority. 9. Salary and allowances of Judges. 10. Appropriation. 11. Oath or affirmation of office. 12.
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The Federal Court of Australia was created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976and began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. The Court is a superior court of record and a court of law and equity. It sits in all capital cities and elsewhere in Australia from time to time. The Court's workload is organised into nine National Practi...
The objectives of the Court are to: 1. Decide disputes according to law - promptly, courteously and effectively and, in so doing, to interpret the statutory law and develop the general law of the Commonwealth, so as to fulfil the role of a court exercising the judicial power of the Commonwealth under the Constitution 1. Provide an effective registr...
The Court’s jurisdiction is broad, covering almost all civil matters arising under Australian federal law and some summary and indictable criminal matters. Central to the Court’s civil jurisdiction is s 39B(1A)c of the Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth). This jurisdiction includes cases created by a federal statute, and extends to matters in which a federal ...
This is a compilation of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 25 August 2018 (the compilation date ). The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. Uncommenced amendments.
Exercise of original jurisdiction. (1) Except as otherwise provided by this Act or any other Act, the original jurisdiction of the Court shall be exercised by a single Judge.
