Second Reading Speeches

Jurisdiction of Courts Legislation Amendment Bill 2002

Type
Government
Portfolio
Attorney-General
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
and
Judiciary Act 1903
to allow the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) to establish an ACT Court of Appeal; and
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
to: abolish the redundant office of judicial registrar; and amend certain practices and procedures of the Federal Court. Also contains application and transitional provisions.

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