Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 2006 (TAS)

Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 2006

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under section 8 of the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) Act 1996 .18 September 2006

W. J. E. COX

Governor

By His Excellency’s Command,

STEVEN KONS

Minister for Justice and Workplace Relations

1Short titleThese regulations may be cited as the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 2006 . 2CommencementThese regulations take effect on 31 October 2006. 3InterpretationIn these regulations – Code means the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) Code. 4Jurisdiction of courts (1)  For the purposes of the following provisions of the Code, a reference to "the Court" or "a court" is taken to include a reference to the Supreme Court or Magistrates Court:

1. s.36(6) and (7)

2. s. 44(4)

3. s. 47(3)

4. s. 68(1), (2) and (3)

5. s. 69(1), (2) and (3)

6. s. 70(1), (2), (4) and (5)

7. s 71

8. s 72

9. 74(1) and (2)

10. 79(1) and (2)

11. 80(4)(c)

12. s. 85(2)(c)

13. s. 88(1), (2) and (3)

14. s. 89(1) and (2)

15. s. 91(1)

16. s. 98(1) and (2)

17. s. 99(3)

18. s. 101(1)

19. s. 102(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6)

20. s. 103(1) and (2)

21. s. 104(1) and (2)

22. s. 105(1) and (2)

23. s. 106

24. s. 107(1), (2) and (3)

25. s. 108(1)

26. s. 109(1) and (2)

27. s. 110(2)

28. s. 111

29. s. 112(1), (2) and (4)

30. s. 114(1) and (2)

31. s. 119(1)

32. s. 120(3)(b) and (4)

33. s. 121

34. s. 122(1) and (2)

35. s. 128

36. s. 162(2)

(2)  The jurisdiction conferred on a court by subregulation (1) is subject to the court’s monetary jurisdictional limit but is not subject to the court’s other jurisdictional limits. (3)  For the purposes of the following provisions of the Code, a reference to "the Court" is a reference to the Magistrates Court:

1. s.34(5)

2. s.35

3. s.77(1)

4. s.82(b)

5. s.83(1)

6. s.92

7. s.93(1) and (2)

8. s.94(2)

9. s.156(2)(e)

10. s.157(1)

(4)  The jurisdiction conferred on a court by subregulation (3) is not subject to the court’s general monetary or other jurisdictional limits.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 27 September 2006

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation) These regulations –

(a) prescribe which courts have jurisdiction in respect of certain provisions of the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) Code; and (b) are made consequentially on the repeal of the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 1996 under section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 .