s 22
In forceNo restraint of proceedings
Part 3Australian courts declining jurisdiction on the grounds that a New Zealand court is a more appropriate forum
Division 2Australian courts declining jurisdiction on the grounds that a New Zealand court is a more appropriate forum
22 No restraint of proceedings
(1)
An Australian court must not restrain a person from commencing a civil proceeding in a New Zealand court on the grounds that the New Zealand court is not the appropriate forum for the proceeding.
(2)
Also, an Australian court must not restrain a party to a civil proceeding before a New Zealand court from taking a step in that proceeding on the grounds that the New Zealand court is not the appropriate forum for the proceeding.
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