Meaning of generic terms in Australian Consumer Law for purposes of this jurisdiction

In force

(1)

In the Australian Consumer Law (NSW)—

regulator means the Secretary.

(2)

For the purposes of the application of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW), court means, unless otherwise expressly provided by this Act—

(a)

the Local Court, or

(b)

the District Court, or

(c)

the Supreme Court.

(3)

In the following provisions of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW), court means the Supreme Court—

(a)

section 218,

(b)

Division 2 of Part 5-2,

(c)

Division 4 of Part 5-2,

(d)

sections 246, 247, 248 and 250.

(4)

In Part 2-3 of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW), court includes the Tribunal.

(5)

Subsections (2)–(4) are subject to any jurisdictional limits on the court concerned or the Tribunal imposed by any other Act.

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