Where and when Court may sit
24 Where and when Court may sit
(1) The Court may sit at the places, and in the buildings, approved by the Minister.
(2) The Minister must ensure that the approved buildings have suitable facilities to enable the Court to properly exercise its jurisdiction.
The Chief Judge must decide:
(a) at which of the approved places and in which of the approved buildings, the Court is to sit; and
when the Court is to sit.
(4) Despite subsections (1) and (3), if in particular proceedings the Court is satisfied that it is expedient to do so, the Court may sit at another place or time to deal with the proceedings.
(5) The Court may do so on its own initiative or on application by a party to the proceedings.
The Court may sit:
at any place, whether in the Territory or elsewhere; and
at any time on any day.
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