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CurrentSubstantial monetary claims
Part 9Dispute resolution
Division 3Jurisdiction of the Magistrates Court
69 Substantial monetary claims
(1)
If a proceeding before the Magistrates Court involves a monetary claim for an amount exceeding $100 000, the Magistrates Court must on the application of a party to the proceeding refer the proceeding into the District Court.
(2)
If a proceeding is referred to the District Court, the Court has, in addition to the powers that it has apart from this section, the powers that the Magistrates Court has under this Division.
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