Jurisdiction of Federal Court and State and Territory Supreme Courts
42 Jurisdiction of Federal Court and State and Territory Supreme Courts
Subject to section 9 of the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 of the Commonwealth, jurisdiction is conferred on the Supreme Court of Tasmania and of each other State and the Capital Territory with respect to civil matters arising under the Corporations Law of Tasmania.
Despite section 9 of the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 of the Commonwealth, jurisdiction is conferred on the Supreme Court of Tasmania and of each State and the Capital Territory with respect to matters arising under that Act involving or related to decisions made, or proposed to be made, under the Corporations Law of a State or the Capital Territory by a Commonwealth authority or an officer of the Commonwealth.
Subsection (1A) applies to a decision made, or proposed or required to be made – whether or not in the exercise of a discretion; and whether before or after the commencement of section 19(b) of the Federal Courts (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001.
The jurisdiction conferred on a Supreme Court by subsection (1) or (1A) is not limited by any limits to which any other jurisdiction of that Supreme Court may be subject.
This section has effect subject to section 42AA.
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