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In forceGeneral powers of court
21 General powers of court
(1)
The power of a court to control the conduct of a proceeding is not affected by this Act, except so far as this Act provides otherwise expressly or by necessary implication.
(2)
In particular, the powers of a court with respect of abuse of process in a proceeding are not affected.
Compare:
Evidence Act 1995 (Commonwealth) s. 11
[Parts 2-9 have not come into operation.]
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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