Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Amendment Regulations 2003


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Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Amendment Regulations 2003

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under section 10 of the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) Act 1996 .

29 September 2003

G. S. M. Green

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

Judy Jackson

Minister for Justice and Industrial Relations

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Amendment Regulations 2003 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 1996 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Regulation 3 amended (Jurisdiction of Courts)

Regulation 3 of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting ", a Court of Requests or the Magistrates Court (Small Claims Division)" from the definition of the Court in subregulation (1) and substituting "or the Magistrates Court";
(b) by omitting "Magistrates Court (Small Claims Division)" from the definition of the Court in subregulation (3) and substituting "Magistrates Court".

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 3 October 2003

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Consumer Credit (Tasmania) (Jurisdiction of Courts) Regulations 1996 by omitting certain references to the Magistrates Court (Small Claims Division) and substituting references to the Magistrates Court.