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Copyright Act 2021 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 11 · Miscellaneous
501. Jurisdiction of courts
Feedback & support(1)
Despite the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court has jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act or the 1987 Act and has power to impose the full punishment for any such offence.
(2)
Subject to subsection (1), the General Division of the High Court is the court that has jurisdiction in matters under this Act and the 1987 Act.
(3)
Subsection (2) does not affect any proceedings brought before the date of its commencement.