Clause 39

General power to transfer from District Court to High Court

BillNot in forceProvision 52 of 73

Where it is made to appear to the High Court, on the application of a party to any civil proceedings pending in a District Court that the proceedings by reason of its involving some important question of law, or being a test case, or for any other sufficient reason, is one which should be tried in the High Court, it may order the record to be transferred to the High Court.

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Clause 39

General power to transfer from District Court to High Court

of Subordinate Courts Bill

BillNot in forceProvision 52 of 73

Where it is made to appear to the High Court, on the application of a party to any civil proceedings pending in a District Court that the proceedings by reason of its involving some important question of law, or being a test case, or for any other sufficient reason, is one which should be tried in the High Court, it may order the record to be transferred to the High Court.

Read in full context — Subordinate Courts Bill →