National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

CHAPTER 4 - REMEDIES  

PART 4-3 - JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE OF COURTS  

Division 2 - Civil proceedings  

Subdivision C - Transfers between courts  

SECTION 196   TRANSFERS - CONDUCT OF PROCEEDINGS  

196(1)   [ Rules of evidence and procedure]  

Subject to any applicable rules of court, in dealing with the transfer matter transferred to the court under section 192 , the receiving court must apply rules of evidence and procedure that:

(a) are applied in any superior court; and

(b) the court considers appropriate to be applied in the circumstances.

196(2)   [ Where proceedings transferred under s 192]  

If proceedings are transferred under section 192 from the transferring court to the receiving court, the receiving court must deal with the proceedings as if, subject to any order of the transferring court, the steps that had been taken for the purposes of the proceedings in the transferring court (including the making of an order), or similar steps, had been taken in the receiving court.