Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 No 60
Current version for 1 July 2010 to date (accessed 25 May 2013 at 23:16)
41 Removal into Supreme Court
(1) This section applies to proceedings under any of sections 30, 34,
36 and 37.
(2) The District Court or the Local Court may, in respect of pending
proceedings, order that the proceedings be removed into the Supreme
Court.
(3) The Supreme Court, on application by a party to proceedings in the
District Court or the Local Court made before final order in the proceedings,
or made pursuant to a summons or other document filed in the Supreme Court
before final order in the proceedings, may, on such terms as the Supreme Court
thinks fit, order that the proceedings be removed into the Supreme
Court.
(4) On the making of an order for removal under this section the
registrar or clerk of the court from which the proceedings are removed shall
send the record of the proceedings to the Supreme
Court.
(5) In proceedings removed into the Supreme Court under this section
the Supreme Court:(a) has the jurisdiction which it would have if the application
commencing the proceedings had been made in the Supreme Court,
and
(b) may vary or rescind any order made in the proceedings by any court
from which the proceedings have been removed under this section or transferred
under section 42.