District Court Act 1973 No 9
Historical version for 1 March 2009 to 5 July 2009 (accessed 20 May 2013 at 22:02) Current version

133   Jurisdiction in proceedings for possession of land

(1)  The Court shall have the same jurisdiction as the Supreme Court, and may exercise all the powers and authority of the Supreme Court, in proceedings for possession of land the value of which does not exceed $20,000, as determined by the Court.
(2)  Nothing in subsection (1) applies in respect of proceedings under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1899.
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