6
7
Miscellaneous
amendments.
(e) in section 36-
(i) by deleting "section 28" and substituting the following--
"sections 28 and 29A”; and
(ii) by deleting "section 29" and substituting the following-
"sections 29 and 29B".
PART IV
MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS
11. The Ordinances mentioned in column 1 of the Third Schedule are amended in the provisions mentioned in column 2 by deleting the Third Schedule. Words mentioned in column 3 and substituting the words mentioned in
1
Ordinance
1.
Landlord and
Section 43(1)
Tenant
(Consolida-
tion)
Ordinance.
column 4.
2.
Estate Duty Ordinance.
Section 14(1)
PART V
GENERAL
Section 19(2)
"$20,000"
Transitional provisions.
(Cap. 336.)
12. (1) Where a cause or matter commenced in the High Court before the coming into operation of sections 2(1) and 3 is brought within the jurisdiction of the District Court by the operation of those sections, the High Court may transfer the cause or matter to the District Court.
(2) Where an action or matter commenced in the District Court before the coming into operation of sections 2(1) and 3 is brought within the jurisdiction of the District Court by the operation of those sections, the District Court may refuse to make an order under section 39(1) of the District Court Ordinance.
3.
4. Rating
5. Legal
Practitioners Ordinance.
Inland Revenue Ordinance.
Section 75(2)
SECOND SCHEDULE
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO FINANCIAL LIMITS OF JURISDICTION
2
Provision amended
3
Deletion
Substitution
(s. 3.]
"of $15,000" ["mentioned in section 35 (Cap. 7.)
of the District Court Ordinance".
“of $20,000" ["mentioned in section 33 (Cap. 111.) of the District Court Ordinance".
"the sum mentioned in
section 33 of the District Court Ordinance".
"of $20,000" "mentioned in section 33 (Cap. 112.) of the District Court Ordinance".
Section 33
"$20,000"
Ordinance.
"the sum mentioned in section 33 of the District Court Ordinance".
(Cap. 116.)
Section 61(3)(b) “$20,000" and (c)
"the sum mentioned in section 32 of the District Court Ordinance".
(Cap. 159.)
FIRST SCHEDULE
[s. 2.]
AMENDMENTS TO FINANCIAL LIMITS OF JURISDICTION
6. Employees'
Compensation Qrdinance.
Section 21(2)
“$10,000"
"the sum mentioned in section 33 of the District Court Ordinance”.
(Cap. 282.)
7.
Partition Ordinance.
Section 9
“$5,000"
"the sum mentioned in section 35 of the District Court Ordinance”.
(Cap. 352.)
2
3
Provision
Ordinance
Deletion
4
Substitution
amended
(Cap. 111.)
1.
Estate Duty Ordinance.
Section 22(1B)
"$100,000"
"$200,000".
(Cap. 336.)
2..
District Court Ordinance.
Sections:
"twenty
"$40,000".
32(1) and (2)
thousand dollars”
THIRD SCHEDULE
(s. 11.]
33(1)
34(1)
MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS
37(1)
41
52(1)(a) and (d)
1
Ordinance
Sections:
35
"fifteen thousand | "$30,000". dollars"
2 Provision. amended
3
Deletion
36
1.
Supreme Section
37(3)
52(1)(c)
Court 34(2) Ordin-
or judgment"
69(3)
ance.
(Cap. 338.)
3. Small Claims
Tribunal
Ordinance.
Sections: 9(1) 10(3)
"$3,000"
"$5,000".
"appeal against an interlocutory order
Substitution
"appeal-
(a) against
sentence only under sections 83G and 83H of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance; or
(Cap. 4.)