A240
Amendment of
Labour
Tribunal
Ordinance.
(Cap. 25.)
Amendments to financial limits
of District
Court's
jurisdiction.
(Cap. 336.) Schedule.
Ord. No. 49/88 ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (MISCELLANEOUS
AMENDMENTS)
Schedule.
(ii) by deleting "$8,000" where it appears thirdly and substituting the following-
"that mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Schedule"; (c) in section 29(1) and (2) by inserting after "On an appeal" the
following-
"for which it has granted leave”;
(d) in section 29A(1) by inserting after "High Court" the following—
"on an appeal heard by leave given";
(e) in section 29B by inserting after "On an appeal" the following—
"for which it has granted leave"; and
(ƒ) in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Schedule by deleting "$8,000" and
substituting the following-
"$15,000".
3. The Labour Tribunal Ordinance is amended—
(a) in section 35(1) and (2) by inserting after "On an appeal" the
following-
"for which it has granted leave";
(b) in section 35A(1) by inserting after "High Court" the following—
"on an appeal heard by leave given"; and
(c) in section 35B by inserting after "On an appeal” the following-
"for which it has granted leave".
4. The District Court Ordinance is amended-
(a) in section 46 by deleting everything that occurs after "or demand"
and substituting the following-
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(a) which does not exceed the sum of $60,000; or (b) which has been reduced to a sum not exceeding $60,000 by reason of the plaintiff having abandoned the amount in excess of $60,000 in his cause of action."; and
(b) in the sections mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule by deleting the amounts mentioned in column 2 and substituting the amounts mentioned in column 3.
SCHEDULE
AMENDMENTS TO FINANCIAL LIMITS OF JURISDICTION
OF THE DISTRICT COURT
[s. 4.]
Section
Amount deleted
Amount substituted
32(1) and (2)
$60,000
$120,000
33(1)
$60,000
$120,000
34(1)
$60,000
$120,000
37(1)
$60,000
$120,000
41
$60,000
$120,000
52(1)(a) and (d)
$60,000
$120,000
35
$45,000
$100,000
36
$45,000
$100,000
37(3) 52(1)(c) 69(3)
$45,000
$100,000
$45,000
$100,000
$45,000
$100,000
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