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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

(f) in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Schedule by deleting "$8,000" and

substituting the following-

Amendment of

3.

Labour

Tribunal

Ordinance.

(Cap. 25.)

"$15,000".

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”.

Amendments to

4.

financial limits

of District

Court's jurisdiction.

(Cap. 336.) Schedule.

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

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

[s. 4.]

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