Supreme Court (Summary Jurisdiction).
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(2) Rules of Court may be made under this Ordinance4 of 1951, for purposes similar to the purposes specified in section 37 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, so far as such purposes are (Cap. 4). applicable to the Supreme Court sitting in its summary jurisdiction, and such rules may be made by any rules committee appointed under the provisions of section 37 of that Ordinance.
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26. In case the court is of opinion that, notwithstanding Transfer of the provisions of this Ordinance, an action commenced in original its summary jurisdiction ought to be tried in its original jurisdiction, the court may order that the entry of such action in the Register of Civil Actions, Summary Jurisdiction, be transferred to the Original Jurisdiction Register.
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27. In case the court is of opinion that an action commenced in its original jurisdiction ought to have been commenced in its summary jurisdiction, or in case the plaintiff's claim is reduced by payment, an admitted set-off, or otherwise to a sum not exceeding *one thousand dollars and the action is in other respects within the summary jurisdiction, the court may order that the entry of such action in the Original Jurisdiction Register be transferred to the Register of Civil Actions, Summary Jurisdiction.
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28. (1) It shall not be necessary on the transfer of an Procedure action for the plaintiff to issue a new writ, but the Registrar special orders. shall indorse on the same writ a memorandum that the action has been transferred by order of the court.
(2) The action shall then be carried on as if it had been commenced in the jurisdiction of the court to which it has been so transferred, and the court may make any special orders in respect of any action so transferred which it may deem necessary or expedient for carrying out the provisions of sections 26 and 27.
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29. No costs shall be allowed to a successful plaintiff Deprivation in any action brought by him in the original jurisdiction of certain cases the court which might have been tried in its summary summary jurisdiction, unless the action has been so brought by leave brought in of the court or the court is of opinion at the trial that the jurisdiction.
* Increased to $5,000 by Ordinance 35 of 1950.
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Supreme Court (Summary Jurisdiction).
[CAP. 5
Schedule.
(2) Rules of Court may be made under this Ordinance 4 of 1951, for purposes similar to the purposes specified in section 37 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, so far as such purposes are (Cap. 4). applicable to the Supreme Court sitting in its summary jurisdiction, and such rules may be made by any rules committee appointed under the provisions of section 37 of that Ordinance.
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action to
jurisdiction.
26. In case the court is of opinion that, notwithstanding Transfer of the provisions of this Ordinance, an action commenced in original its summary jurisdiction ought to be tried in its original jurisdiction, the court may order that the entry of such action in the Register of Civil Actions, Summary Jurisdiction, be transferred to the Original Jurisdiction Register.
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action to
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27. In case the court is of opinion that an action com- Transfer of menced in its original jurisdiction ought to have been com- summary menced in its summary jurisdiction, or in case the plaintiff's claim is reduced by payment, an admitted set-off, or other- wise to a sum not exceeding *one thousand dollars and the action is in other respects within the summary jurisdiction, the court may order that the entry of such action in the Original Jurisdiction Register be transferred to the Register of Civil Actions, Summary Jurisdiction.
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on transfer:
28. (1) It shall not be necessary on the transfer of an Procedure action for the plaintiff to issue a new writ, but the Registrar special orders. shall indorse on the same writ a memorandum that the action has been transferred by order of the court.
(2) The action shall then be carried on as if it had been commenced in the jurisdiction of the court to which it has been so transferred, and the court may make any special orders in respect of any action so transferred which it may deem necessary or expedient for carrying out the provisions of sections 26 and 27.
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of costs in
where
29. No costs shall be allowed to a successful plaintiff Deprivation in any action brought by him in the original jurisdiction of certain cases the court which might have been tried in its summary summary jurisdiction, unless the action has been so brought by leave brought in of the court or the court is of opinion at the trial that the jurisdiction.
* Increased to $5,000 by Ordinance 35 of 1950.
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