CAP. 336)
District Court
[1984 Ed.
(Cap. 116.)
49/88 5.4
Jurisdiction where title in question.
(Cap. 116.)
Equity jurisdiction.
(Cap. 253.)
provisions of the Rating Ordinance, or the annual value of the land, whichever is the least, does not exceed $45,000.
100,000
(22 of 1962, s. 6, incorporated. Amended, 68 of 1973, s. 3; 79 of 1981, s. 2 and L.N. 387/83)
36. The Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any action in which the title to any hereditament comes in question, being an action which would otherwise be within the jurisdiction of the Court-
48/85 57
69/88 64.
(a) in the case of an easement or licence, if the rateable value determined in accordance with the provisions of the Rating Ordinance or the annual value, whichever is the less, of the hereditament in respect of which the easement or licence is claimed, or on, through, over or under which the easement or licence is claimed does not exceed $45,000; or
(b) in any other case if such rateable value or the annual value, whichever is the less, of the hereditament in question does not exceed $45,000.
100,000
(22 of 1962, s. 7, incorporated. Amended, 68 of 1973, s. 3; 79 of 1981, s. 2 and L.N. 387/83)
37. (1) The Court shall have all the jurisdiction of the High Court to hear and determine any of the following proceedings-
(a) proceedings for the administration of the estate of a deceased person, where the estate does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000;
/20,000
(b) proceedings for the execution of any trust or for a declaration that a trust subsists or proceedings under section 3 of the Variation of Trusts Ordinance being (in any case) proceedings, where the estate or fund subject, or alleged to be subject, to the trust does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000; (Amended, 34 of 1964, s. 4)
(c) proceedings for foreclosure or redemption of any mortgage or for enforcing any charge or lien, where the amount owing in respect of the mortgage charge or lien does not exceed the sum of $60,000;
/200,000
(d) proceedings for the specific performance, or for the rectification, delivery up or cancellation of any agreement for the sale, purchase or lease of any property, where, in the case of a sale or purchase, the purchase money or, in the case of a lease, the value of the property does not exceed the sum of $60,000;
/20,000
(e) proceedings relating to the maintenance or advancement of an infant, where the property of the infant does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000;
/20,000 proceedings for the dissolution or winding up of any partnership, whether or not the existence of the partnership is in dispute, where the whole assets of the partnership do not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000;
/22,000
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CAP. 336)
District Court
[1984 Ed.
(Cap. 116.)
49/88 5.4
Jurisdiction where title in question.
(Cap. 116.)
Equity jurisdiction.
(Cap. 253.)
provisions of the Rating Ordinance, or the annual value of the land, whichever is the least, does not exceed $45,000. 100,000
(22 of 1962, s. 6, incorporated. Amended, 68 of 1973, s. 3; 79 of 1981, s. 2 and L.N. 387/83)
36. The Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any action in which the title to any hereditament comes in question, being an action which would otherwise be within the jurisdiction of the Court-
4818557
69/8864.
(a) in the case of an easement or licence, if the rateable value determined in accordance with the provisions of the Rat- ing Ordinance or the annual value, whichever is the less, of the hereditament in respect of which the easement or licence is claimed, or on, through, over or under which the easement or licence is claimed does not exceed $45,00fr or
(b) in any other case if such rateable value or the annual value, whichever is the less, of the hereditament in question does not exceed $45,000. 100, 000
(22 of 1962, s. 7, incorporated. Amended, 68 of 1973, s. 3; 79 of 1981, s. 2 and L.N. 387/83)
37. (1) The Court shall have all the jurisdiction of the High Court to hear and determine any of the following proceedings-
(a) proceedings for the administration of the estate of a deceased person, where the estate does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000; /20,000
(b) proceedings for the execution of any trust or for a declara-
tion that a trust subsists or proceedings under section 3 of the Variation of Trusts Ordinance being (in any case) proceedings, where the estate or fund subject, or alleged to be subject, to the trust does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000; (Amended, 34 of 1964, s. 4)
(c) proceedings for foreclosure or redemption of any mort- gage or for enforcing any charge or lien, where the amount owing in respect of the mortgage charge or lien does not exceed the sum of $60,000; /200,000
(d) proceedings for the specific performance, or for the rectification, delivery up or cancellation of any agreement for the sale, purchase or lease of any property, where, in the case of a sale or purchase, the purchase money or, in the case of a lease, the value of the property does not exceed the sum of $60,000; 120,000
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(e) proceedings relating to the maintenance or advancement of an infant, where the property of the infant does not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000; /,2-0,000 proceedings for the dissolution or winding up of any partnership, whether or not the existence of the partner- ship is in dispute, where the whole assets of the partnership do not exceed in amount or value the sum of $60,000; /2 2,000
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