Queensland Consolidated Acts

DISTRICT COURT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 1967 - SECT 7

(1) A regulation may declare a district for the District Court at a place.

(2) The district has the same name as the place.

Example—

The name of the district for the District Court at Toowoomba, is the Toowoomba District Court district.

(3) The district must consist of—

(a) 1 Magistrates Courts district; or

(b) 1 division of a Magistrates Courts district; or

(c) if the District Court district would form 1 continuous area—

(i) 2 or more Magistrates Courts districts; or

(ii) 2 or more divisions of a Magistrates Courts district; or

(iii) 1 or more Magistrates Courts districts and 1 or more divisions of a Magistrates Courts district.

(4) If the District Court is no longer to be held at a place, a regulation may declare that all proceedings pending in the court at the place must be continued in the court at a specified place.