Western Australian Consolidated Acts

DISTRICT COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1969 - SECT 69

69 .         Where action to be commenced

        (1)         The Court has jurisdiction throughout the State.

        (2)         An action shall be commenced in the Court sitting at the place nearest to where —

            (a)         the defendant or one of 2 or more defendants, as the case may be, resides or carries on business;

            (b)         the cause of action or claim arose either wholly or in some material part; or

            (c)         a debt or sum of money is made payable under an engagement or promise in writing given by the defendant.