Section 235 — District Court Act 2016: Application of Act

235 Application of Act (1) Where under any Act any power, authority, or jurisdiction is given to a District Court Judge,— (a) the proceedings must be conducted and determined in the court in accordance with this Act and the rules unless some other procedure is specially provided or required; and (b) a Judge, in the exercise of the power, authority, or jurisdiction in question, has all the powers given under this Act to a Judge and to the court. (2) However, except as provided in subsection (1) or as expressly provided in this Act or the rules, nothing in this Act or the rules derogates from or affects the provisions of any other enactment that confers any power, authority, or jurisdiction on a Judge or on the court. Compare: 1947 No 16 s 124