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NEW ZEALAND HIGH COURT [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Courts
OBS

The High Court, known as the Supreme Court until 1980, was established in 1841. It comprises the head of the New Zealand Judiciary, the Chief Justice and 36 other judges. The High Court has jurisdiction over major crimes and civil claims involving more that $200,000. It deals with judicial reviews of administrative action and admiralty proceedings. The High Court also frequently hears appeals from tribunals and lower courts, including the District Court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Tribunales
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