Chapter 340 – Inferior Courts (Re-designation) Act
What is this act about?
Din il-liġi tistabbilixxi kif għandhom jissejħu l-Qrati Inferjuri.
Who it applies to: Il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Malta; Il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Għawdex u Kemmuna.
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What does this act regulate?
- Il-mod kif għandhom jissejħu l-Qrati Inferjuri.
- L-ismijiet tal-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Malta.
- L-ismijiet tal-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Għawdex u Kemmuna.
- L-ismijiet tal-Qorti tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja.
Who does this act apply to?
- Il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Malta.
- Il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Għawdex u Kemmuna.
- Il-Qorti tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja.
What are the key points?
- Il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Malta, il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għal Għawdex u Kemmuna, u l-Qorti tal-Pulizija Ġudizzjarja għandhom jissejħu l-Qorti tal-Maġistrati (Malta) jew il-Qorti tal-Maġistrati (Għawdex).
- F'atti kriminali, għandu jiġi ddikjarat jekk l-att hux qed jitressaq bħala Qorti ta' Ġudikatura Kriminali jew Qorti ta' Inkjesta Kriminali.
- F'atti ċivili fil-Qorti tal-Maġistrati (Għawdex), għandu jiġi ddikjarat jekk l-att hux qed jitressaq fil-ġurisdizzjoni inferjuri, superjuri ċivili jew kummerċjali, jew bħala qorti ta' ġurisdizzjoni volontarja, jew fil-ġurisdizzjoni appellata inferjuri jew superjuri.
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INFERIOR COURTS (RE-DESIGNATION)
CHAPTER 340
INFERIOR COURTS (RE-DESIGNATION) ACT To provide for the mode in which the Inferior Courts shall be styled. (1st October, 1990)* Enacted by ACT VIII of 1990.
1.
This Act may be cited as the Inferior Courts (Redesignation) Act.
2.
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the Court of Magistrates of Judicial Police for the Island of Malta, the Court of Magistrates of Judicial Police for the Islands of Gozo and Comino, and the Court of Judicial Police shall hereinafter be styled as the Court of Magistrates (Malta) or the Court of Magistrates (Gozo), as the case may be:
Sohowever that in any act filed in any such court in its criminal jurisdiction there shall be stated in such act that it is being filed in such court as a Court of Criminal Judicature or as a Court of Criminal Inquiry as the case may be, and in any act filed in the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) in its civil jurisdiction there shall be stated that such act is being filed in its inferior jurisdiction, or in its superior civil or commercial jurisdiction, or as a court of voluntary jurisdiction, or in its inferior or superior appellate jurisdiction, as the case may be. *See section 1 of the Act as originally enacted, part of which has been omitted under the Statute Law Revision Act, 1980, and Legal Notice No. 142 of 1990.
Short title.
How the Inferior Courts shall be styled.