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Small Claims Tribunal Act 2008 (No. 20 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Cook Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Cook Islands Sessional Legislation.
Long title
An Act to establish a Small Claims Tribunal.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Court/tribunal Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act establishes a Small Claims Tribunal, defines its jurisdiction and provides rules relative to proceedings of the Tribunal. The Tribunal shall have no jurisdiction in respect of any claim: (a) for the recovery of land or any estate or interest in any land; (b) in which the title to any land, or any estate or interest in any land is in question; (c) in which there is a dispute concerning the entitlement of any person under a will, or settlement, or on any intestacy (including a partial intestacy); (d) for any chiefly or other traditional or customary title.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org