Admiralty List

This Practice Note was issued on 25 June 2010 and commences on 1 August 2010.

Assignment of business and entry in the Admiralty List

The Court will assign proceedings to the Equity Division and enter them in the List if the matter concerns, or involves jurisdiction of the Court under, any of:

(1) the Admiralty Act 1988 (Cth)

(2) the Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989 (Cth)

(3) the Shipping Registration Act 1981 (Cth)

(4) the Navigation Act 1912 (Cth)

(5) the Marine Insurance Act 1909 (Cth) or equivalent legislation