Judiciary Act 1903

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Act of Parliament of Australia Australian federal statute

The Judiciary Act 1903 is an Australian federal statute that structured the nation’s judicial system and defined the jurisdiction and operation of the High Court of Australia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Judiciary Act 1903 canonical	3
Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of Australia ⓘ Australian federal statute ⓘ
affects	distribution of judicial power between federal and State courts in Australia ⓘ
appliesTo	Federal Court of Australia ⓘ High Court of Australia ⓘ State courts exercising federal jurisdiction ⓘ other federal courts ⓘ
authorises	High Court to make rules of court ⓘ removal of causes from other courts to the High Court ⓘ
basedOn	Australian Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of Australia
category	Acts of the Parliament of Australia ⓘ Australian constitutional law ⓘ Australian federal legislation ⓘ
containsProvisionFor	appellate jurisdiction of the High Court ⓘ intervention by Attorneys-General in constitutional cases ⓘ original jurisdiction of the High Court ⓘ removal of causes involving constitutional questions ⓘ service and execution of process in federal jurisdiction ⓘ special leave to appeal to the High Court ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
definesJurisdictionOf	High Court of Australia ⓘ
enactedBy	Parliament of Australia ⓘ
establishes	structure of the federal judicial system of Australia ⓘ
governs	federal jurisdiction of Australian courts ⓘ
hasPart	Section 71 and following provisions relating to the High Court ⓘ provisions relating to appeals to the High Court ⓘ provisions relating to costs and procedures ⓘ provisions relating to cross-vesting of jurisdiction ⓘ provisions relating to removal of causes ⓘ
implements	Chapter III of the Constitution of Australia ⓘ
jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	in force ⓘ
legalSystem	Australian legal system ⓘ
longTitle	An Act to make provision for the exercise of the judicial power of the Commonwealth ⓘ
providesFor	exercise of the judicial power of the Commonwealth ⓘ
regulatesOperationOf	High Court of Australia ⓘ
royalAssentDate	1903 ⓘ
shortTitle	Judiciary Act 1903 self-link ⓘ
significance	foundational statute for the Australian federal judiciary ⓘ
subjectMatter	High Court procedure ⓘ appeals to the High Court ⓘ costs in federal jurisdiction matters ⓘ federal jurisdiction ⓘ judicial power ⓘ removal of causes to the High Court ⓘ rules of court for the High Court ⓘ
yearEnacted	1903 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

High Court of Australia → establishedBy → Judiciary Act 1903 ⓘ

Judiciary Act 1903 → shortTitle → Judiciary Act 1903 self-link ⓘ

Full Court of the High Court → authorityFrom → Judiciary Act 1903 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth)

HCA → establishedBy → Judiciary Act 1903 ⓘ

subject surface form: High Court of Australia