judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory

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The judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory is the system of courts and judicial officers responsible for interpreting and applying the law within the Australian Capital Territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
judiciary
appealsTo Federal Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
appliesToJurisdiction Australian Capital Territory
basedOn Australian law
common law of Australia
statute law of the Australian Capital Territory
cooperatesWith Commonwealth courts of Australia
linked to: courts of Australia

judiciaries of other Australian states and territories
country Australia
employs judges of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
magistrates of the Magistrates Court of the Australian Capital Territory
members of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
ensures fair trial rights in the Australian Capital Territory
rule of law in the Australian Capital Territory
guarantees judicial independence in the Australian Capital Territory
hasJurisdictionOver administrative law matters in the Australian Capital Territory
civil law matters in the Australian Capital Territory
criminal law matters in the Australian Capital Territory
family law matters to the extent conferred by federal law
hasPart ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Children’s Court of the Australian Capital Territory
Coroner’s Court of the Australian Capital Territory
Magistrates Court of the Australian Capital Territory
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
highestCourt Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
language English
legalSystem common law
operatesUnder Australian Constitution
self‑government framework of the Australian Capital Territory
overseenBy Chief Justice of the Australian Capital Territory
partOf legal system of Australia
relatedTo Government of the Australian Capital Territory
Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory
responsibleFor adjudication of civil disputes in the Australian Capital Territory
adjudication of criminal cases in the Australian Capital Territory
application of law in the Australian Capital Territory
interpretation of law in the Australian Capital Territory
seat Canberra
separatedFrom executive branch of the Australian Capital Territory
legislative branch of the Australian Capital Territory
subjectTo oversight by the High Court of Australia on questions of federal law

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Magistrates Court of the Australian Capital Territory partOf judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory
Chief Justice of the Australian Capital Territory memberOf judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory
Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory relatedInstitution courts of the Australian Capital Territory
linked to: judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory
Michael Elkaim memberOf judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory
subject linked to: Justice Michael Elkaim
David Mossop memberOf judiciary of the Australian Capital Territory
subject linked to: Justice David Mossop