The Court’s general federal law jurisdiction includes administrative law, admiralty law, bankruptcy, consumer law (formerly trade practices), human rights, industrial, intellectual property and privacy. The Court shares this jurisdiction with the Federal Court and in some cases state courts.
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Attending court
Etiquette and tips
Information about the etiquette required in court as well as tips and other important information on how to prepare for coming to court.
Electronic hearings
Information about attending an electronic court hearing via video link or telephone.
Representing myself
Information about the things you need to consider if you are representing yourself in court.
Safety at court
Information about what to do and how the Court can assist you if you have any safety concerns when attending court.
Court support
Information about the range of support services that are available and what you need to do if you have special circumstances.
Hearing types
Information about the type of hearings that are held in general federal law proceedings.
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