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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1987 - SECT 26

26 .         Finality of proceedings

        (1)         An order made by a court under this Act is final and binding on all parties to the proceedings in which the order is made and on all persons who under this Act could have become entitled to be joined as a party to the proceeding in which the order is made, and no appeal shall lie in respect thereof.

        (2)         No declaratory judgment shall be given and no order shall be made under section 36 of the Magistrates Court Act 2004 in respect of proceedings taken or to be taken under this Act in the Magistrates Court or any order made in such proceedings by that court, unless the Supreme Court is satisfied that the Magistrates Court had or has no jurisdiction conferred by or under this Act in respect of the proceedings or that a party to the proceedings has been denied natural justice.

        (3)         This section applies despite Part 7 of the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004 .

        [Section 26 amended: No. 50 of 1988 s. 13; No. 59 of 2004 s. 120(3) and 121; No. 69 of 2006 s. 30.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 60 of 2011 s. 21.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 60 of 2011 s. 22.]



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