Court Officers (Amendment) Act, 1937

Times and places at which business may be transacted.

2.—(1) It shall be and be deemed always to have been lawful for a justice of the District Court when sitting at a place, on a day, and at an hour appointed under section 47 of the Principal Act for the transaction of any particular class of business of the District Court, to transact at such sitting any other class of business of the District Court.

(2) It shall be and be deemed always to have been lawful for a justice of the District Court to transfer or adjourn the transaction of any business of that Court in which he has jurisdiction to either—

(a) another occasion at the place in which he was transacting such business at the time of such transfer or adjournment, whether such occasion is or is not a day and hour appointed under section 47 of the Principal Act, or

(b) to another occasion (whether such occasion is or is not a day and hour appointed under the said section 47 ) at some other place in his district which is a place appointed under the said section 47 for the transaction of business of the District Court, whether such business does or does not include the said business so transferred or adjourned.