Hire-Purchase (Amendment) Act, 1960

Judgments in actions for the recovery of goods let under hire-purchase agreements to be given only by a Judge or the Master of the High Court.

27.—Notwithstanding anything contained in rules of court, in an action in the High Court or the Circuit Court commenced after the commencement of this Act by the owner of goods let under a hire-purchase agreement claiming, whether solely or together with any other claim, the enforcement of a right to recover possession of the goods from the hirer, judgment may be obtained only from a Judge or, where appropriate, from the Master of the High Court.