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State Courts Act 1970 s 3

s 3 State Courts

3.—(1) There are within Singapore the following subordinate courts called the State Courts:(a) District Courts; (b) Magistrates’ Courts; (c) Coroners’ Courts; (d) Small Claims Tribunals; (e) Employment Claims Tribunals.[21/2016] (1A) The District Courts and Magistrates’ Courts have the jurisdiction conferred by this Act and any other written law.[21/2016] (2) The Small Claims Tribunals have the jurisdiction conferred by the Small Claims Tribunals Act 1984 and any other written law. (3) [Deleted by Act 33 of 2018] (4) The Coroners’ Courts have the jurisdiction that is conferred by the Coroners Act 2010 and any other written law.[14/2010] (5) The Employment Claims Tribunals have the jurisdiction that is conferred by the Employment Claims Act 2016 and any other written law.[21/2016]

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