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Small Claims Tribunals Act 1984 s 6

Small Claims Tribunals Act 1984 s 6

s 6 Exclusion of other jurisdictions

6.—(1) Where a claim has been lodged with a tribunal, no proceedings relating to that claim may be brought before any other court except —(a) where the proceedings before that court were commenced before the claim was lodged with the tribunal; or (b) where the claim before the tribunal has been withdrawn or abandoned. (2) No claim may be brought before a tribunal if proceedings relating to that claim are pending in or have been heard and determined by any other court. (3) For the purposes of this section, a claim is deemed to have been lodged with a tribunal when section 15 has been complied with.

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