Recent changes to Monetary Limits in the South Australian Magistrates Court

Summary

South Australia has recently changed the law for minor civil claims reducing the limit from $25,000 to $12,000. The reduction in the monetary limit for minor civil claims will come into effect on 1 August 2016 however proceedings already underway in the Magistrates Court as of this date will be unaffected. Prior to 2013, the […]

Tags: general civil claims, leasing and debt collection, minor civil claims, Monetary Limits, South Australian Magistrates Court, South Australian Office of Crime Statistics and Research (OCSAR), YouLegal