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Small Claims Tribunals Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Jurisdiction
9. Abandonment of part of claim to give tribunal jurisdiction
In plain English
If a claim is worth more than the prescribed limit, the claimant may give up the extra amount. The tribunal can then hear and decide the claim. A tribunal order on such a claim settles all demands about it in full. Judgment is treated as entered on those terms.
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