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Which courts in Papua New Guinea have original jurisdiction in the most serious civil and criminal cases?
Which courts in Papua New Guinea have original jurisdiction in the most serious civil and criminal cases?
- District courts
- Village courts
- Supreme Court and National Court (correct)
- Local courts
Which courts are not considered courts of record in Papua New Guinea?
Which courts are not considered courts of record in Papua New Guinea?
- District courts
- Supreme Court and National Court
- Village courts (correct)
- Local courts
Which courts can only punish for contempt of court if specifically given the power to do so by statute?
Which courts can only punish for contempt of court if specifically given the power to do so by statute?
- Local courts (correct)
- District courts
- Supreme Court
- National Court
Which court hears appeals from the inferior courts in Papua New Guinea?
Which court hears appeals from the inferior courts in Papua New Guinea?
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Which court has limited civil jurisdiction based on the status of the presiding magistrate?
Which court has limited civil jurisdiction based on the status of the presiding magistrate?
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