Section 80A: Divisions of Intermediate Court

80A. Divisions of Intermediate Court (1) There shall be, for the despatch of civil business and criminal business of the Intermediate Court, such divisions of the Intermediate Court as the Chief Justice thinks fit, including a Criminal Division, a Civil Division, and a Financial Crimes Division, of the Intermediate Court. (2) Notwithstanding any other enactment, the Chief Justice may, for the proper administration of justice, determine the jurisdiction of any division of the Intermediate Court and may direct that any case before a division of the Intermediate Court be transferred to, and heard by, another division of the Intermediate Court. (3) Where a Magistrate is assigned to a division of the Intermediate Court, his tenure as Magistrate of the Intermediate Court shall not be affected and the Magistrate shall have full power to hear and determine any case within the jurisdiction of the Intermediate Court. (4) No act done by a Magistrate shall be void or impeachable by reason that a case should have been heard by a division of the Intermediate Court other than that to which he has been assigned to.