Gina claims that Adze borrowed $20 000 from her and he has refused to repay the loan.If Gina takes legal action she would usually be required to commence her legal action in:

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The Magistrates Court is the lowest tier of court in most Australian states and territories and deals with civil disputes involving amounts up to a certain limit (which varies depending on each state or territory). As Gina is claiming that Adze borrowed $20,000 from her, the amount is likely to be within the jurisdiction of the Magistrates Court. The District Court option is not applicable in this context, as it is a higher tier court that deals with more serious matters such as criminal trials and some civil cases involving larger sums of money. Similarly, the Supreme Court and Federal Court are higher tier courts that deal with more complex matters and appeals.

Gina Claims That Adze Borrowed $20 000 from Her and He