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Armidale Court of Petty Sesssions was created on 21 December 1846 in the District of New England under the provisions of s.17 of the Offenders Punishment and Justices Summary Jurisdiction Act of 1832 (3 Wil.IV No.3) . (1)
The records of the Hillgrove Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Armidale Court of Petty Sessions on 1 June 1939 when the Hillgrove Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)
Armidale Court of Petty Sessions was abolished on 31 December 1984 when the Local Courts Act 1982 abolished all Courts of Petty Sessions and replaced these with Local Courts. (3)
Endnotes
1. NSW Government Gazette No.107, 22 December 1846, p.1603.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.72, 5 May 1939, p.2502.
3. Local Courts Act 1982 (Act No.164, 1982), s.9; NSW Government Gazette No.178, 21 December 1984, p.6296.
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