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The Court of Petty Sessions was established at Bong Bong, or Berrima, on 30 September 1832 under the provisions of s.17 of the Offenders Punishment and Justices Summary Jurisdiction Act of 1832 (3 Wil.IV No.3). (1)
The town was later re-named Berrima.
The Berrima Court of Petty Sessions, within the Berrima Police District, was abolished on 30 September 1900, under the provisions of the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1883 (46 Vic No.17). (2)
Endnote
1. NSW Government Gazette No.31, 3 October 1832, p.318.
2. NSW Government Gazette No. 909, 25 September 1900, p.7479.
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