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Braidwood Court of Petty Sessions, within the County of St Vincent, was created on 15 August 1837 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 Araluen Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Braidwood Court of Petty Sessions on 29 April 1959 when the Araluen Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)
Braidwood 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.289, 16 August 1837, p.579.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.57, 15 May 1959, p.1446.
2. Local Courts Act, 1982 (Act No.164, 1982), s.9; NSW Government Gazette No.178, 21 December 1984, p.6296.
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