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Orange Court of Petty Sessions within the county of Bathurst was created on 23 July 1849 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 Millthorpe Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Orange Court of Petty Sessions on 1 May 1937, when the Millthorpe Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)
The Orange 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.105, 24 July 1849, p.1089.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.56, 23 April 1937, p.1694.
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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