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A previous Court of Petty sessions was conducted at Deniliquin between 1846 and 1848 See AG/1461.
Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions [II] in the Murrumbidgee District was created on 30 June 1853 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 Barham Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions [II] on 20 June 1980, when the Barham Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)
The records of the Mathoura Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions [II] on 20 June 1980, when the Barham Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (3)
The Deniliquin 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. (4)
Endnotes
1. NSW Government Gazette No. 75, 5 July 1853, p.1109
2. Ibid. No.84, 13 June 1980, p.3026.
3. Ibid. No.72, 30 June 1967, p.2303
4. Local Courts Act 1982 (Act No.164, 1982), s.9; NSW Government Gazette No. 178, 21 December 1984, p.6296.
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