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Vegetable Creek Court of Petty Sessions was created on 15 December 1874 under the provisions of s.17 of the Offenders Punishment and Justices Summary Jurisdiction Act of 1832 (3 Wil.IV No.3). (1)
On 11 August 1882 the name of the Court of Petty Sessions at Vegetable Creek, within the Police District of Vegetable Creek, was altered to that of Emmaville. (2)
The Emmaville Court of Petty Sessions was abolished on 31 December 1976 under the provisions of the Justices Act, 1902 (Act No.27, 1902). Its records were removed to the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessions, under the provisions of s.77(2) of the Courts of Petty Sessions (Civil Claims) Act, 1970 (Act No.11, 1970). (3)
Endnotes
1. NSW Government Gazette No.286, 15 December 1874, p.3750.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.324, 11 August 1882, p.4151.
3. NSW Government Gazette No.153, 3 December 1976, p.5353.
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