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Brisbane Water Court of Petty Sessions, later known as Gosford Court of Petty Sessions, within the County of Northumberland, was created on 21 November 1836 under the provisions of s.17 of the Offenders Punishment and Justices Summary Jurisdiction Act of 1832 (3 Wil.IV. No.3). (1)
The Gosford 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. (2)
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1. NSW Government Gazette No.250, 23 November 1836, p.897.
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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