AGY-2741 | Quirindi Court of Petty Sessions

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Quirindi Court of Petty Sessions within the Murrurundi Police District was created on 3 November 1877 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 Blackville Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Quirindi Court of Petty Sessions on 1 November 1933, when the Blackville Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)

The Quirindi 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.353, 6 November 1877, p.4327.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.165, 13 October 1933, p.3656.
3. Local Courts Act 1982 (Act No.164, 1982), s.9; NSW Government Gazette No.178, 21 December 1984, p.6296.