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Taree Court of Petty Sessions on the Manning River was created on 18 February 1862 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 Coopernook Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Taree Court of Petty Sessions on 31 July 1970, when the Coopernook Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)
The Taree 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.39, 18 February 1862, p.400.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.91, 24 July 1970, p.2877.
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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