AGY-3336 | Raymond Terrace Court of Petty Sessions

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Raymond Terrace Court of Petty Sessions in the county of Gloucester was created on 16 October 1838 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 Bulahdelah Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Raymond Terrace Court of Petty Sessions on 28 February 1975, when the Bulahdelah Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (2)

The records of the Stroud Court of Petty Sessions were transferred to the Raymond Terrace Court of Petty Sessions on 21 January 1977, when the Stroud Court of Petty Sessions was abolished. (3) 

The Raymond Terrace 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.364, 17 October 1838, p.852.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.38, 21 February 1975, p.600.
3. NSW Government Gazette No.4, 14 January 1977, p.61.
4. Local Courts Act 1982 (Act No 164, 1982), s.9; NSW Government Gazette No.178, 21 December 1984, p.6296.