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West Wallsend Court of Petty Sessions within the Newcastle Police District was created on 22 September 1904 under the provisions of s.5 of the Justices Act, 1902 (Act No.27, 1902). (1)
The West Wallsend Court of Petty Sessions within the Maitland Police District was abolished on 30 June 1940, under the provisions of the Justices Act, 1902 (Act No.27, 1902). Its records were removed to the Wallsend and Plattsburg Court of Petty Sessions, under the provisions of s.4A(2) of the Small Debts Recovery (Amendment) Act, 1922 (Act No.4, 1922). (2)
Endnotes
1. NSW Government Gazette No.531, 27 September 1904, p.7299.
2. NSW Government Gazette No.88, 14 June 1940, p.2526.
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