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LOCAL COURT (REPEALS AND RELATED AMENDMENTS) BILL 2015

Serial 148
Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Bill 2015
Mr Elferink






A Bill for an Act to repeal various laws and amend other laws in consequence of the enactment of the Local Court Act 2015, and for related purposes









NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

LOCAL COURT (REPEALS AND RELATED AMENDMENTS) ACT 2015

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Act No. [ ] of 2015

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Table of provisions

1 Short title
5 Application of Act
49 Complaint
60AZC Constitution of Court to withdraw sentence indication, sentence or give later sentence indication
120 Certain property offences in small amount

121A Offences that may be dealt with summarily
124 JPs not having jurisdiction may remand for hearing before Judge
131A Certain assault and harm offences may be dealt with summarily
169 Duty to pursue appeal
Division 4 Regulations

203 Regulations
Division 4 Transitional matters for Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015

209 Offences that may be dealt with summarily
1 Short title
3 Definitions

4 Application of Act
14 Certain proceedings brought by children
36A Regulations
34 Review by Court of bail decision made by Court
88 Definitions

Division 2 Family matters division of Court

89 Family matters division of Court
3 Classification of offence
388 Definition
Division 9 Local Court Act

26 Act modified

26A Modification of section 6 (Constitution of Court)

27 New Part 5, Division 1, Subdivision 3

Subdivision 3 Cross-border Judges

59A Appointment of cross-border Judges
38 Modification of section 4 (Interpretation)
Part 5 Transitional matters for Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015

71 Continuation of appointment of cross-border magistrate

91B Registrar exercises powers as delegate of Court
48A Jurisdiction of Local Court
11B Property seizure orders

11C Garnishee orders
4B Jurisdiction of Local Court
122 Maximum penalty for indictable offence dealt with summarily
3 Proper officer
5A Jurisdiction of Local Court
11A Changes in constitution of Court during proceedings

19 Contempt of Court

20 Dealing with contempt of Court

20A Punishment for contempt
46 Exercise of jurisdiction

46A Changes in constitution of Court during proceedings
53 Application of other Acts





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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

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Act No. [ ] of 2015

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An Act to repeal various laws and amend other laws in consequence of the enactment of the Local Court Act 2015, and for related purposes

[Assented to [ ] 2015]

[Second reading [ ] 2015]

The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory enacts as follows:

Part 1 Preliminary matters
1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day fixed by the Administrator by Gazette notice.

Part 2 Amendment of Justices Act
3 Act amended

This Part amends the Justices Act.

4 Long title replaced

Long title

repeal, insert

An Act relating to procedure for criminal proceedings in the Local Court

5 Section 1 replaced

Section 1

repeal, insert

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act.

6 Section 4 amended

(1) Section 4

omit

, unless the contrary intention appears

(2) Section 4, definitions clerk, Court of Summary Jurisdiction or Court, guardian, minor indictable offence, simple offence and Special Act

omit

(3) Section 4

insert (in alphabetical order)

Court means the Local Court.

courtroom means a room or other place where the Court is sitting or where a person who is participating in proceedings is located.

Court venue means a place approved under section 24 of the Local Court Act.

indictable offence, see section 3(2) of the Criminal Code.

JP means a justice of the peace appointed under section 5 of the Justices of the Peace Act.

Note for definition JP

JP does not include a Judge, registrar or other person who is a justice of the peace by reason of holding an office mentioned in Schedule 1 to the Justices of the Peace Act.

Judge means a Local Court Judge.

registrar, see section 3 of the Local Court Act.

relevant registrar, in relation to a charge, means the registrar at the place approved under section 24 of the Local Court Act at which the charge is being dealt with.

summary offence, see section 3(3) of the Criminal Code.

(4) Section 4, definition complaint, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) in relation to a charge of an indictable offence that is dealt with summarily – includes the information laid in respect of the charge; and

(5) Section 4, definition defendant, paragraph (aa), after "Part VII,"

insert

Division 3

(6) Section 4, at the end

Note for section 4

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

7 Section 9 replaced

Section 9

repeal, insert

5 Application of Act

This Act applies in relation to the Court's criminal jurisdiction (as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act).

8 Part II, section 26, Part III, Divisions 4 to 7 and Part IV, Division 1 repealed

Part II, section 26, Part III, Divisions 4 to 7 and Part IV, Division 1

repeal

9 Section 49 replaced

Section 49

repeal, insert

49 Complaint

A complaint may be made to the Court in any case where a person is suspected to have committed a summary offence.

10 Section 53 repealed

Section 53

repeal

11 Section 60AZC replaced

Section 60AZC

repeal, insert

60AZC Constitution of Court to withdraw sentence indication, sentence or give later sentence indication

(1) The Court may be constituted otherwise than as required by section 60AW(4)(a) or 60AZ(2)(a) if the Judge who constituted the Court that gave the sentence indication is unable to withdraw the sentence indication or impose the sentence.

(2) The Court may be constituted otherwise than as mentioned in section 60AZB(2)(a) if the Judge who constituted the Court that gave the original sentence indication is unable to give the later sentence indication.

(2) For this section, a Judge is unable to withdraw the sentence indication, impose the sentence or give the later sentence indication if the Judge:

(a) has died or ceased to hold office; or

(b) is, by reason of illness, injury or other cause, unlikely to be able to constitute the Court within a reasonable time.

12 Sections 60A, 61, 66, 73 to 75, 107 to 108A and 117 to 119 repealed

Sections 60A, 61, 66, 73 to 75, 107 to 108A and 117 to 119

repeal

13 Part V, Division 2 heading replaced

Part V, Division 2, heading

omit, insert

Division 2 Certain indictable offences may be dealt with summarily

14 Sections 120 and 121A replaced

Sections 120 and 121A

repeal, insert

120 Certain property offences in small amount

(1) Subject to section 122A, the Court may hear and determine the charge of an indictable offence summarily if:

(a) the offence is against section 210, 219, 221, 224, 227 or 229 of the Criminal Code, or is an attempt to commit such an offence; and

(b) the value of the property involved does not exceed $50 000 or any greater amount prescribed by regulation.

(2) The jurisdiction conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised whether or not the defendant consents to its exercise.

121A Offences that may be dealt with summarily

(1) Subject to section 122A, the Court may hear and determine the charge of an indictable offence summarily if:

(a) the offence is:

(i) punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment; or

(ii) against section 210, 213, 228, 229 or 241 of the Criminal Code and punishable by not more than 14 years imprisonment; or

(iii) an offence to which section 213(5) of the Criminal Code applies; and

(b) in the opinion of the Court, the charge is not one that the Court could, apart from this section, hear and determine summarily; and

(c) the defendant consents to it being so disposed of; and

(d) the prosecutor consents to it being so disposed of; and

(e) the Court is of the opinion that the charge should be heard and determined summarily.

(2) The Court may seek from the prosecutor and the prosecutor must give to the Court, an outline of the evidence that will be presented for the prosecution, for the purpose of enabling the Court to determine whether to hear and determine the charge summarily.

(3) A statement made by the prosecutor under subsection (2) is not admissible in evidence in a subsequent proceeding in respect of the charge.

(4) Subject to subsection (5), a person the subject of a charge that is being heard summarily under subsection (1) and who, in respect of the charge, is represented by a legal practitioner, may, at any stage of the proceedings relating to the hearing of that charge, plead guilty to that charge.

(5) The Court hearing a charge summarily under subsection (1) must not, in respect of that charge, accept a plea of guilty under and in accordance with subsection (4) from the person the subject of that charge unless the Court is of the opinion that to accept the plea of guilty is proper.

15 Section 124 replaced

Section 124

repeal, insert

124 JPs not having jurisdiction may remand for hearing before Judge

If it appears to the Court constituted by a JP or 2 JPs that a charge against a defendant may be a charge that should be heard and determined summarily under section 120 or 121A, the Court may:

(a) remand the defendant; and

(b) adjourn the hearing to the time and place as the Court thinks fit, to be heard before the Court constituted by a Judge.

16 Section 125 amended

(1) Section 125(1)

omit

When a Magistrate proceeds to dispose of any case

insert

If the Court decides to hear and determine a charge summarily

(2) Section 125(2)

omit, insert

(2) The charge must then be heard and determined as if the offence were a summary offence.

17 Section 131A replaced

Section 131A

repeal, insert

131A Certain assault and harm offences may be dealt with summarily

(1) Subject to subsection (3)(a), the Court may hear and determine the charge of an indictable offence summarily if the offence is an offence against section 186, 188(2), 188A or 189A(1) or (2)(a) of the Criminal Code.

(2) The prosecutor or the defendant may apply to the Court, before the Court exercises its jurisdiction under subsection (1), for the charge to be heard and determined by the Supreme Court.

(3) The Court may exercise the jurisdiction under subsection (1):

(a) only if the Court is of the opinion that the charge should be heard and determined summarily; and

(b) whether or not the defendant consents to its exercise.

18 Sections 138, 156 to 160 and 167 repealed

Sections 138, 156 to 160 and 167

repeal

19 Section 169 replaced

Section 169

repeal, insert

169 Duty to pursue appeal

(1) An appellant who institutes an appeal to the Supreme Court is under a duty to pursue the appeal.

(2) If the appellant has been granted bail under section 168, and the appellant does not pursue the appeal, the Local Court may revoke the appellant's bail.

20 Part VII, Division 2 repealed

Part VII, Division 2

repeal

21 Part VII, Divisions 4A and 4 replaced

Part VII, Divisions 4A and 4

repeal, insert

Division 4 Regulations

203 Regulations

The Administrator may make regulations under this Act.

22 Part VIII, Division 4 inserted

After section 208

insert

Division 4 Transitional matters for Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015

209 Offences that may be dealt with summarily

(1) Section 120, as amended by the amendment Act, applies in relation to offences committed after the commencement.

(2) Section 121A, as amended by the amendment Act, applies in relation to offences to which section 213(5) of the Criminal Code applies that are committed after the commencement.

(3) Sections 120 and 121A, as in force immediately before commencement, apply in relation to offences committed before the commencement.

(4) Section 131A, as amended by the amendment Act, applies in relation to offences committed before and after the commencement.

(5) In this section:

amendment Act means the Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015.

commencement means the commencement of section 21 of the amendment Act.

23 Schedule 3 repealed

Schedule 3

repeal

24 Act further amended

Schedule 1 has effect.

Part 3 Amendment of Local Court Act 2015 (as amended)
25 Act amended

This Part amends the Local Court Act (being Act No. 15 of 2015).

26 Section 7 amended

Section 7(5)

omit, insert

(5) The question whether a person is unable to continue is decided by the Chief Judge and the Chief Judge's decision is not liable to be challenged on any ground.

(6) In this section, a person is unable to continue if the person:

(a) dies; or

(b) vacates office and is unable to finish dealing with the proceedings under section 58(2) or 64(2); or

(c) is, by reason of illness, injury or other cause, unable to continue dealing with the proceedings without unreasonable delay.

27 Section 85 amended

Section 85(3)

omit, insert

(3) The person:

(a) holds the new office on the same terms and conditions (including entitlements determined under the Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Act) as applied in relation to the old office; and

(b) is considered to have fulfilled any preconditions required to perform the functions of the new office; and

(c) if the person's appointment to the old office was for a specified term – for the remainder of that term.

Example for subsection (3)(b)

For example, a Stipendiary Magistrate who holds the new office of Judge is considered to have taken the oath required to perform the functions of that new office.

Part 4 Amendment of Local Court Act 1989 (as amended)
28 Act amended

This Part amends the Local Court Act (being Act No. 31 of 1989 as amended).

29 Long title replaced

Long title

repeal, insert

An Act relating to procedure for civil proceedings in the Local Court

30 Section 1 replaced

Section 1

repeal, insert

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Local Court (Civil Procedure) Act.

31 Section 3 and Part II replaced

Section 3 and Part II

repeal, insert

3 Definitions

In this Act:

Court means the Local Court.

proceedings means civil proceedings, as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act.

registrar, see section 3 of the Local Court Act.

Rules, see section 3 of the Local Court Act.

4 Application of Act

This Act applies in relation to the Court's civil jurisdiction (as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act).

32 Part III heading replaced

Part III, heading

omit, insert

Part III Procedure in civil proceedings

33 Section 14 replaced

Section 14

repeal, insert

14 Certain proceedings brought by children

A child may bring proceedings in the Court for the recovery of money payable to the child under a contract of service or a contract for services as if the child were an adult.

34 Section 19 amended

(1) Section 19(1)

omit

a proceeding

insert

proceedings

(2) Section 19(1)

omit

that proceeding

insert

the proceedings

(3) Section 19(3), (4) and (8)

omit

35 Part IV and sections 28, 28B and 30 repealed

Part IV and sections 28, 28B and 30

repeal

36 Section 31 amended

Section 31(2)

omit, insert

(2) This section applies even if the claim the subject of the proceedings is wholly or partly beyond the jurisdiction of the Court.

37 Sections 33 to 35 repealed

Sections 33 to 35

repeal

38 Section 36A replaced

Section 36A

repeal, insert

36A Regulations

The Administrator may make regulations under this Act.

39 Act further amended

Schedule 2 has effect.

Part 5 Further consequential amendments

Division 1 Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Act
40 Act amended

This Division amends the Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Act.

41 Section 2 amended

(1) Section 2, definition statutory officer, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) a Local Court Judge; or

(2) Section 2, at the end

insert

Note for section 2

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

42 Part 3, Division 1, heading amended

Part 3, Division 1, heading

omit

Magistrates

insert

Local Court Judges

43 Section 6 amended

Section 6

omit

Magistrates appointed under section 4(3) of the Magistrates Act

insert

Local Court Judges

44 Section 7 amended

Section 7(1)

omit, insert

(1) Subject to section 55(2) of the Local Court Act, the Tribunal must, at least once a year, inquire into and determine the entitlements of Local Court Judges and Local Court Judges who hold a statutory office in addition to that of Local Court Judge.

Note for subsection (1)

Section 55(2) of the Local Court Act provides that the salary, allowances and other benefits to which a Local Court Judge is entitled must not be altered to the Judge's detriment during the Judge's term of office.

Division 2 Bail Act
45 Act amended

This Division amends the Bail Act.

46 Section 3 amended

(1) Section 3(1), definitions court, Judge and justice

omit

(2) Section 3(1)

insert (in alphabetical order)

court means:

(a) the Supreme Court; or

(b) the Local Court; or

(c) the Youth Justice Court continued in existence by section 45 of the Youth Justice Act; or

(d) a Supreme Court Judge, Local Court Judge or justice of the peace not sitting as a court.

Supreme Court Judge means:

(a) a Judge of the Supreme Court; or

(b) if the Rules of Court made under the Supreme Court Act permit the Master of the Supreme Court to exercise the powers of the Supreme Court under this Act – the Master of the Supreme Court.

(3) Section 3(1), definition appeal, paragraph (a)

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

(4) Section 3(1), definition conviction, paragraphs (a) to (c), after "Act"

insert

(repealed)

(5) Section 3(1), definition Supreme Court, after "a"

insert

Supreme Court

(6) Section 3(1), at the end

insert

Note for subsection (1)

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

(7) Section 3(2)(c)

omit

Justices Act to a court

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act to the Local Court

(8) Section 3(2)(e)

omit

Court of Summary Jurisdiction

insert

Local Court

47 Section 20 amended

(1) Section 20, heading

omit

magistrates and justices

insert

Local Court

(2) Section 20(1)

omit, insert

(1) Subject to section 21, the Local Court may, at any time:

(a) grant bail to a person brought or appearing before the Local Court accused of an offence; or

(b) except as prescribed by the Regulations, grant bail to an appellant under Part VI, Division 2 of the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act.

(3) Section 20(2)

omit

a magistrate

insert

the Local Court

(4) After section 20(2)

insert

(3) The jurisdiction conferred on the Local Court under this Act is part of the Court's criminal jurisdiction.

48 Section 34 replaced

Section 34

repeal, insert

34 Review by Court of bail decision made by Court

(1) The Local Court constituted by a Local Court Judge may review a decision in relation to bail made by the Local Court constituted by:

(a) the same Judge; or

(b) a different Judge, if the Local Court as originally constituted cannot conveniently be reconvened; or

(c) one or more justices of the peace.

(2) The Local Court constituted by one or more justices of the peace may review a decision in relation to bail made by the Court constituted by:

(a) the same justice of the peace or justices of the peace; or

(b) a different justice of the peace or different justices of the peace, if the Local Court as originally constituted cannot conveniently be reconvened.

(3) For this section, the Local Court constituted by a particular person or persons cannot conveniently be reconvened to deal with a review if the person or any one of the persons is:

(a) by reason of illness, absence or other cause, not available to deal with the proceedings when the request for review is made; and

(b) not likely to be available within 24 hours after the request is made.

49 Act further amended

Schedule 3 has effect.

Division 3 Care and Protection of Children Act
50 Act amended

This Division amends the Care and Protection of Children Act.

51 Section 13 amended

(1) Section 13, definitions child (second and third definitions), Court, Court order, Court proceedings and family matters jurisdiction

omit

(2) Section 13

insert (in alphabetical order)

Court means the Local Court.

Court order, see section 88(1).

Court proceedings, see section 88(1).

(3) Section 13, at the end

insert

Note for section 13

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

52 Section 63 amended

Section 63(1)

omit (all references)

magistrate

insert

Local Court Judge

53 Section 87 amended

Section 87(2)

omit, insert

(2) The object is to be achieved by:

(a) providing for a family matters division within the Court to hear and determine matters under this Act (see Division 2); and

(b) providing for:

(i) the Court's power to make various orders for children (see Division 4); and

(ii) procedural matters (see Divisions 3 and 5 to 7).

54 Part 2.3, Division 2 heading and sections 88 and 89 replaced

Part 2.3, Division 2, heading and sections 88 and 89

repeal, insert

88 Definitions

In this Part:

Court order means an order made by the Court under this Act.

Court proceedings means proceedings in the Court under this Act.

Division 2 Family matters division of Court

89 Family matters division of Court

(1) There is to be a division of the Court to deal with proceedings under this Act.

(2) For dealing with proceedings under this Act, the Court must be constituted by a Local Court Judge.

55 Section 90 amended

Section 90(1)

omit, insert

(1) In Court proceedings, the Court must regard the best interests of the child to whom the proceedings relate as paramount.

56 Section 91 amended

Section 91(1)

omit

all words from "The" to "proceedings is"

insert

Court proceedings are

57 Section 173 amended

Section 173(1) and (2)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

58 Section 175 amended

Section 175(2) and (4)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

59 Section 176 amended

(1) Section 176, heading

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

(2) Section 176

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

60 Section 179 amended

Section 179(1) and (2)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

Division 4 Coroners Act
61 Act amended

This Division amends the Coroners Act.

62 Section 4 amended

Section 4(2) and (3)

omit

magistrate

insert

Local Court Judge

63 Section 7 amended

Section 7

omit (all references)

magistrate

insert

Local Court Judge

64 Section 9 amended

Section 9(2)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

65 Section 35 amended

(1) Section 35(3)

omit

must

insert

may

(2) Section 35(3)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

Division 5 Criminal Code
66 Criminal Code amended

This Division amends the Criminal Code.

67 Section 1 amended

(1) Section 1, definitions judicial proceeding, justice of the peace and trial

omit

(2) Section 1

insert (in alphabetical order)

indictable offence, see section 3.

Judge means a Supreme Court judge.

judicial proceedings means any proceedings had or taken in or before a court, tribunal or person in which evidence may be taken on oath.

summary offence, see section 3.

trial includes proceedings upon a plea of guilty.

(3) Section 1, at the end

insert

Note for section 1

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

68 Section 3 replaced

Section 3

repeal, insert

3 Classification of offence

(1) Every offence is either an indictable offence or a summary offence.

(2) An offence is an indictable offence if:

(a) an Act states that the offence is an indictable offence; or

(b) subject to subsection (3)(a), the penalty that may be imposed on an individual for the offence includes imprisonment for a period of more than 2 years.

(3) An offence is a summary offence if:

(a) an Act states that:

(i) the offence is a summary offence; or

(ii) the offence is not an indictable offence; or

(iii) a charge of the offence must be heard and determined summarily; or

(b) the offence is not an indictable offence.

69 Section 277 amended

(1) Section 277(1)

omit

a crime or a simple

insert

an

(2) Section 277(2)

omit (all references)

a crime

insert

an indictable offence

(3) Section 277(3)

omit, insert

(3) If a charge of the offence attempted to be committed may be heard and determined summarily, a charge of the offence of attempting to commit the offence may also be heard and determined summarily.

70 Section 294 amended

(1) Section 294(1) and (2)

omit

a crime

insert

an indictable offence

(2) Section 294(2)

omit

other crime

insert

other offence

(3) Section 294(3)

omit

all words from "crime or" to "summarily"

insert

offence of such a nature that the offender may be sentenced

(4) Section 294(4)

omit, insert

(4) If a charge of the offence to which the person is an accessory may be heard and determined summarily, a charge of the offence of being an accessory to the offence may also be heard and determined with summarily.

71 Section 296 repealed

Section 296

repeal

72 Section 388 replaced

Section 388

repeal, insert

388 Definition

In this Division:

summarily-triable offence means:

(a) a summary offence; or

(b) an indictable offence a charge of which may be heard and determined summarily by the Local Court; or

(c) an offence mentioned in section 22(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act if:

(i) the prosecution has elected under section 23(2) of that Act for the charge of the offence to be heard and determined summarily; and

(ii) the Local Court has not discontinued those summary proceedings under section 23(4) of that Act.

73 Section 406 amended

Section 406(7)

omit, insert

(7) If the charge of the offence of which a person is found guilty was heard and determined summarily, for the purposes of an appeal the person is taken to have been found guilty of a summary offence.

74 Act further amended

Schedule 4 has effect.

Division 6 Cross-border Justice Act
75 Act amended

This Division amends the Cross-border Justice Act.

76 Section 7 amended

(1) Section 7(1), definition magistrate

omit

(2) Section 7(1)

insert (in alphabetical order)

Local Court Judge, for the Territory, means a Local Court Judge of the Territory.

magistrate, for another participating jurisdiction, means a magistrate of the jurisdiction under its cross-border laws.

Note for definition magistrate

This definition is affected by section 10.

(3) Section 7(1), definition prescribed court, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) for the Territory:

(i) for the Local Court; or

(ii) for the Youth Justice Court; or

(4) Section 7(1), definition registrar, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) for the Territory:

(i) for the Local Court – a registrar as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act; or

(ii) for the Youth Justice Court – a person who holds office as a Registrar of the Court; or

(5) Section 7(1), definition restraining orders, paragraph (a)(ii) and restraining orders laws, paragraph (a)(ii)

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

(6) Section 7(1), at the end

insert

Note for subsection (1)

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

77 Section 67 amended

Section 67(a) to (d)

omit, insert

(a) section 24 of the Local Court Act;

(b) section 48 of the Youth Justice Act.

78 Section 68 amended

(1) Section 68(2)(a) and (b)

omit, insert

(a) criminal proceedings (as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act) in the Local Court;

(2) Section 68, Examples

omit (all references)

an NT magistrate

insert

the NT Local Court

79 Act further amended

Schedule 5 has effect.

Division 7 Cross-border Justice Regulations
80 Regulations amended

This Division amends the Cross-border Justice Regulations.

81 Part 3, Division 2 repealed

Part 3, Division 2

repeal

82 Regulation 8 amended

Regulation 8(1)

omit

authorized

insert

authorised

83 Regulation 10 amended

Regulation 10, heading

omit

magistrates and justices

insert

Local Court

84 Regulation 16 amended

Regulation 16, modified section 22(b)

omit

of the court of summary jurisdiction

insert

in the Local Court

85 Regulation 19 amended

Regulation 19, modified section 93(3)

omit

clerk

insert

registrar

86 Part 3, Division 8, heading amended

Part 3, Division 8, heading

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

87 Regulation 22 amended

Regulation 22

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

88 Regulation 24 repealed

Regulation 24

repeal

89 Part 3, Division 9 replaced

Part 3, Division 9

repeal, insert

Division 9 Local Court Act

26 Act modified

This Division prescribes modifications to the Local Court Act.

26A Modification of section 6 (Constitution of Court)

After section 6(5)

insert

(6) However, for exercising its cross-border jurisdiction the Court must be constituted by a Judge.

27 New Part 5, Division 1, Subdivision 3

After section 59

insert

Subdivision 3 Cross-border Judges

59A Appointment of cross-border Judges

(1) If the Administrator is of the opinion that it is necessary to do so to facilitate the administration of justice in a cross-border region, the Administrator may appoint a magistrate of another participating jurisdiction to be a cross-border Judge.

(2) The instrument of appointment must specify:

(a) the period of the appointment; and

(b) any conditions of the appointment.

(3) The Administrator may vary a matter specified in the instrument of appointment except the period of appointment.

(4) The conditions of service (including remuneration) of a cross-border Judge are those that the cross-border Judge is entitled to as a magistrate of the other participating jurisdiction.

(5) A cross-border Judge ceases to be a cross-border Judge if the cross-border Judge ceases to be a magistrate of the other participating jurisdiction.

(6) A reference in this Act, other than sections 50, 53, 54, 55, 59 and 66, or in any other Act to a Judge (however appointed) includes a reference to a cross-border Judge.

(7) In this section:

magistrate, of another participating jurisdiction, does not include a person who holds the office of magistrate of the other jurisdiction as a secondary office holder.

Note for section 59A

A cross-border Judge is not required to take an oath of office under section 65 of the Local Court Act.

90 Regulation 38 replaced

Regulation 38

repeal, insert

38 Modification of section 4 (Interpretation)

section 4(1)

insert (in alphabetical order)

justice of the peace includes a Local Court Judge of the Territory in another participating jurisdiction.

91 Part 5 inserted

After regulation 70

insert

Part 5 Transitional matters for Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015

71 Continuation of appointment of cross-border magistrate

(1) This regulation applies to a magistrate of another participating jurisdiction appointed by the Administrator to be a cross-border magistrate under section 13B of the Magistrates Act, as modified by these Regulations in force immediately before the commencement.

(2) The cross-border magistrate is taken to be a cross-border Judge under section 59A of the Local Court Act, as modified by these Regulations after the commencement.

(3) The cross-border Judge holds office:

(a) for the remainder of the period specified in the appointment mentioned in subregulation (1); and

(b) on the same conditions, if any, as applied to the appointment.

(4) In this regulation:

commencement means the commencement of the Part 5, Division 7 of the Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2015.

Division 8 Domestic and Family Violence Act
92 Act amended

This Division amends the Domestic and Family Violence Act.

93 Section 4 amended

(1) Section 4, definitions clerk, Court and CSJ DVO

omit

(2) Section 4

insert (in alphabetical order)

Court means the Local Court.

Judge means a Local Court Judge.

Local Court DVO, see section 28(1).

registrar, see section 3 of the Local Court Act.

(3) Section 4, definition court DVO, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) a Local Court DVO; or

(4) Section 4, definition issuing authority, paragraph (a)

omit, insert

(a) for a Local Court DVO:

(i) the Court; or

(ii) a registrar deciding the application for the DVO; or

(5) Section 4, at the end

insert

Note for section 4

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

94 Section 91B inserted

After section 91 in Chapter 2, Part 2.12

insert

91B Registrar exercises powers as delegate of Court

(1) This section applies in relation to the exercise, by a registrar, of a power under this Act to make, vary or revoke a DVO.

(2) In exercising the power the registrar is acting as a delegate of the Court.

(3) The decision of the registrar is a decision of the Court.

95 Act further amended

Schedule 6 has effect.

Division 9 Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act
96 Act amended

This Division amends the Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act.

97 Section 48A inserted

After section 48, in Part 5, Division 3

insert

48A Jurisdiction of Local Court

The jurisdiction conferred on the Local Court under this Part is part of the Court's criminal jurisdiction.

98 Section 68 amended

Section 68(12)

omit, insert

(12) If a person who is served with an examination summons engages in conduct that would, if the Fines Recovery Unit were the Local Court, constitute contempt of the Court under section 45 of the Local Court Act:

(a) the Director may refer the matter to the Local Court; and

(b) the Local Court, constituted by a Local Court Judge, may deal with the matter under Part 4, Division 4 of the Local Court Act as if it were an alleged contempt referred to it under section 46(4)(b) of that Act.

99 Section 70 amended

Section 70(2)

omit, insert

(2) The provisions of rules under the Local Court Act prescribed by regulation apply, with any modifications prescribed by Regulation, to a property seizure order.

100 Section 72 amended

Section 72(3) and (4)

omit, insert

(3) The provisions of rules under the Local Court Act prescribed by regulation apply, with any modifications prescribed by the regulation, to a garnishee order.

101 Section 74 amended

(1) Section 74(2)

omit

(2) Section 74(3)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

(3) Section 74(5)

omit

all words after "costs"

insert

under section 75 of the Local Court Act as if it were a decision of a registrar exercising a delegated power.

102 Section 78A amended

(1) Section 78A(3)

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

(2) Section 78A(5)

omit, insert

(5) The Local Court may review a decision of the Fines Recovery Unit in respect of enforcement costs in accordance with the provisions of rules under the Local Court Act prescribed by the Regulations, with any modifications prescribed by the Regulations.

103 Act further amended

Schedule 7 has effect.

Division 10 Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Regulations
104 Regulations amended

This Division amends the Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Regulations.

105 Regulation 8 amended

Regulation 8

omit

the Registrar

insert

a registrar

106 Regulations 11B and 11C inserted

After regulation 11A

insert

11B Property seizure orders

(1) For section 70 of the Act, the prescribed provisions are Part 44 (except rules 44.02 and 44.05(5)) of the Local Court (Civil Proceedings) Rules.

(2) Those rules apply (with the necessary changes) as if:

(a) the property seizure order were a warrant of seizure and sale; and

(b) the Territory were the judgement creditor.

11C Garnishee orders

(1) For section 72 of the Act, the prescribed provisions are Parts 48 (except rules 48.02 to 48.05) and 49 (except rules 49.03 and 49.07) of the Local Court (Civil Proceedings) Rules.

(2) Those rules apply (with the necessary changes) as if:

(a) the garnishee order were an attachment of earnings order or an attachment of debts order, as the case may be; and

(b) a reference to a court or Registrar were a reference to the Fines Recovery Unit; and

(c) a reference to the judgment debtor were a reference to the fine defaulter; and

(d) the Territory were the judgement creditor; and

(e) a reference to a particular form were a reference to the appropriate approved form; and

(f) the Fines Recovery Unit were required to serve the appropriate notices on an employer or a garnishee.

107 Schedule 5 amended

Schedule 5, Form 3

omit

Registrar

insert

registrar

Division 11 Fisheries Act
108 Act amended

This Division amends the Fisheries Act.

109 Section 38 amended

After section 38(1)

insert

(1A) An offence against this Act that would otherwise be an indictable offence, is a summary offence.

110 Section 43A amended

Section 43A

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

Division 12 Interpretation Act
111 Act amended

This Division amends the Interpretation Act.

112 Section 17 amended

(1) Section 17, definitions court of summary jurisdiction, indictable offence, Judge, Justice, Local Court and magistrate

omit

(2) Section 17

insert (in alphabetical order)

Chief Judge, see section 3 of the Local Court Act.

Chief Justice, see section 9(1) of the Supreme Court Act.

indictable offence means:

(a) an offence that is an indictable offence under section 3(2) of the Criminal Code; or

(b) an act or omission committed outside the Territory that would be an indictable offence under paragraph (a) if it were committed in the Territory.

Local Court means the Local Court of the Northern Territory under the Local Court Act.

Local Court Judge, means a Judge or acting Judge as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act.

summary offence, see section 3(3) of the Criminal Code.

Supreme Court Judge means a Judge as defined in section 9(1) of the Supreme Court Act.

(3) Section 17, definition committed for trial, paragraph (b)

omit

admitted to bail on a recognizance

insert

granted bail under the Bail Act

113 Section 38E repealed

Section 38E

repeal

114 Section 70 amended

Section 70

omit

Judge, Justice of the Peace

insert

judge, justice of the peace

Division 13 Mineral Titles Act
115 Act amended

This Division amends the Mineral Titles Act.

116 Section 145 amended

(1) Section 145(1)

omit

(2) Section 145(2)

omit

(2)

117 Section 148 amended

After section 148(1)

insert

(2) An offence against this section is a summary offence.

118 Section 184 amended

(1) Section 184(3)

omit

Court of Summary Jurisdiction

insert

Local Court

(2) Section 184(3)

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

Division 14 Misuse of Drugs Act
119 Act amended

This Division amends the Misuse of Drugs Act.

120 Section 3 amended

Section 3, definition magistrate

omit

121 Section 5 amended

(1) Section 5(1)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 5(2)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

(3) Section 5(3)

omit

subsection (2)

insert

subsection (1)

122 Section 6 amended

(1) Section 6(1) and (2)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 6(2)(d)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

123 Section 7 amended

(1) Section 7(1)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 7(2)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

124 Section 8 amended

(1) Section 8(1)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 8(2)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

125 Section 9 amended

(1) Section 9(1)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 9(2)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

126 Section 11 amended

(1) Section 11(1)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

(2) Section 11(2)

omit

a crime under

insert

an offence against

127 Section 19A amended

Section 19A, definition magistrate

omit

128 Section 23 amended

Section 23(1) to (5)

omit, insert

(2) Despite section 121A of the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act, a charge mentioned in section 22 may be heard and determined summarily only if the prosecution elects for it to be so heard.

(3) Summary proceedings for an indictable offence against this Act may proceed:

(a) if the offence is one that may be heard and determined summarily; and

(b) even if 6 months have elapsed from the time when the offence was allegedly committed.

(4) If it appears to the Local Court that a charge of an offence against this Act that is being heard summarily ought to be tried by the Supreme Court, the Local Court must discontinue the summary proceedings and continue the proceedings as a preliminary examination under the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act.

(5) If the Court discontinues the summary proceedings under subsection (4):

(a) the plea of the defendant taken at the outset of the summary proceedings must be disregarded; and

(b) the evidence already adduced in the proceedings is taken to be evidence in the preliminary examination; and

(c) before committing the defendant for trial or sentence, the Local Court Judge must address the defendant in accordance with section 110 of the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act.

129 Section 24 amended

Section 24(2)

omit

a crime

insert

an offence

130 Section 26 amended

(1) Section 26(1) and (2)

omit, insert

(1) In proceedings for an offence against Part II, Division 1 the following may make an order prohibiting the publication of the whole or any part of the proceedings, or the name and address of any witness, that remains in force for the period specified in the order:

(a) the Local Court;

(b) if the defendant has been committed for trial or sentence – the Supreme Court.

(2) The application is to be heard in the presence of only such persons as the court thinks fit.

(2) Section 26(3)

omit

magistrate or Judge

insert

the court

(3) Section 26(3)

omit

he or she

insert

the court

131 Section 27 amended

(1) Section 27(2)

omit

(2) Section 27(3)(e)

omit

all words from "or, in the" to "another magistrate"

132 Act further amended

Schedule 8 has effect.

Division 15 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act
133 Act amended

This Division amends the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act.

134 Section 4B inserted

After section 4, in Part I

insert

4B Jurisdiction of Local Court

(1) The jurisdiction conferred on the Local Court under this Act is part of the Court's criminal jurisdiction.

(2) For exercising its jurisdiction under this Act the Court must be constituted by a Local Court Judge.

135 Act further amended

Schedule 9 has effect.

Division 16 Sentencing Act
136 Act amended

This Division amends the Sentencing Act.

137 Section 109 repealed

Section 109

repeal

138 Section 122 replaced

Section 122

repeal, insert

122 Maximum penalty for indictable offence dealt with summarily

(1) If the Local Court hears and determines a charge of an indictable offence summarily, the court must not impose on the person found guilty of the offence a sentence of imprisonment of more than 5 years or a fine greater than 500 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not have the effect of increasing the maximum penalty for the indictable offence.

139 Section 125 repealed

Section 125

repeal

140 Act further amended

Schedule 10 has effect.

Division 17 Sentencing Regulations
141 Regulations amended

This Division amends the Sentencing Regulations.

142 Regulation 3 replaced

Regulation 3

repeal, insert

3 Proper officer

For section 3(1) of the Act, definition proper officer, the proper officer for the Local Court is a registrar (as defined in section 3 of the Local Court Act).

Note for regulation 3

For the Supreme Court, see rule 81A of the Supreme Court Rules.

143 Schedule amended

(1) Schedule, Forms 2, 4 and 5A

omit
*Clerk of the Court

*Sheriff or Registrar

insert

*Sheriff / Registrar of ___Court

(2) Schedule, Forms 5B and 6

omit (all references)

Judge/Magistrate

insert

Supreme Court Judge / Local Court Judge

Division 18 Serious Crime Control Act
144 Act amended

This Division amends the Serious Crime Control Act.

145 Section 5A inserted

After section 5, in Part 1

insert

5A Jurisdiction of Local Court

The jurisdiction conferred on the Local Court under this Act is part of the Court's criminal jurisdiction.

146 Act further amended

Schedule 11 has effect.

Division 19 Supreme Court Act
147 Act amended

This Division amends the Supreme Court Act.

148 Section 11A inserted

After section 11

insert

11A Changes in constitution of Court during proceedings

(1) If, in a criminal proceeding, the defendant pleads guilty and the proceeding is adjourned before the making of sentencing submissions commences, after that adjournment:

(a) the Court need not be constituted by the same person or persons as when the plea was entered; but

(b) the Court must then be constituted by the same person or persons until the proceedings are determined.

(2) Further, if at any stage of a proceeding the person or one of the persons who constitutes the Court is unable to continue, the Court constituted by a different person or persons may continue to deal with the proceeding.

(3) The question whether a person is unable to continue is decided by the Chief Justice and the Chief Justice's decision is not liable to be challenged on any ground.

(4) This section does not limit the circumstances in which the Court may or may not be reconstituted during a proceeding.

(5) In this section, a person is unable to continue if the person:

(a) dies; or

(b) vacates office; or

(c) is, by reason of illness, injury or other cause, unable to continue dealing with the proceeding without unreasonable delay.

Division 20 Work Health Administration Act
149 Act amended

This Division amends the Work Health Administration Act.

150 Section 3 amended

(1) Section 3, definition Chief Magistrate

omit

(2) Section 3

insert (in alphabetical order)

Judge means a Local Court Judge.

judicial registrar means a person appointed under section 23.

managing Judge means the Judge appointed under section 21.

registrar means the person appointed under section 22.

(3) Section 3, at the end

insert

Note for section 3

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

151 Sections 19 and 20 replaced

Sections 19 and 20

repeal, insert

19 Contempt of Court

(1) A person who has been served with a summons to attend before the Court to give evidence or to produce documents or other things commits a contempt of the Court if, without reasonable excuse, the person:

(a) does not attend as required by the summons; or

(b) does not continue to attend until released by the Court from further attendance.

(2) A person appearing before the Court as a witness commits a contempt of the Court if, without reasonable excuse, the person does not do any of the following when required by the Court to do so:

(a) take an oath;

(b) answer a question;

(c) produce a document or other thing.

(3) A person commits a contempt of the Court if:

(a) the Court has made an order requiring the person to do or not do something; and

(b) the order:

(i) was made orally to the person while the person was in the courtroom; or

(ii) has been served on the person; and

(c) the person does not comply with the order; and

(d) no other law of the Territory provides a means for punishing non-compliance with, or enforcing, the order.

(4) A person commits a contempt of the Court if, without reasonable excuse, the person fails to comply with an undertaking the person has given to the Court.

(5) A person commits a contempt of the Court if the person:

(a) wilfully prevaricates in the face of the Court; or

(b) engages in any other conduct that, under a law of the Territory, constitutes a contempt in the face of the Court.

20 Dealing with contempt of Court

(1) If it appears to the Court that a person has committed a contempt of the Court, the Court may:

(a) for a contempt in the face of the Court – orally order that the person be arrested and brought before the Court; or

(b) for any contempt:

(i) issue a warrant to have the person arrested and brought before the Court; or

(ii) issue a summons requiring the person to appear before the Court.

(2) When the person is brought or appears before the Court, the Court:

(a) must inform the person of the contempt with which the person is charged; and

(b) may deal with the person in accordance with any procedure the Court thinks fit.

(3) The Bail Act applies in relation to the person as if the person were accused of an offence and were being held in custody for that offence.

(4) The Court constituted by the registrar or a judicial registrar:

(a) cannot exercise the Court's powers under this section and section 20A; but

(b) may refer the alleged contempt to the Court constituted by a Judge.

(5) The Court constituted by a Judge may exercise those powers in relation to the alleged contempt.

20A Punishment for contempt

(1) If the Court finds a person guilty of a contempt of the Court, it may order that the person be imprisoned for not more than 6 months or be fined not more than an amount equal to 100 penalty units.

(2) A person cannot be punished, in respect of the same conduct, for a contempt and for an offence against another Act.

(3) If the Court orders that the person be imprisoned, the Court may order that the person be discharged before the end of the term of imprisonment that was ordered.

(4) If a person who has been found guilty of a contempt apologises to the Court for the contempt, the Court may amend or cancel any order imposing punishment for the contempt, and if it does so may order the refund of all or part of any fine that has been paid.

152 Act further amended

Schedule 12 has effect.

Division 21 Youth Justice Act
153 Act amended

This Division amends the Youth Justice Act.

154 Section 5 amended

(1) Section 5(1), definitions Court, Court of Summary Jurisdiction and preliminary examination

omit

(2) Section 5(1)

insert (in alphabetical order)

Court means the Youth Justice Court as mentioned in section 45 and, if the context requires, includes the Supreme Court exercising its jurisdiction under this Act.

preliminary examination means the procedure under Part V of the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act relating to indictable offences.

(3) Section 5(1), at the end

insert

Note for subsection (1)

The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.

(4) Section 5(2) and (2A)

omit, insert

(2) In this Act, if the context requires, Local Court Judge includes a Supreme Court Judge.

155 Section 45 amended

Section 45(2)

omit, insert

(2) Each Local Court Judge is a Judge of the Youth Justice Court.

156 Sections 46 and 46A inserted

Section 46

repeal, insert

46 Exercise of jurisdiction

(1) The jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court is exercisable by a Judge sitting alone.

(2) The Chief Judge may appoint as a Youth Judge a Local Court Judge who, in the opinion of the Chief Judge, has the knowledge, qualifications, skills and experience in the law and the social or behavioural sciences, and in dealing with youths and their families, as the Chief Judge considers appropriate.

(3) An appointment of a Local Court Judge as a Youth Judge does not affect:

(a) the terms and conditions of the Judge's appointment under the Local Court Act; or

(b) the ability of a Local Court Judge who is not a Youth Judge to exercise the jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court.

46A Changes in constitution of Court during proceedings

(1) In particular proceedings, the Court need not be constituted by the same person or persons for the whole of the proceedings, until the taking of evidence commences.

(2) Once the taking of evidence commences, the Court must be constituted by the same person or persons until the proceedings are determined.

(3) If, in criminal proceedings, the defendant pleads guilty and the proceedings are adjourned before the making of sentencing submissions commences, after that adjournment:

(a) the Court need not be constituted by the same person as when the plea was entered; but

(b) the Court must then be constituted by the same person until the proceedings are determined.

(4) Further, if at any stage of proceedings the person who constitutes the Court is unable to continue, the Court constituted by a different person or persons may continue to deal with the proceedings.

(5) The question whether a person is unable to continue is decided by the Chief Judge and the Chief Judge's decision is not liable to be challenged on any ground.

(6) In this section, a person is unable to continue if the person:

(a) dies; or

(b) vacates office; or

(c) is, by reason of illness, injury or other cause, unable to continue dealing with the proceedings without unreasonable delay.

157 Section 53 replaced

Section 53

repeal, insert

53 Application of other Acts

(1) Unless this Act makes specific provision in relation to proceedings, orders or convictions, the following applies as if the Youth Justice Court were the Local Court:

(a) the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act, except for Part IV, Division 2A of that Act;

(b) Part 4, Divisions 4 and 5 of the Local Court Act.

(1A) In a provision of any other Act relating to unlawful activity or alleged unlawful activity:

(a) a reference to the Local Court includes, in relation to a youth, a reference to the Youth Justice Act; and

(b) a reference to a Local Court Judge includes, in relation to a youth, a reference to a Judge of the Youth Justice Court; and

(c) a reference to a registrar of the Local Court includes, in relation to a youth, a registrar of the Youth Justice Court.

Note for subsection (1A)

Acts relating to unlawful activity or alleged unlawful activity include the Criminal Code, Bail Act and Parole Act.

(2) This Act does not affect the powers of a justice of the peace to issue a summons or warrant in relation to a youth.

158 Section 56B amended

(1) Section 56B(1)(c) and (5)(b)

omit

Justices

insert

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

(2) Section 56B(2)

omit, insert

(2) If this section applies, the 2 preliminary examinations may be conducted as a joint preliminary examination by a Local Court Judge constituting, at the same time, both the Local Court and the Youth Justice Court.

(3) Section 56B(3)(a)

omit

Magistrate

insert

presiding Judge

(4) Section 56B(3)(b)

omit, insert

(b) for the charge against the adult – the presiding Judge constitutes the Local Court and must deal with the matter under the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act.

(5) Section 56B(4)

omit

Magistrate

insert

court

159 Act further amended

Schedule 13 has effect.

Division 22 Other laws
160 Other laws amended

Schedule 14 amends the laws mentioned in it.

Part 6 Repeals
161 Laws repealed

The laws specified in Schedule 15 are repealed.

Part 7 Miscellaneous matters
162 Transitional regulations

(1) The Administrator may make regulations to provide for a matter of a transitional nature because of the enactment of the Local Court Act 2015 or this Act.

(2) The regulation may have retrospective operation to a day not earlier than the commencement of this section.

(3) However, to the extent to which the regulation has retrospective operation, it does not operate to the disadvantage of a person (other than the Territory or a Territory authority) by:

(a) decreasing the person's rights; or

(b) imposing liabilities on the person.

(4) This section and each regulation made under it expires 2 years after the commencement of this section.

163 Expiry of Act

(1) Parts 2 to 6 expire on the day after Part 5 commences.

(2) Parts 1 and 7 expire 2 years after the commencement of Part 6.

Schedule 1 Justices Act further amended

section 24

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 20(1)(c)
him before the Justice issuing it, or before some other Justice
the defendant before the Court
section 22(1)(c), after "appear"

before the Court
section 22(1)(c)
therein mentioned, before such Justice as shall then be there,
mentioned in the summons
section 22(2)
and in accordance with the form in Schedule 3

section 23
Justice or the clerk
Justice or clerk
him to appear
before such Justices as shall then be there,
Judge, registrar or JP
Judge, registrar or JP
the person to appear before the Court
section 25
Justice
he may issue his
Judge
the Judge may issue a
section 26A, heading
court
courtroom
section 26A(1)
(1) Any Justice
court room or other place where he is sitting
The Court
courtroom
sections 26A(2) and 27A(2)
whole subsection

section 27A(6)
or a Justice may, if it or he
may, if it
section 28(1)
any proceeding within the jurisdiction of Justices
the Justices
proceedings before the Court

the Court
section 28(1)(b)
Justice or other officer or

section 50, heading
laid
complaint to be made
section 50(1)
his counsel or solicitor
the complainant's legal practitioner
section 50(2)
some Special
any other
section 50(3)
any oath being made of the truth thereof
substantiation by oath
section 50(3)(a)
some Special
any other
section 50(3)(b)
Justice issues his
Court issues a
section 51(4)
the Special
any other
section 52, heading
laying information
making complaint
sections 55 and 56(1)
Special Act or other document
Act
section 57(1)
any Justice may issue his
any Justice to issue his

of Justices
a Judge, registrar or JP may issue a
a Judge, registrar or JP to issue a
of the Court
section 57(2)
the Justice
a Judge, registrar or JP
section 57(3) and (4)
whole subsection

section 57A(1)
in the form in Schedule 3

section 57A(1)(c) and (2)
all words from "clerk" to "appear"
relevant registrar
section 57A(4)
counsel
the defendant's legal practitioner
section 57B(c)
all words from "as stated" to "section 57(3)"
of an offence to which section 57 applies
section 57C
all words from "the clerk" to "recorded"
a relevant registrar
section 57E(1)
all words from "clerk" to "recorded"
relevant registrar
section 57E(3)
on him
clerk of the Court so served shall
registrar must
section 57E(4)
all words from "(which" to "place)"

section 58(1)
all words from "to the" to "him"
on oath to the satisfaction of the Court
section 58(2)(a)
the commission of a simple offence
a summary offence
section 58(2)(c)
Special
other
section 58(2)
a Justice may, instead of issuing his summons, issue his
the Court may, instead of issuing a summons, issue a
section 58(3)
any Justice may issue his
, the Court may issue a
section 58(3)(b)
Justice
(what he deems)
Court
section 59, heading
Justice
Court
section 59
all words from "he shall" to "grant him"
the defendant must be brought before the Court, which must either remand the defendant into custody or grant the defendant
section 60(1)
all words from "Justice before" to "another Justice"
that Justice
Court may remand, and

the Court
section 60(2)
a Justice
the Justice
(all references)
that Justice
such Justice or Justices as shall then be there
the clerk
the Court
the Court

the Court
the Court

a registrar
section 60(3)
A Justice
he
a Justice
the Justice
The Court
the defendant
the Court
the Court
section 60(4)
whole subsection

section 60(5)
A Justice
The Court
section 60AB(a)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
criminal jurisdiction of the Local Court
section 60AB(a)(i)
the proceeding
proceedings
section 60AC(1)
matters over which the Court has jurisdiction, except the matters
criminal proceedings in the Court, except those
section 60AI(4)(a)
by counsel or solicitor at the directions hearing
at the directions hearing by the defendant's legal practitioner
section 60AK(3)(b)(i)
pass sentence on
sentence
section 60AK(3)(b)(ii)
to pass sentence on
for the sentencing of
section 60AL(b)
sentencing the
the sentencing of
sections 60AM(1) and 60AN(1)(a)
a matter for
proceedings in relation to
section 60AP, heading
of complaint or information

section 60AP(1)
a matter for
proceedings in relation to
section 60AT(1)
the proceeding
criminal proceedings
section 60AT(3)
a proceeding
proceedings
sections 60AV, 60AW(4)(a) and (b), 60AZ(2)(a) and 60AZA(2)
Magistrate
(all references)
Judge
section 60AZB, heading
Magistrate
Judge
section 60AZB(2)(a)
Magistrate
Judge
section 63(1)
(1)
by his counsel or solicitor
the defendant's legal practitioner
section 63(2)
whole subsection

section 63A(1AA)
a Court (the relevant Court)
the Court
section 63A(1) and (1A)
all words from "give the" to "Court to"
apply to the Court to
section 63A(1B), after "must"

be in writing and
section 63A(2)
all words from "a clerk" to "the clerk"
an application is made under subsection (1) or (1A), the relevant registrar
section 63A(2)(a)
by the relevant Court

section 63A(3)
served
(all references)
a Justice
made
the Court
section 64
counsel or solicitors
legal practitioners
section 65, heading
or a Justice

section 65(1)
whole subsection
(1) The hearing of a complaint may be adjourned by the Court from time to time, and at any time before it is completed.
section 65(2) and (3)
or the Justice
(all references)

section 65(4)
or any Justice
or Justice or any other Justice

section 65(5)(a)
then sitting to hear the adjourned complaint or a Justice

section 65(5)(b)
then sitting to hear the adjourned complaint

section 65(8)
sitting to hear the adjourned complaint or any Justice

section 65(12)
his counsel or solicitor
the defendant's legal practitioner
section 65(13)
he
him
of Summary Jurisdiction, or a Justice
or Justice
the defendant
the defendant
sections 65(14) and 68(2)
whole subsection

section 68(3)
of Summary Jurisdiction

section 70A(2)
the Special
any other
section 72
the clerk shall
a registrar must
section 77B
a proceeding is
proceedings are
section 101
before a Justice

section 101(a)
all words from "any treason" to "whatsoever,"
an indictable offence
section 101(b)
the Courts
a court
section 101A(1)
, whether felonies or misdemeanours,

section 101A(2)
Justice may, if he
Court may, if it
section 103
before a Justice against any person,
the Justice
his

the Court
a
section 104
before a Justice he may
issue his
a Judge, registrar or JP may issue a
section 105(1) and (2)
any Justice may issue his
the Court may issue a
section 105A
a Justice
the Court
section 105B(2)
a Magistrate
the Court
section 105B(3)(a)
Magistrate
presiding Judge
section 105B(3)(b)
Magistrate acts in his or her capacity as a Justice
presiding Judge constitutes the Court
section 105B(4)
A Magistrate
The Court
section 105C(2)(a)
a Justice
the Court
section 105C(4)
with the clerk
at the Court
section 105G(1)
Justice conducting the preliminary examination
Court
sections 105G(3), 105H(1)(b), (2) to (5) and (7)(a), 105J(1) and (4) to (7) and 105K(4) and (6)
Justice
(all references)
Court
section 106A, heading
Magistrate
Court
section 106A(1)
all words from "before" to "defendant at"
the Magistrate
before the Court on a charge that may be heard and determined summarily under section 120 or 121A, if the Court is constituted by a Judge the defendant may at
the Court
section 106A(2)(a)
whole paragraph

section 106A(2)(b)
simple offence under this Act
summary offence
section 106A(3)
Magistrate
(all references)
Court
section 109(1)
Justice then present shall
upon his
Court must
on
section 109(2)
Justice
he
Court
it
section 109(3)
Justice
(all references)
Court
section 109(3)(a)
of a minor indictable offence,
that may be heard and determined summarily under Division 2 –
section 109(3)(b)
he
the defendant
section 110(1)
A Justice proceeding
must
If the Court proceeds
it must
section 110(1)(c)(i)
Justice
Court
section 110(2)
A Justice
the Justice
The Court
the Court
section 110(3) and (4)(a)
Justice
Court
section 112(1)
Justice then present shall
Court must
section 112(2) and (3)
Justice
(all references)
he shall
Court

the Court must
section 112A(1)
Justice conducting the examination
Court
sections 112A(2) and (3) and 113(1) and (2)
Justice
(all references)
Court
section 113(4)
Any Justice
he
a Justice
him
the Justice
The Court,
the defendant
the Court
the defendant
the Court
section 113(5)
whole subsection

section 114
all words from "any" to "him"
the Court may grant the defendant
section 115
all words from "Justice who" to "other Justice"
him or any other Justice
Court
the Court
section 116(1)
Justice shall forthwith
writing under the hand of the clerk for the relevant district
recognisances of witnesses,
Court must
the relevant registrar
section 116(2)
all words from "shall cause" to "thereof"





Judge
in the Court
must deliver these documents to the proper office of the Supreme Court, before or at the opening of the Supreme Court, on the first day of the sitting
Supreme Court Judge
section 116(3)
Justice
Court
section 122A(1)
an offence being dealt with pursuant to
Court:
a charge being heard summarily under
Court, the Court:
section 122A(1)(a)
the Court

section 122A(1)(b)
the Magistrate who constituted the Court may
if it does so, must
section 122A(2)
A Magistrate who continues
The Court, in continuing
section 122A(2)(c)
Magistrate
Court
section 126
Justices constituting the Court, his
Court, the witness'
section 130A, heading
to minor offences

section 130B(1)(a)
all words from "member" to "Territory"


his
police officer in connection with criminal proceedings in the Court
the officer's
section 130B(1)(b)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction, or a clerk of the Court
a summary proceeding in the Court,
Court or a Judge, registrar or JP

criminal proceedings in the Court;
section 130B(1)
all words from "of Summary Jurisdiction may" to "property, make"
thereof
as to the Court may seem fit
may, on application by a police officer or a claimant of the property or on its own initiative, make
as the Court sees fit
section 131(1)
writing under the hand of the clerk for the relevant district
a registrar
section 131(1) and (2)
clerk
Registrar
section 134(1)
the Justice to do so, the Justice
he
, the Court
the defendant
section 134(2)
Justice
read

him
Court
the presiding Judge must read
the defendant
sections 135 and 136(1)
Justice
(all references)
Court
section 137(3)
Judge before whom
Supreme Court when
section 139
Justice shall forthwith
relevant registrar must

writing under the hand of the clerk for the relevant district
the relevant registrar

requires,
and

and the recognisances recognisance (if any),


Court at which the defendant is to appear for sentence
Supreme Court

Judge who is to preside in the
Supreme
section 141(1)
he
(all references)
Court at
his
any Judge presiding over the
the defendant
Supreme Court at
the defendant
the Supreme
section 142, heading
Court
the Judge advises withdrawal of the plea
Supreme Court
plea withdrawn
section 142
Court
(all references)
the presiding Judge of
he may
Supreme Court

the presiding Supreme Court Judge may
section 153, heading
Justice may take deposition
Deposition
section 153(1)
of any Justice
the Justice
of the Court
a Judge, JP or registrar
section 153(1)(c)
any Justice
the Court
section 153(2)
Justice
his
Judge, JP or registrar
the
sections 153(3) and 154(a)
Justice
Judge, JP or registrar
section 154(c)
counsel or solicitor
or her legal practitioner
section 155(2)
all words from "Judge or" to "another Justice"
Court
Part VI, heading
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 162(1), before "Court"

Supreme
section 162(1A)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 162(2)
Courts below
Local Court
section 162(4)
Justices shall
Local Court must
section 163(1)
Court may
all words from "including a" to "not including"
some Special
Local Court may
other than
any other
section 163(1)(b) and (5)
Justices whose decision is appealed against
Local Court
section 163(2)
Special
other
section 163(3)
Court arising
all words from "minor" to "disposes of"
Local Court arising
charge that is heard and determined summarily
section 163(4)
a Special
any other
section 168(1)
a Special Magistrate or a Justice
all words from "the Justice" to "Justices,"
the Court

the Court,
section 170, heading
Justices
Court
section 170(1)
all words from "Justices" to "other Justice, shall"
Court will
section 170(1A)
Court
all words from "Justices" to "other Justice"
Supreme Court
Local Court
section 170(2)
proceeding
any Justice
proceedings
the Court or any person constituting the Court
section 171(1)
all words from ", by entering" to "168"

section 171(2)
one month
Judge of the
he
as he
28 days
the Supreme Court
as it
section 172(3)
all words from "clerk" to "against"
all words from "or, where" to "$3"
relevant registrar
section 174(1)
all words from "Justices" to "made"
clerk or other
Local Court
section 174(2)
proceeding
proceedings
section 175
Justices
clerk for the relevant district
proceeding
Local Court
relevant registrar
proceedings
section 176
proceeding
clerk for the relevant district
proceedings
relevant registrar
section 176A(3)(b)
solicitor
legal practitioner
section 177(1)
Justices whose decision is appealed from
Local Court
section 177(2)(d)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 179(1)
any Justice
all words from "Justices" to "modes"
the Local Court
the Local Court
sections 182 and 184
him or to

section 185(1)
(1)
all words after "evidence"
by the Court at any time after it has been signed, and before it has been executed, upon such (if any) terms as to costs, or otherwise, as the Court sees fit.
section 185(1)(a)
a Court of Summary Jurisdiction
the Court
section 185(1)(b)
any Justice,
the Court;
section 185(2)
whole subsection

section 186(1)
proceeding before Justices
Special Act,

the Special
proceedings before the Court
Act creating the offence,
that
section 186(2)
proceeding before Justices
proceedings before the Court
section 187A(1)
clerk of the relevant district or by the deputy of the clerk
relevant registrar
section 189, definition complainant
counsel or solicitor
legal practitioner
section 190(3) and (4)
proceeding
proceedings
section 190(5)
a proceeding
another proceeding
proceedings
other proceedings
section 192(1)
proceeding
proceedings
section 192(2)
a proceeding
another proceeding
proceedings
other proceedings

Schedule 2 Local Court Act further amended

section 39

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 15, heading
Proceedings
Claim
section 15(1)
a proceeding
a claim
section 15(1)(a)
the proceeding
it
section 15(1)(b)
proceeding
proceedings
section 15(2)(a)
a proceeding
proceedings
section 15(2)(b)
proceeding has
proceedings have
section 16, heading
, &c.
etc.
section 16(1)
a proceeding or part of it
proceedings, or a matter raised in proceedings,
section 16(3)(a) and (b)
proceeding
proceedings
section 16(4)
a proceeding
the proceedings
section 17
a proceeding
proceeding as
matter the subject of the proceeding
proceedings
proceedings as
proceedings
section 18, heading
proceeding
proceedings
section 18(1)
whole subsection
(1) A party to proceedings (other than an appeal) may apply to the Court for an order that the proceedings be transferred to the Supreme Court.
section 18(2)
proceeding
claim the subject of the proceedings
section 18(3)
proceeding
proceedings
section 18(4)(a)
proceeding in the Court is
proceedings in the Local Court are
section 18(4)(b)
proceeding shall be transmitted by the Registrar
proceedings must be transmitted by the principal registrar
section 18(4)(c)
proceeding
proceedings
section 20(1)
other than in a proceeding by way of appeal to the Court
in proceedings other than an appeal
section 20(1)(b) and (2)
proceeding
proceedings
section 20(1)
proceeding be
proceedings be
section 22(9)
all words from "The" to "subsection (8)"
A court convicting a person of an offence against subsection (8) may order the person
section 24(1)
the Registrar shall
a registrar must
section 28A
a proceeding
the proceeding
proceedings
the proceedings
section 29, heading
proceeding
hearing
section 29(1)
all words from "the proceeding" to "a proceeding"
proceedings or on its own initiative, adjourn a hearing
section 29(2)
the hearing of a proceeding
a hearing
section 32(1)
a proceeding
proceedings
section 32(2)
all words from "a proceeding" to "fails or is"
proceedings cannot conveniently be heard or proceed, or fail or are
section 32(4)
a proceeding or
proceedings or an
after section 32(4)

(5) This section applies even if the claim the subject of the proceedings is wholly or partly beyond the jurisdiction of the Court.
(6) This section also applies to a law practice, as defined in section 4 of the Legal Practitioners Act, that employs the legal practitioner.
section 36(2)
Registrar
principal registrar

Schedule 3 Bail Act further amended

section 49

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 6(e)(ii)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 15(b)
a justice
the Local Court
section 15(c)
all words from "committed" to "magistrate"
sentenced to imprisonment by the Local Court
section 16(2)
a justice or
the justice or

section 21, heading
magistrates and justices
Local Court
section 21
by a magistrate or a justice
by the Local Court
section 22
a justice

the justice
the Local Court constituted other than by a Local Court Judge
the Local Court
section 23(2), before "Judge"

Supreme Court
section 26(c)
clerk of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
registrar of the Local Court
section 31(2)
a Judge, justice or magistrate
the court
section 33(1)(b) and (c), (3) and (6)
a magistrate or justice
the Local Court
section 33(4)
a magistrate or a justice
a magistrate or justice
the Local Court
the Local Court
section 33(5)
a magistrate or justice
magistrate or justice
the Local Court
Local Court
section 33(7)
magistrate or justice
(all references)
Local Court
sections 35(1), 36(4) and (5) and 36A(1)(a)
a magistrate or justice
the Local Court
section 36A(1)(b) and (2)
magistrate or justice
Local Court
section 36A(4)(a)
Court
magistrate or justice
Supreme Court
Local Court
section 36A(4)(b), (5) and (6)
Court
(all references)
Supreme Court
section 37C(1)
a legal proceeding for
proceedings for a charge of
section 37C(2)
proceeding
proceedings
section 37C(3)
proceeding
charge
section 37D(1)
the legal proceeding for
a charge of
section 37D(2)
proceeding
charge
section 37D(3)
proceeding
it were a summary proceeding under the Justices Act
proceedings
the offence were a summary offence
section 37D(4), (5), (6) and (7)
proceeding
(all references)
proceedings
section 37D(7), before "Court"

Supreme
section 37D(8)
Court's
legal proceeding
Supreme Court's
charge
section 38(1)(b)
magistrate or justice
Local Court Judge or justice of the peace
section 40(4)
or recognizance

section 47(3)(b)
all words from "Judge" to "Jurisdiction"
Supreme Court Judge, Local Court Judge, justice of the peace, registrar of the Local Court
section 51
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 53(2)(b)
a magistrate or justice
the Local Court

Schedule 4 Criminal Code further amended

section 74

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 19, heading
crimes
offences
section 20
a crime or a simple offence
another offence that is not a regulatory offence
section 21
a judge or a justice of the peace
him
a court

the court
section 31(3)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 40(2)
a crime
an offence
section 43AA(3)(e)
crimes
indictable offence
section 43A, definition committal proceeding
proceeding
Justices
proceedings
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 43M(1)
a committal proceeding
committal proceedings
section 43M(1)(a)
proceeding
proceedings
section 43M(1)(b)
proceeding is
proceedings are
section 43M(1)(b) and (2)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
sections 65, 69, 70 and 71(1)
a crime
an offence
section 71(2)
crime
offence
section 72, definition act of piracy, paragraph (b)
a crime defined by
or referred to in section 251(3) or (4)
an offence against
sections 73, 74, 75, 76(1), 77, 78, 79(1), 80(1), 81, 82(1) and 83 to 88
a crime
(all references)
an offence
section 89(1)
any of the crimes defined by
an offence against
sections 89(3), 90, 91, 92 and 93(1)
a crime
an offence
section 93(2)
a judicial proceeding
judicial proceedings
section 93(3)
for any of the crimes defined by
of an offence against
section 94
a crime
an offence
section 95(a), (b) and (c)
proceeding
(all references)
proceedings
section 95
a crime
an offence
section 96(1)
judicial proceeding
(all references)
that proceeding
(all references)
a crime
judicial proceedings

the proceedings

an offence
section 96(5) and (6)
proceeding
proceedings
section 97(1)
a crime
an offence
section 97(2)
the crime
a crime
the offence
an offence
sections 99, 100 and 101
proceeding
(all references)
a crime
proceedings

an offence
section 102
a judicial proceeding
a crime
judicial proceedings
an offence
section 103
a crime
an offence
section 104, heading
crimes
indictable offences
section 104(1)
conceal a crime
for a crime
of a crime
conceal an indictable offence
for an indictable offence
of an offence
section 104(2)
crime
indictable offence
sections 105 to 109
a crime
an offence
section 110
the crime
a crime
the offence
an offence
section 111
a crime
an offence
section 112(2)
all words after "arrested"
or convicted:
(a) is an indictable offence – the person is liable to imprisonment for 3 years; or
(b) is a summary offence – the person is liable to imprisonment for one year.
section 112(2AA)
guilty of a crime and is

sections 113 to 119
a crime
an offence
section 120
any of the crimes defined by
an offence against
sections 121 to 125 and 125B(1)
a crime
an offence
section 125B(6)(a) and (b)
crime
offence
sections 125E and 127(1)
a crime
an offence
section 127(2)
crime
offence
section 127(4)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 128(1)
a crime
an offence
section 128(4)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 130(2) and (3A)
a crime
an offence
section 130(3) and (3C)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 130(3)(a)
crime
offence
section 131(1)
a crime
an offence
section 131(3)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 131A(1)
defined by
against
section 131A(2)
a crime
an offence
section 131A(3)
the crime defined by
an offence against
section 131A(6)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 131A(7) and (8)
defined by
against
section 132(2)
a crime
an offence
section 132(5)
a crime defined by
an offence against
sections 133 and 134(1)
a crime
an offence
section 134(4)
the crime defined by
an offence against
section 138
a crime
an offence
section 139
the crimes defined by
an offence against
section 139A, heading
crime defined by
offence against
section 139A
a crime defined by a section in
the crime
(all references)
an offence against

the offence
sections 140, 148 and 148B to 148D
a crime
an offence
section 149C
an offence under

sections 155 and 155A(1)
a crime
an offence
sections 156(1) and (2), 157(1) and (3), 160, 161 and 161A(1), (3) and (4)
crime
offence
sections 165 and 166(1)
a crime
an offence
section 166(2)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 170
a crime
an offence
section 174B(4)
under
against
sections 174C, 174D, 174E, 174F(1) and (2) and 174FA(1)
a crime
an offence
sections 175 and 176, heading
crime
indictable offence
sections 175 and 176
a crime,
(all references)
a crime and
an indictable offence,

an offence and
sections 177 to 180A(1) and 181 to 185(1)
a crime
an offence
section 186
a crime
or, upon being found guilty summarily, to imprisonment for 2 years
an offence
sections 186B(1) and 186C(1)
a crime
an offence
section 186D
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 188(2)
a crime
or, upon being found guilty summarily, to imprisonment for 2 years
an offence
section 188(3)
the crime defined by
crime.
an offence against
offence.
section 188A(1)
a crime
an offence
section 189A(1)
a crime
or, upon being found guilty summarily, to imprisonment for 2 years
an offence
section 189A(2)(a)
or, upon being found guilty summarily, to imprisonment for 3 years

section 190, heading
or magistrates

section 190
or a magistrate
a crime
an offence
sections 191 and 192(3) and (4)
a crime
an offence
section 192(5), (6), (7) and (8)
the crime defined by
an offence against
section 192A
judge
Judge
sections 192B(2), 193 and 194(1)
a crime
an offence
section 194(2)
crime
offence
sections 195 and 196(1)
a crime
an offence
section 196(3)
defined by
against
sections 197 to 202(1), 202B(1) to (3), 202C(1) to (3) and 202D(1)
a crime
an offence
section 202E
a crime referred to in
the crime
an offence against
the offence
section 204(g)
proceeding,
proceedings;
sections 204 and 205
a crime
an offence
sections 206, 207 and 208
a crime defined by
an offence against
sections 210(1), 211(1) and 212(1)
a crime
an offence
section 213(2)
simple offence
guilty of a simple offence and is
summary offence
section 213(3)
a crime
is guilty of a crime and
an indictable offence
section 213(4)
other crime
is guilty of a crime and
other indictable offence
section 213(5)
hereinbefore defined
against this section
section 213(6)
defined by
against
section 214(1)
a simple offence or crime
which
simple
an offence

whether it is a summary offence or an indictable offence
summary
section 214(2)
a crime
(all references)
an indictable offence
section 214(3)
a simple offence or crime
an offence
sections 215, 216(1), 217, 218(2), 219(1) and 220 to 224
a crime
an offence
sections 225 and 226
a crime,
a crime
an indictable offence,
an offence
section 226A(2)(b)(ii)
crime
offence
section 226B(1) and (2)
a crime
an offence
section 226B(3)
a crime referred to in
an offence against
sections 227(1), (3) and (4) and 228(1)
a crime
an offence
section 228(2)
a crime defined by
an offence against
Part VII, Division 2A, note, after "Court"
(all references)

(Civil Procedure)
section 228C(1)(c)
a crime
(all references)
an offence
section 228C(2)(a)
crime
offence
section 228D(1)(c)
a crime
(all references)
an offence
section 228D(2)(a)
crime
offence
section 228E(1)(c)
a crime
(all references)
an offence
section 228E(2)
crime
offence
section 229(1)
a crime
(all references)
a crime.
an indictable offence

an offence.
section 229(2)(d)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 229(2)
a crime within the meaning of
an offence against
section 230
a crime
(all references)
an indictable offence
section 231, heading
a crime
indictable offence
section 231
of a crime
constituted a crime
guilty of a crime
of an indictable offence
constituted an indictable offence
guilty of an offence
section 231B(1)
a crime
an offence
section 231B(2)(b)
crime
offence
section 231C(1)
a crime
an offence
section 231C(3)(b)
crime
offence
section 231D, heading
Summary offence
Dealing with suspicious property
section 231E
under
against
section 232(1)
a crime
an offence
section 232(2)
under
a crime
or judge
against
an offence
sections 233, 234(1), 235(1) and (2), 236, 237, 237H, 237J(1), (2) and (3), 237K(1), 237L(1), 241(1) and (2) and 242(1), (2) and (3)
a crime
an offence
section 242(2), note
crime
offence
section 243(1) to (3)
a crime
an offence
section 243(2), note
crime
offence
sections 244(1) and 246(1) and (2)
a crime
an offence
section 246(2), note
crime
offence
sections 247 and 258
a crime
an offence
section 259
the crime
a crime
the offence
an offence
sections 260 to 271, 272(1) and 273 to 275
a crime
an offence
section 276(2)
under
against
sections 276B(1) and (2), 276C(1), 276D and 276E(1) and (2)
a crime
an offence
section 276F
a crime under
an offence against
section 278(1)
a crime
an indictable offence
section 278(2)
a crime of any other kind or a simple
crime or simple
any other
section 281, heading
crimes
indictable offence
section 281
any crime is guilty of a crime
an indictable offence is guilty of an offence
section 282, heading
crimes
indictable offence
section 282
any crime
be a crime
of a crime
the crime
an indictable offence
be an indictable offence
of an offence
the offence
section 283, heading
simple offences
summary offence
section 283
simple
a crime
summary
an offence
sections 284, 285(1), 286, 288 and 289
a crime
an offence
section 293
crime
offence
section 295
the trial of offenders
hearing and determining charges of offences
section 297(1)
judge thereof
Judge
section 297A(1)
a crime
an indictable offence
section 298(1)
a crime
the crime
an indictable offence
the offence
section 299
a crime
an indictable offence
section 301(1)
a justice of the peace
the Local Court
section 301(2)
justice of the peace before whom he is brought
Local Court
section 308(1)
a crime
(all references)
an indictable offence
section 314, heading
whole heading
314 Application to complaints if charge heard and determined summarily
section 314
all words from "upon" to "crime"
, the charges against whom are heard and determined summarily
section 316(2)
the offence defined by
an offence against
section 317
crime
offence
section 318
crime
defined by
offence
against
section 319(1)
a crime defined by
all words from "crime also" to "charged"
an offence against
offence against the same section
section 319(2)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 319(2)(a)
crime
offence
section 319(2)(b)
a crime defined by
a crime
an offence against
an offence
section 320(1) and (2)
a crime
an offence
section 326(2)
judge
Judge
section 327
a crime
punishable on being found guilty
an offence
a charge of which may be heard and determined
section 328
a crime defined by section 225 or any simple
an offence against section 225 or any summary
section 329
a crime
(all references)
crime or crimes
an indictable offence

offence or offences
section 336(3)
judges
Judges
section 344(1)
a crime
the crime
an indictable offence
the offence
section 344(2)
justice of the peace
crime
Local Court
offence
section 372, heading
judge
Judge
section 372(1), (2)(a), (4) and (6)
judge
(all references)
Judge
section 372(4)
judge
Judge
section 374
all words from "proceeding" to "its"
proceedings of the court are not invalid by reason of their
section 376
a crime
an indictable offence
section 377(1)
a crime defined by
an offence against
section 377(1)(a) and (c)
crime
offence
section 379(3)
justices of the peace dealing summarily with a crime
the Local Court to hear and determine the charge of an indictable offence summarily
Part IX, Division 7, heading
summary
summarily-triable
section 389, heading
summary
summarily-triable
section 389(1) to (5)
summary offence
summarily-triable offence
section 389(4)
court of summary jurisdiction
(all references)
Local Court
section 389(5)
clerk of the court of summary jurisdiction
registrar of the Local Court
section 390, heading
summary
summarily-triable
section 390(1)(b)
summary offence
summarily-triable offence
section 390(2)
summary offence
clerk of the court of summary jurisdiction
summarily-triable offence
registrar of the Local Court
section 390(4)
clerk
registrar of the Local Court
section 390(4)(b)
court of summary jurisdiction
Local Court
section 391, heading
court of summary jurisdiction
Local Court
section 391(1)
summary
summarily-triable
section 391(2)
court of summary jurisdiction and
clerk of the court of summary jurisdiction
Local Court and

registrar of the Local Court
section 407(1) and (3)
judges
(all references)
Judges
sections 407(3), 408(3) and (4), 409(4) and 410(b)
judge
Judge
section 412(1)
a crime
the crime
an indictable offence
the offence
section 414(1)(c)
a crime whether dealt with on indictment or summarily
an indictable offence
section 418
judge
Judge
section 428(2)
judge thereof
Judge
section 429, heading
judge
Judge
section 429(1)
judge of the Court
Judge
section 429(2)
judge
Judge
section 430(1) and (2)
Judge thereof
judge
Judge
Judge
section 430(3)
judge thereof
Judge
section 433A(1)
a crime or

section 433A(6)(a)(i)
a proceeding
proceedings
section 435(1) and (2)
justices of the peace
the Local Court
section 435A, heading
Treason, felony or other offences
Offences
section 435A
treason, a felony or other offences
an offence
section 437
a crime
proceeding
an offence
proceedings
section 438(2)
judge
Judge
section 439
any crime
an indictable offence
section 443(1)
Justice
justice of the peace

Schedule 5 Cross-border Justice Act further amended

section 79

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 5(2)(a) and (b)
magistrates
Local Court Judges
section 33(2)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 33, examples 1 to 3
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 35(4)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 35, examples 1 to 3
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 69(3)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 80
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 80, example 1
in WA
in SA
section 80, examples 1 and 2
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 81
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 81, examples 1 and 2
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 85(1)
Judge of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Judge
sections 90 and 91, example 1
An NT magistrate
The NT Local Court
Part 13, Division 2, heading
to be magistrates
to be Local Court Judges
section 132, heading
magistrates
Local Court Judges
section 132
The Magistrates Act

magistrates
(second reference)
Part 5 of the Local Court Act
Local Court Judges

Schedule 6 Domestic and Family Violence Act further amended

section 95

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
Part 2.4, heading
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 28(1)
CSJ
Local Court
sections 29(1) and (2)(c) and 30
CSJ
Local Court
section 31
clerk
registrar
section 32(1)
CSJ
Local Court
section 33, heading
clerk
registrar
section 33(1) and (2)
clerk
CSJ
registrar
Local Court
section 33(1), note
Note
clerk
Note for subsection (1)
registrar
section 33(2)
by the Chief Magistrate under the Justices
under the Local Court
section 34(1)
CSJ
Local Court
section 34(1)(a), (2) and (4)
clerk
registrar
section 35(1) and (3)(b) and (c)
CSJ
(all references)
Local Court
section 36
CSJ
clerk
Local Court
registrar
section 37(b)
CSJ
Local Court
section 38(1)
clerk
registrar
section 39, heading
clerk
registrar
sections 39(1) and (3) and 40
clerk
(all references)
registrar
section 40, note
clerk
registrar
sections 41(1)(a)(ii) and (b) and 45(1)
CSJ
Local Court
sections 50, 54, 55(b), 56(1) and (2), 57(1)(a), (2) and (4), 58 and 61
clerk
registrar
section 62, heading
clerk
registrar
sections 62(1) and (3) and 63
clerk
(all references)
registrar
section 63, note
clerk
registrar
sections 65(1) and (1A), 66(2)(b) and 67(1) to (3)
magistrate
Judge
section 68, heading
magistrate
Judge
section 68
magistrate
(all references)
Judge
section 69, heading
magistrate
Judge
sections 69(1), (2) and (4) and 70(1)(a)
magistrate
Judge
section 70(1)(b)(i)
magistrate's
Judge's
sections 71, 72, 73(3), 74(1) to (3), 75 and 76
magistrate
(all references)
Judge
section 77, heading
magistrate
Judge
sections 77 and 78(1)
magistrate
(all references)
Judge
section 78(1)(b)(i)
magistrate's
Judge's
section 79
magistrate
Judge
section 83
clerk
registrar
section 88(1)
the clerk
a registrar
section 88, example
clerk
(all references)
CSJ
registrar
Local Court
sections 94(1) and (3) and 95(1) and (2)
clerk
registrar
section 100
The clerk
A registrar
sections 110(2), 111(2) and 113(c)(iii)
magistrate
Judge
section 116
Court or magistrate
issuing authority
section 117(1)
clerk
registrar
section 119(d)
magistrate
Judge
section 126(1)
Magistrate
Judge

Schedule 7 Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act further amended

section 102

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 3(1)(a)(ii)
and recognizances

section 3(2)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 5, definition Registrar
whole definition

section 5, at the end

Note for section 5
The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.
section 24(1)
The Registrar
A registrar
section 29(3)
Registrar
registrar
sections 45(2)(a)(i) and (ii) and (b)(iii) and (3) and 46(1) and (3) to (6)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 46(2)
The Registrar of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
A registrar the Local Court
sections 47(3)(b) and 48(1)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
(all references)
Local Court
section 71(3) and (4), after "justice"

of the peace
sections 100, definition relevant officer and 103(2)
the Registrar
a registrar
section 107(1)
all words after "judgment"
of the Local Court for the payment of that amount.
section 107(3)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court in the exercise of its criminal jurisdiction
Part 8, heading
or recognizances

section 108, definition forfeited recognizance
whole definition

section 109(1)
or forfeited recognizance

section 113(1)(i)(i)
or recognizance

section 114(1)(b)
Registrars
registrars

Schedule 8 Misuse of Drugs Act further amended

section 132

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 10
under
against
section 11J(1)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
sections 11J(6) and 11P(6), after "Court"

(Civil Procedure)
section 11T(2), (4), (5), (6) and (8)
court of summary jurisdiction
Local Court
section 11T, at the end

(9) The jurisdiction conferred on the Local Court under this section is part of the Court's criminal jurisdiction.
section 19E, heading
magistrate
Local Court
section 19E(1)
a magistrate
magistrate,
the Local Court
Local Court,
section 19E(2), (3) and (4)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court
section 19F
a magistrate
the Local Court
section 19F(n)
, in the opinion of the magistrate,
the Local Court considers
section 19G(1)
A magistrate
The Local Court
section 19G(1)(b)
, in the opinion of the magistrate,
the Local Court considers that
section 19H
a magistrate
the magistrate
the Local Court
the Local Court
section 19J(1)
a magistrate may have specified
the Local Court specifies
section 19J(2)
A magistrate
The Local Court
section 19K(1)
a magistrate
the Local Court
section 19M(1) and (2)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court
section 19R(a)
a magistrate
the Local Court
section 19R(b)
magistrate
Local Court
section 19S(1) and (2)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 34(11)
Judge or magistrate
Supreme Court Judge or Local Court Judge
section 35(4)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Justices
Local Court

Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 35A(1) and (2)
judge of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Judge
section 36A(6)(a) to (d)
offence under
offence against
section 41
a magistrate or a jury
the trier of fact

Schedule 9 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act further amended

section 135

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 3(1), definitions court of petty sessions and justice
whole definition

section 3(1), definition default imprisonment, paragraph (a)
, judge or justice

section 3(1), at the end

Note for subsection (1)
The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.
section 3(2), after "justice"

of the peace
section 12, heading
court of petty sessions
Local Court
section 12(1)
A court of petty sessions
the court of petty sessions
The Local Court

the Local Court at the place
section 13
all words from "The" to "shall:"
When the prisoner is brought before it, the Local Court must:
section 14, heading
court of petty sessions
Local Court
section 14(1) and (4)
court of petty sessions
Local Court
section 26(5)(a)(ii)
or magistrate

section 30(2)
a justice
the justice
the Local Court
the Local Court
section 32
A court of petty sessions
The Local Court

Schedule 10 Sentencing Act further amended

section 140

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 3(1), definition registrar
clerk or the judicial registrar of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
registrar of the Local Court
section 3(1), at the end

Note for subsection (1)
The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.
section 5(2)(ha)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 14(4)(b)(ii)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 15(2)(b)
Justice
(all references)
justice of the peace
section 15(3B) and (3C)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
(all references)
Local Court
sections 39(2) and 39M(1) and (2)
Justice
(all references)
justice of the peace
section 42(4)(b)(ii)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 43(3)(b)
a Justice
the Justice
the court
the court
section 43(4C), (4D) and (4E)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
(all references)
Local Court
sections 48(2) and 48K(1) and (2)
Justice
(all references)
justice of the peace
section 53A, heading
crime
offence
sections 53A(1) and (12), definition unlawful homicide and 56(4)
crime
offence
section 65(1)
a crime
an offence
section 78K(4)
crime
offence
section 78N(2)
Justice
(all references)
justice of the peace
section 85(3)(b)(ii)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 97AB(1)(b), after "Court"

(Civil Procedure)
section 107(3A)
court of summary jurisdiction
Local Court
section 108A(1)(a)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 108A(1)(b)
magistrate
(all references)
Court
section 108A(2)
magistrate

the magistrate would have
person constituting the Court
would have been
section 108A(3)
a magistrate
the person
section 111(1)(b)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 114(5) and (6)
Justice
(all references)
justice of the peace
section 114(7)
a magistrate and the magistrate
the Local Court and the Local Court
section 114(8)
all words from "a magistrate" to "her"
the magistrate may
the Local Court and, if the Local Court is satisfied that the person
the Local Court may
section 114(9)
a magistrate
the magistrate
(all references)
the Local Court
the Local Court
section 114(10)
magistrate
Local Court
section 114(11)
a magistrate
the Local Court
section 114(12)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
sections 115(5) to (8) and (10) and 123A(1)(a) and (b)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 123A(2)(b)
magistrate
Court
section 128(2)(d)
$2,000
100 penalty units
Schedule 2, sections 175 and 176
crime
indictable offence
Schedule 2, section 190
or magistrates

Schedule 11 Serious Crime Control Act further amended

section 146

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 6, definition Court of Summary Jurisdiction
whole definition

section 6, definition registrar, paragraph (b)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction – a Registrar
Local Court – a registrar
section 6, at the end

Note for section 6
The Interpretation Act contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.
section 10(2)(a)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 49, heading
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 49(1) and (3)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 50(1)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court
Local Court Judge
section 50(2) to (8)
magistrate
(all references)
Judge
section 50(5)(a) and (8)(b)(ii)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 50(9)
magistrate
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Judge
Local Court
section 51(2)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 51(5)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
sections 52(1), (3) and (4) and 59(1)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 60, heading
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 60(1)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 60(3)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Justices
Local Court
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
sections 61(1)(d) and 63(1)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 63(5)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 64(1) and (3) to (5)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 64(2)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
magistrate or Justices
Local Court
Local Court Judge or justices of the peace
sections 67(1)(a)(ii), 70(1) and 73(1)(g) and (i) to (k)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 73(1)(f) and (h)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
magistrate
Local Court
Local Court Judge
section 73(7), definition court
magistrate, the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court Judge, the Local Court
section 79(1)(b)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Local Court
section 85(7), definition former judicial officer, paragraph (a), after "a"

Supreme Court

Schedule 12 Work Health Administration Act further amended

section 152

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
section 13(a)
magistrate
Judge
section 15(1)
Act

court.
Act and Local Court (Civil Procedure) Act
court in its civil jurisdiction.
section 18(4)
the Clerk
a registrar
Part 3, Division 2, heading
magistrate
Judge
section 21, heading
magistrate
Judge
section 21(1)
Magistrate
magistrate
(all references)
Judge
Judge
section 21(2)
magistrate
Judge
sections 22(1), (2)(a) and (3), 23(1), (2)(a) and (3), 24(3) and 25(3)
Magistrate
Judge
section 28(2)
a Local
the Local
sections 30(2) and 31(1) and (3)
Magistrate
Judge

Schedule 13 Youth Justice Act further amended

section 159

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
sections 24(1) to (5) and 30(3) to (5) and (7) and (8)
magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge
section 31(1)(a)
a crime
an indictable offence
section 31(2)(a), (4), (5), (7) and (8)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 32(3), definition relevant offence
a crime
an offence
section 33(3), (5), (7) and (8)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 47(1)
A Registrar
A registrar
section 49(4)
a magistrate
the Court
section 55(1)(a)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
section 58(1)(b)
trial
hearing
section 121(4)
Justice
justice of the peace
section 132(d)
a court of summary jurisdiction
the Local Court
section 138(1) and (2)(a)
Court of Summary Jurisdiction
(all references)
Local Court
section 140G(4)
Magistrate
Judge
section 144(2)(b), before "Judge"

Supreme Court
section 144(3)
all words from "Justices" to "Jurisdiction"
Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act relating to appeals from the Local Court
section 146
Judge of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Judge
section 154(3)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 159(1)
a crime
an indictable offence

Schedule 14 Other laws amended

section 160

Provision
Amendment

omit
insert
Bail Regulations
regulation 4
whole regulation

Schedule, Form 1
Court of Summary Jurisdiction/
(all references)
Justice of the Peace
(all references)

justice of the peace
Schedule, Form 2
Justice of the Peace
justice of the peace
Schedule, Form 3
Court of Summary Jurisdiction /
Court of Summary Jurisdiction/
Clerk
Justice of the Peace

registrar
justice of the peace
Schedule, Form 4
Court of Summary Jurisdiction/
Justice of the Peace

justice of the peace
Firearms Act


section 3(1), definition personal violence restraining order, paragraph (a)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure
Housing Regulations


Schedule 1, Part A, item 3, after "section"

9(2)(f),
Misuse of Drugs Regulations
Schedule 3, Form 13, after "Court"

(Civil Procedure)
Police Administration Act
section 4(1), definitions Judge, justice and magistrate


section 4(1), definition forensic procedure approval, paragraphs (a) and (b)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 101(1)
Judge of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Judge
section 116(1)
For the purposes of this Part, unless the contrary intention appears
For this Part
section 116(2)
In this Part unless the contrary intention appears
For this Part
section 116(2)

(in alphabetical order)
offence means an offence against a law of the Territory or an Act of the Commonwealth.
section 116(6)
whole subsection

section 116(8)
Judge, magistrate or justice
(all references)
court, judge or justice of the peace
sections 117(1) to (4) and (6), 118(1) to (10), 120B(1), (5), (6) and (8)(b)(i), 121(1) to (5) and (7) and 122(1) to (10), after "justice"
(all references)

of the peace
section 124(1)
Judge, magistrate or justice
Supreme Court Judge, Local Court Judge or justice of the peace
section 125(3)
A justice
The court
section 125(3)(b)
whole paragraph
(b) grant the person bail in accordance with the Bail Act as if the person had been charged with the similar offence mentioned in subsection (1); or
section 129(2)
without his entering into any recognizance or bail

section 131(1)
without his entering into any recognizance or bail,

section 133(1)
a justice

the justice
a court of competent jurisdiction
the court
section 133(2)
a justice
the justice
the court
the court
section 133AB(3)(d), after "justice"

of the peace
Part VII, Division 4A, heading, before "Court"

Local
section 133A, definition Court
whole definition

sections 133B(1) and (2) and 133C(1)(c) and (d), (3) and (4), before "Court" (all references)

Local
section 133D
Court,
clerk of the
Local Court,
Registrar of the Local
section 133E
Court
Justices
Local Court
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)
Part VII, Division 6, heading
a justice or

section 137, heading
justice or

section 137(1)
a justice or

section 138, heading
justice or

section 138
all words from "the justice" to "shall"
the court, the court considering the question must
section 138A, heading
justice or

section 138A(3)
justice or

section 145(2)(b), (3), (4) and (6)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
section 145A(1)(a)
a crime
an indictable offence
section 147B(3), definition relevant offence
a crime

section 149(2), after "justice"

of the peace
section 161(1) and (2)(b) and (c)
justice or magistrate
(all references)
Local Court Judge or justice of the peace
section 162(5), before "Judge"

Supreme Court
section 162(6), (7A)(b)(ii), (9) and (10)
magistrate
Local Court Judge
Prisoners (Interstate Transfers) Regulations
regulations 13(3), 14(1) and (2) and 16(1)
a court of petty sessions
the Local Court
regulation 22(2)
perons's
person's
regulation 30(a)
a court of petty sessions
the Local Court
Schedule, Form 5
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION
court of summary jurisdiction at ,
at the court of summary jurisdiction
Clerk of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
court of summary jurisdiction in
LOCAL COURT

Local Court,

at the Local Court

Registrar of the Local Court
Local Court in
Schedule, Form 6
all words from " NOW," to "Court,"
NOW,
* this the [*Local Court/ Supreme Court],
* I ________________, a person authorised by the Rules of the Supreme Court,
Schedule, Form 7
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION
undersigned magistrate constituting a court of summary jurisdiction
at

I, the undersigned magistrate constituting the above-named court, issue
I, THEREFORE, HEREBY COMMAND

Magistrate
LOCAL COURT

Local Court



this, the Local Court, issues

THE LOCAL COURT, THEREFORE, COMMANDS
Local Court Judge
Schedule, Form 8
court of summary jurisdiction at (court)
court of summary jurisdiction
(all other references)
Judge of the Supreme Court
(all references)
Local Court,

Local Court

Supreme Court Judge

Schedule, Form 11, paragraph (a)
a justice at (court)
the Local Court at (address)
Schedule, Form 11, paragraph (b)
justice
Local Court
Schedule, Form 12
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION
court of summary jurisdiction at for
at the court of summary jurisdiction
Clerk of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
court of summary jurisdiction in
LOCAL COURT

Local Court for

at the Local Court

Registrar of the Local Court
Local Court in
Public Transport (Passenger Safety) Regulations
Schedule, Part A, item 3, after "section"

9(2)(f),
Youth Justice Regulations
regulation 32(1)(a)
Judge or magistrate
Supreme Court Judge or Youth Judge
Schedule 2, Forms 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 to 12
Peace
peace
Schedule 2, Forms 10, 12, 14 and 15B
Magistrate
Youth Judge
Weapons Control Act


section 15(4), definition personal violence restraining order, paragraph (a)
Justices
Local Court (Criminal Procedure)

Schedule 15 Laws repealed

section 161

Crimes (Victims Assistance) Rules
Subordinate Legislation No. 43 of 2002
Justices Rules
Subordinate Legislation No. 12 of 2011
Local Court Regulations
Subordinate Legislation No. 39 of 1998
Amendments of Local Court Regulations
Subordinate Legislation No. 10 of 2000
Amendment of Local Court Regulations
Subordinate Legislation No. 23 of 2001
Amendments of Local Court Regulations
Subordinate Legislation No. 45 of 2002

 


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