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Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Amendment Rules 2015

S.R. No. 32/2015

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Object

2Authorising provisions

3Commencement

4Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial registrar

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Endnotes

STATUTORY RULES 2015

S.R. No. 32/2015

Magistrates' Court Act 1989

Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Amendment Rules 2015

The Chief Magistrate together with 2 Deputy Chief Magistrates jointly make the following Rules:

1Object

The object of these Rules is to amend the Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Rules 2005 to further provide for proceedings and powers of the Magistrates' Court that may be dealt with and exercised by judicial registrars.

2Authorising provisions

These Rules are made under sections 16 and 16I of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 and all other enabling powers.

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 18 May 2015.

4Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial registrar

After rule 4(1)(g)(i) of the Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Rules 2005[1] insert—

"(ia)under section 50AAAC(3) of the Road Safety Act 1986 for a direction that the applicant was not responsible for a failed attempt to start a motor vehicle that failed because the alcohol interlock prevented the motor vehicle from being started as a result of it detecting alcohol; and".

Dated:    11 May 2015

PETER LAURITSEN,

Chief Magistrate

JELENA POPOVIC,

Deputy Chief Magistrate

DANIEL MULING,

Deputy Chief Magistrate

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ENDNOTES

[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 166/2005 as amended by S.R. Nos 86/2007, 34/2009, 6/2010, 123/2011, 150/2011, 119/2012, 120/2013, 28/2014 and 179/2014.