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Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Amendment Rules 2013

S.R. No. 120/2013

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Object

2Authorising provisions

3Commencement

4Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial registrar—
Road Safety Act 1986

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STATUTORY RULES 2013

S.R. No. 120/2013

Magistrates' Court Act 1989

Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Amendment Rules 2013

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 make further provision for the powers of the Magistrates' Court under the Road Safety Act 1986 that may be exercised by a judicial registrar, as a consequence of amendments made to that Act by the Road Safety and Sentencing Acts Amendment Act 2013.

2Authorising provisions

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

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 30 September 2013.

4Proceedings that may be dealt with by a judicial registrar—Road Safety Act 1986

For Rule 4(1)(g) of the Magistrates' Court (Judicial Registrars) Rules 2005[1] substitute—

"(g)an application—

(i)under section 31B of the Road Safety Act 1986 for a licence eligibility order, including the powers referred to in sections 31D, 31G and 31H and the power to give an alcohol interlock condition direction under section 50AAA(2) or (3) of that Act; and

(ii)under section 50AAB(4) of the Road Safety Act 1986 for an alcohol interlock condition removal order.".

Dated:    27 September 2013

PETER LAURITSEN,

Chief Magistrate

R OBERT KUMAR,

Deputy Chief Magistrate

LANCE MARTIN,

Deputy Chief Magistrate

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