Northern Territory Numbered Acts

LOCAL COURT (REPEALS AND RELATED AMENDMENTS) ACT 2016 (NO 9 OF 2016) - SECT 154

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

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(2)     Section 5(1)

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"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

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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)

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