The main purposes of this Act are—
(a) to establish the Magistrates' Court of Victoria; and
(b) to amend and consolidate for the purposes of the new Court the law relating to the jurisdiction and procedure of Magistrates' Courts; and
(c) to provide for the fair and efficient operation of the Magistrates' Court; and
(d) to abolish inefficient and unnecessary court process and procedures; and
(e) to allow for the Magistrates' Court to be managed in a way that will ensure—
(i) fairness to all parties to court proceedings; and
(ii) the prompt resolution of court proceedings; and
(iii) that optimum use is made of the Court's resources.