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MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 4FA

Certain matters may be dealt with by Koori Court Division only in certain venues

    (1)     The Chief Magistrate may, by notice in the Government Gazette, specify a venue of the court as a venue at which the Koori Court Division may exercise—

        (a)     the jurisdiction conferred on the Koori Court Division by section 4E(a) in relation to—

              (i)     a contravention of a family violence intervention order or an offence arising out of the same conduct as that from which the contravention arose; or

              (ii)     a contravention of a personal safety intervention order under the  Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010 or an offence arising out of the same conduct as that out of which the contravention arose; and

        (b)     the jurisdiction conferred on the Koori Court Division by section 4E(b) and (ba) in relation to the contravention or variation of a sentence imposed in relation to a matter referred to in paragraph (a)(i) or (ii); and

        (c)     the jurisdiction conferred on the Koori Court Division by section 4E(b) and (ba) in relation to an offence constituted by a contravention of a sentence referred to in paragraph (b).

    (2)     The Koori Court Division must not exercise the jurisdiction referred to in subsection (1) except when sitting at a venue specified under that subsection.

S. 4G inserted by No. 27/2002 s. 6.



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