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JUSTICES OF THE PEACE ACT 2004 - SECT 4

4 .         Functions of JPs

        (1)         A JP has and may perform —

            (a)         the functions conferred on a JP by laws that apply in Western Australia, including this Act and other written laws; and

            (b)         the functions conferred by the commission appointing the JP.

        (2)         A JP may perform his or her functions anywhere in the State unless the commission appointing the JP says otherwise.

        (3)         A JP is not disqualified from performing a function of a JP by reason only of being a ratepayer or being interested in common with the public.


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