This legislation has been repealed.
1. This is a compilation of the Stipendiary Magistrates
(Examinations) Regulations 1979 and includes the amendments made by the
other written laws referred to in the following table.
Citation |
Gazettal |
Commencement |
---|---|---|
21 Sep 1979 p. 2922-3 |
21 Sep 1979 |
|
|
7 Dec 1979 p. 3788 |
7 Dec 1979 |
|
27 Feb 1987 p. 500 |
27 Feb 1987 |
These regulations were repealed by the Courts
Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 2 s. 14 (No. 59 of 2004) as at 1
May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7128) |
2 The Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal
Act 2004 Pt. 4 reads as follows:
“
Part 4—Stipendiary Magistrates
Act 1957 repealed
15. Transitional provisions
(1) In this section —
“commencement” means the commencement of this
Part;
“repealed Act” means the Stipendiary Magistrates
Act 1957.
(2) If immediately before commencement a person, by virtue of an
appointment under a provision of the repealed Act referred to in column 1 of the
Table to this subsection, holds an office described in column 2, then on
commencement the person is to be taken to have been appointed under the
provision of the Magistrates Court Act 2004 referred to in column 3
to the office described in column 4.
Table
Repealed Act |
Old office |
Magistrates |
New office |
Stipendiary magistrate |
Schedule 1 clause 3 |
Magistrate |
|
Chief Stipendiary Magistrate |
Schedule 1 clause 6(1) |
Chief Magistrate |
|
Deputy Chief Stipendiary Magistrate |
Schedule 1 clause 6(2) |
Deputy Chief Magistrate |
|
s. 5C(2) |
Stipendiary magistrate on terms and conditions |
Schedule 1 clause 9 |
Acting magistrate on the same terms and conditions |
(3) If immediately before commencement a person is the subject of a
direction made under section 5B(3) of the repealed Act, then on
commencement the person is to be taken to have been appointed under the
Magistrates Court Act 2004 Schedule 1 clause 9 as an
acting magistrate for a period ending at the time when the person would leave
office under the direction.
(4) A person who under this section is taken to have been appointed under
the Magistrates Court Act 2004 to an office is not required to take
the oaths or affirmations of office under that Act in respect of that
office.
(5) For the purposes of the Magistrates Court Act 2004
Schedule 1 clause 7 the seniority of people who under
subsection (2) are to be taken to have been appointed as magistrates of the
Magistrates Court is to be determined according to the dates of their
appointment as stipendiary magistrates.
(6) The remuneration, existing or accrued rights, rights under a
superannuation scheme, or continuity of service, of a stipendiary magistrate to
whom subsections (2) and (3) apply is not affected by those
subsections.
(7) A reference in a written law or book, document or writing to a
stipendiary magistrate is, unless the contrary intention appears, to be
construed as if it had been amended to be a reference to a magistrate.
(8) A reference in a written law or book, document or writing to the Chief
Stipendiary Magistrate is, unless the contrary intention appears, to be
construed as if it had been amended to be a reference to the Chief
Magistrate.
”.