Procedure amendment bill, 1994, in section 29 of the principal act. In r sections 45, 46 and 48 of the children and young persons act 1933 b. Signed by the officer administering the government in afrikaans. The high court also hears appeals from the magistrates courts, and cases in which the constitutionality of any law or conduct of the president is brought into question.
B the manual tools of artisans or of agriculturists. Registrar of court of appeal to file special case and set it down for argument. This act may be cited as the magistrates courts act 1 984, and shall come into. Magistrates act 3 of 2003 gg 2996 part ii brought into force on 20 june 2003. An act to provide for the jurisdiction, powers and functions of magistrates courts and for other related matters. Pdf of magistrates court sentencing guidelines sentencing. Magistrates act 3 of 2003 gg 2996 brought into force in. The magistrates courts act, 1984 title section part i.
Please note that all documentation on the site is in pdf eform format and require acrobat reader to open and read j784 form 1. Mention date, in relation to a criminal proceeding, means the first date on which the proceeding is listed before the court. Threat of injury to persons employed in the public service. The pdf includes all the guidelines currently in force, along with explanatory materials, and now extends to over 470 pages. An act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the jurisdiction of, and the practice and procedure before, magistrates courts and the functions of justices clerks, and to matters connected therewith, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the law commission. Where return is nulla bona magistrate may commit the defendant.
Lands adjudged to the crown under previous laws or this act. Sep 15, 2014 civil practice in the magistrate s courts. This act may be cited as the magistrates court act 1991. S v kawodza hh 61618, crb bnr 11518 2018 zwhhc 616 04 october 2018. Pdf magistrates courts act 2015 full firm atp academia. Assent 30th april, 1896 commencement 9th august, 1897 1. This is a republication of the magistrates court act 1930 including any amendment made under. Magistrates courts act 1921 queensland legislation.
A magistrate s court shall be subordinate to the high court and shall be duly constituted when presided over by a chief magistrate, a senior principal magistrate, a principal magistrate, a senior resident magistrate or a resident magistrate. Repeal of local rules all local rules of the magistrate courts shall expire effective january 1, 1996. The magistrates courts act an act to provide for the jurisdiction, powers and functions of magistrates courts and for other related matters. Schedule 8 to the magistrates courts act 1980 continue to apply by virtue of. This act may be cited as the magistrates courts act. The code of criminal procedure, 1973 law commission of india. This act may be cited as the magistrates courts act 1 984, and shall come into operation such date as the, minister may, by order published in. Magistrates court act 2004 part 3 jurisdiction and powers division 1 jurisdiction s. Magistrates court act 1989 sect 101 proceedings beyond jurisdiction 1 if a civil proceeding is wholly or partly beyond the jurisdiction of the court, the court may a amend the complaint for the purpose of bringing the proceeding within jurisdiction. Magistrates court act 1991 south australian legislation. Schedule 8 to the magistrates courts act 1980 continue to apply by virtue of paragraph 21 of the said schedule 8, the provisions of the rules so mentioned continue to apply and nothing in these rules affects those provisions. Be it enacted by the state president, the senate and the house of assembly of the republic of south africa, as follows. Chapter 43, title 28, united states code, relating to united states commissioners, is amended to read as follows.
In any civil proceeding, the court may allow such reasonable sum or. Judication of resident magistrates courts for the corporate. The practitioner s manual is a simplified exposition of practice and procedure, with special emphasis on the new rules. Court established 1 a court called the magistrates court of western australia is established. Magistrates court means the magistrates court of victoria. The company appealed the case to thailand s supreme court, but on september 14, 2017, the court dismissed that appeal and ruled the workers should be paid their due wages. G s a ghostpractice magistrates court codes gazette reference process ref key name amount scale a 200,000 scale exceptions a part i 08 100 drawing of documents r27 a part i 08 101 necessary service r17 a part i 11 102 perusing documents r10 a part i 11 103 copying charge r4.
Appeal from certain district magistrate s court s in civil matters 1 any person who is aggrieved by an order of a magistrate s court of the third class made in proceedings of a civil nature may appeal against the order to a magistrate s court of the first class. Mention court means a venue of the court that is prescribed to be a mention court. An act to establish the magistrates court of south australia. Act to amend the magistrates courts act, 1944, and the law relating to criminal procedure and evidence in matters incidental thereto. If any magistrate court by action of its chief magistrate proposes to prevent any local rule from expiring pursuant to rule 1. Amended by magistrates courts amendment act 120 of 1993. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to courts of magistrates, and to provide for the examination, by interrogatories, of persons resident in zimbabwe, whose evidence is required in civil cases pending in any magistrates court in any neighbouring state. Magistrates courts act table of contents rules of court. J922 form 40b notice to appear in court in terms of section 65a8 b of the act. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires adult means a person who, in the opinion of the magistrate before whom he is brought, is eighteen years of age or upwards. The victorian government acknowledges aboriginal and torres strait islander people as the traditional custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their elders, past and present. This edition contains a consolidation of the following laws1 page. Authorised by the act parliamentary counselalso accessible at.
Messenger of the court or other person effecting service 3. The federal magistrates act of 1968, as amended codified. Importation of a controlled drug, misuse of drugs act 1971, s. Motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the road safety act 1986. This is a revised edition of the law, prepared by the law revision commissioner under the authority of the revised edition of the laws act. See also section 18 of the children and young persons act 1963 c. Part iiestablishment of magistrates courts, appointment of magistrates and law to be administered. Used for recission of default judgement, supported by affidavit. The following towns are seats of magistracy, hosting a district magistrate s court or a detached court of a subdistrict. Keeping the document up to date involves a lot of work and has become unmanageable.
Establishment of the northern cape division of the supreme court of south africa act, no. Magistrates courts amendment act 9 of 1997 gg 1696 brought into force on 3 november 1997 by gn 2201997 gg 1722 magistrates courts amendment act 1 of 1999 gg 2058 came into force on date of publication. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america in congress assembled, that this act may be cited as the federal magistrates act. Be it enacted by the queen s most excellent majesty, the senate and the house of assembly of the union of. The provision provides that subject to the pecuniary jurisdiction set out in section 7 of the act, magistrates courts shall 9 magistrates courts act, 2015, s. Power to summon material witnesses or examine person present. The practitioner s manual is a complete procedural manual on magistrate s court civil law for legal practitioners. Notice of setdown of postponed proceedings under section 65e3 of the act. Signed by the officer administering the government in. Part ii establishment of magistrates courts, appointment of magistrates and law to be.
Magistrates courts act 32 of 1944 south african government. Decision of magistrates court about whether claim is an employment. Magistrate court civil rules, 2018, statutory instrument 11 of 2019. There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation. Magistrates court act 1930 act legislation register. A magistrates court s powers to try an allegation of an offence are contained in section 2 of the magistrates courts act 1980 a. Magistrates courts act faolex database food and agriculture. Magistrates court act 1989 sect 101 proceedings beyond. Magistrates courts amendment act 17 of 1969 general law amendment act 101 of 1969 general law amendment act 17 of 1970 magistrates courts amendment act 53 of 1970. The sentencing council is phasing out the single pdf version of the magistrates court sentencing guidelines. Magistrates courts amendment act 17 of 1969 26 march 1969 s. Jurisdiction d magistrate for purpo%s of tht rcgirtration of. Section 49 of the law of succession act is amendeda by deleting the words resident magistrate and substituting therefor the words magistrate s court.
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