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Agency:
Glenorchy Lower Courts
Agency Number:
TA1051
Start Date:
01 Jan 1864
End Date:
17 Jul 1989
Description:
The administration of justice in minor civil and criminal matters in the district of Glenorchy. The local magistrate/Justices also presided over hearings in the Childrens and Licensing Courts and also heard appeals under the Assessment Acts.~;;By 1989 with the establishment of the Magistrates Court of Tasmania, there were only four local courts remaining, Burnie, Devonport, Launceston & Hobart. Some rural areas were serviced by the Local Court on Circuit from one of these four courts.
Information Sources:
Website Department of Justice;;Records Section Department of Justice;;
Functions Performed:
Justice and legal administration
Controlling Agencies:
Magistracy and Lower Courts Administration Branch (TA1032)01 Jan 186017 Jul 1989
Series Created By Agency:
LC176 Record of Cases Heard in Petty Sessions.01 Jul 186430 Jun 1968

LC170 Registrar's Record of Actions for Recovery of Money in Minor Courts.01 Dec 186431 Dec 1966

LC172 Register of Judgement Summons.01 Jan 189231 Dec 1937

LC173 Registrar's Record of the Execution of Warrants.01 Jan 189231 Dec 1913

LC179 Register of Maintenance Payments Resulting from Cases Heard in Court of Petty Sessions.01 Jan 189627 Jan 1961

LC572 Register of Appeals under the Assessment Act.01 Jan 189931 Dec 1919

LC180 Register of Fees and Fines Levied in Court of Petty Sessions.01 Jan 190831 May 1964

LC171 Register of the Execution of Bailiff's Warrants.01 Jan 191431 Dec 1966

LC177 Record of Cases Heard in Children's Court.01 Mar 191430 Jun 1956

LC174 Registrar's Cash Book.01 Jul 191830 Jun 1962

LC178 Index to Cases Heard in Court of Petty Sessions and Children's Court.01 Jan 192231 Dec 1944

LC175 Register of Fees Payable in Courts of Request and General Sessions.01 Apr 192930 Jun 1962

LC181 Carbon Copies of Authorities issued by the Licensing Court to Publicans to Sell Liquor under Hotel Licences.01 Nov 194130 Apr 1955