Agency:
Tasman Peninsula Lower Courts
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1883
End Date:
17 Jul 1989
Description:
The administration of Justice in minor civil and criminal matters in the district of Tasman.~;;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 2006;;Records Section Department of Justice 2006
Functions Performed:
Justice and legal administration
Controlling Agencies:
Magistracy and Lower Courts Administration Branch (TA1032) | 01 Jan 1860 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Series Created By Agency:
LC611 Register of Cases Heard in Petty Sessions. | 13 Jan 1883 | 31 May 1981 |
AB553 Registrar's Record Book, General Sessions, Small Debts Act Jurisdiction, Carnarvon | 01 Jan 1885 | 31 Dec 1901 |
AB554 Registrar's Execution Book, General Sessions, Small Debts Act Jurisdiction, Carnarvon | 01 Jan 1885 | 31 Dec 1896 |
AB555 Bailiff's Execution Book, General Sessions, Small Debts Act Jurisdiction, Carnarvon | 01 Jan 1885 | 31 Dec 1901 |
AB559 Registrar's Ledger. | 01 Jan 1885 | 31 Dec 1934 |
AD500 Record of Proceedings in Court of General Sessions, Port Arthur (Carnarvon) | 01 Jun 1885 | 14 Aug 1970 |
AB551 Register of the Issue of Plaints, General Sessions, Premaydena (Impression Bay) | 01 Jan 1891 | 31 Dec 1976 |
AF28 Record of Proceedings in Court of General Sessions, Premaydena (Impression Bay) | 19 Jun 1891 | 03 Dec 1934 |
AB556 Register of the Issue of Warrants. | 01 Jan 1892 | 31 Dec 1975 |
AB557 Register of the Issue of Judgement Summons. | 01 Jan 1892 | 31 Dec 1977 |
AB558 Register of Garnishees. | 01 Jan 1898 | 31 Dec 1973 |
AF29 Minutes of Annual Meetings of Justices | 06 May 1901 | 05 Jan 1925 |
AB552 Register of the Issue of Plaints, Court of Requests. | 01 Jan 1912 | 31 Dec 1934 |
LC594 Register of Fines and Fees Levied in Court of Petty Sessions. | 01 Jan 1973 | 31 Dec 1978 |