Agency:
Magistrates Court of Tasmania
Agency Number:
Start Date:
17 Jul 1989
Description:
The Magistrates Court of Tasmania aims to serve the community by providing access to an accountable, independent and impartial system of justice administered according to law. The Court has permanent Registries in Burnie, Devonport, Hobart and Launceston and conducts regular Country Courts at a number of locations throughout the State.;;;;
Information Sources:
Magistrates Court Website
Legislation Creating:
Established by the Magistrates Court Act 1987 (No 45 of 1987)
Functions Performed:
Justice and legal administration
Controlled Agencies:
| Mining Tribunal (TA1836) | 01 Jan 1995 |
| Burnie Magistrates Court (Also Known As Burnie Lower Court) (TA1039) | 01 Jan 1868 |
| Devonport Magistrates Court (Also Known As Devonport Lower Court) (TA1044) | 01 Jan 1866 |
| Hobart Magistrates Court (Also Known As Hobart Lower Court) (TA1055) | 01 Jan 1820 |
| Launceston Magistrates Court (Also Known As Launceston Lower Court) (TA1061) | 01 Jan 1824 |
| Office of the Coroner (TA1589) | 01 Jan 1913 |