Agency:
Zeehan Lower Courts
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1891
End Date:
17 Jul 2006
Description:
The administration of justice in moinor civil and criminal matters in the district of Zeehan. The local magistrate/Justices also presided over cases in the Childrens, Licensing and Mining Courts.~;;;;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:
LC551 Registrars Record of the Execution of Warrants. | 01 Jan 1891 | 31 Dec 1976 |
LC557 Record of Cases Heard in Petty Sessions. | 01 Nov 1892 | 31 Dec 1979 |
LC549 Registrar's Record of Actions for the Recovery of Money in Minor Courts. | 01 Jan 1894 | 31 Dec 1979 |
LC554 Register of the Service of Bailiff's Summons. | 01 Sep 1896 | 30 Jun 1900 |
LC561 Documents in Cases Heard in the Mining Court. | 01 Jan 1902 | 31 Dec 1938 |
LC553 Register of Judgement Summons. | 01 Jan 1906 | 31 Dec 1977 |
MIN221 Register of Cases before the Warden of Mines. | 01 Jan 1906 | 31 Dec 1920 |
LC558 Record of Cases Heard in the Children's Court. | 01 Oct 1906 | 30 Jun 1960 |
LC552 Register of Garnishee Orders. | 01 Jan 1907 | 31 Dec 1979 |
LC562 Minutes of Proceedings before the Warden of Mines Court. | 01 Jan 1907 | 31 Dec 1929 |
MCC39/12 Butts of Hotel Licences issued. | 01 Dec 1912 | 05 Dec 1921 |
LC555 Registrar's Cash Book. | 01 Aug 1918 | 30 Jun 1966 |
LC556 Registers of Fees Payable in Court of Requests. | 01 Jan 1924 | 01 Mar 1940 |
LC560 Applications for Hotel Licences and associated Papers. | 01 Jan 1932 | 31 Dec 1948 |
LC550 Index to Plaints. | 01 Jan 1938 | 31 Dec 1944 |
LC559 Register of Fees and Fines Levied in the Court of Petty Sessions. | 01 Jan 1960 | 31 Dec 1964 |