MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)  (No 27 of 1995)

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1.   This Act may be cited as the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1995.  
2.   This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.  
3.   In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Act 1982.1  
4.   Section 28 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsections (2) and (3) "City Area" and substituting "Territory".  
5.   Section 303 of the Principal Act is amended--  

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- LONG TITLE
An Act to amend the Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Act 1982
 Short title

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- SECT 1
1.  This Act may be cited as the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1995.
 Commencement

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- SECT 2
2.  This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.
 Principal Act

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- SECT 3
3.  In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Act 1982.1
 Address for service

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- SECT 4
4.  Section 28 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsections (2) and (3) "City Area" and substituting "Territory".
 Warrants

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
- SECT 5
5.  Section 303 of the Principal Act is amended--
         (a)     by inserting after subsection (1) the following
subsection:
"(2)  For the purposes of paragraph (1) (d), the bailiff may enter
and search any premises where the bailiff suspects the person to be, using such
force as is necessary and reasonable."; and
         (b)     by omitting "(2)" from subsection (2) and
substituting "(3)".
     

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
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NOTE

Principal Act

1.    Reprinted as at 10 April 1995.

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 4 May
1995]

(c)  Australian Capital Territory
2003

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL JURISDICTION)
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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

1995
No. 27 of 1995
    
    [Notified in ACT Gazette S212: 5 September 1995]