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MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 6 Magistrate to be in attendance

MAGISTRATES' COURT ACT 1989 - SECT 6

Magistrate to be in attendance

    (1)     The Chief Magistrate must make arrangements for a magistrate to attend on the day and at the time and place at which the Court is to be held.

    (2)     If a magistrate does not arrive at the place at which the Court is to be held before the time fixed for the holding of the Court, a registrar may open the Court and adjourn all proceedings to another day or to another venue, as directed by a magistrate.