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District Court Act 1973
18LExercise of functions by registrars, deputy registrars and other officers of the Local Court
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#### 18L Exercise of functions by registrars, deputy registrars and other officers of the Local Court
18L Exercise of functions by registrars, deputy registrars and other officers of the Local Court
> > (1) A registrar of the Local Court may, subject to the civil procedure rules and criminal procedure rules, exercise the functions of a registrar of the District Court for Sydney or another proclaimed place and, when exercising those functions, is taken to be the registrar of the District Court for Sydney or the proclaimed place.
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> > (2) A deputy registrar of the Local Court may, subject to the civil procedure rules and criminal procedure rules, exercise the functions of an assistant registrar of the District Court for Sydney or another proclaimed place and, when exercising those functions, is taken to be an assistant registrar of the District Court for Sydney or the proclaimed place.
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> > (3) An officer of the Local Court may, subject to the civil procedure rules and criminal procedure rules, exercise the functions of an officer of the District Court and, when exercising those functions, is taken to be an officer of the District Court.
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> **s 18L:** Ins 2007 No 56, Sch 5 \[3\]. Am 2009 No 106, Sch 4.15 \[1\]–\[3\].