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Justices Act 1886
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### sec.178B Definitions for part
In this part—
associated place , in relation to a person using video link facilities or audio link facilities for a proceeding in a Magistrates Court, means—
a correctional institution where the person is in custody; or
another place where the person is present that the presiding magistrate considers suitable for the conduct of a proceeding under this part.
a place appointed for the holding of a Magistrates Court
a place in a State government or local government building
s 178B def associated place amd 2007 No. 37 s 97 ; 2013 No. 64 s 81 (2)
correctional institution includes the following—
a corrective services facility within the meaning of the Corrective Services Act 2006 ;
a watch-house;
a holding cell at a police station;
a court cell.
s 178B def correctional institution ins 2013 No. 64 s 81 (1)
court cell means a place attached to or near a court that is used for detaining prisoners of the court.
s 178B def court cell ins 2013 No. 64 s 81 (1)
facility user , in relation to a proceeding, means someone who is a party to the proceeding.
primary court , in a proceeding, means the Magistrates Court conducting the proceeding.
proceeding for a provision of this part, other than section 178C (1) , means a proceeding to which section 178C (1) applies.
s 178B ins 1996 No. 4 s 10
sub 2005 No. 70 s 112
- (a) a correctional institution where the person is in custody; or
- (b) another place where the person is present that the presiding magistrate considers suitable for the conduct of a proceeding under this part. Examples— • a place appointed for the holding of a Magistrates Court • a place in a State government or local government building
- • a place appointed for the holding of a Magistrates Court
- • a place in a State government or local government building
- • a place appointed for the holding of a Magistrates Court
- • a place in a State government or local government building
- (a) a corrective services facility within the meaning of the Corrective Services Act 2006 ;
- (b) a watch-house;
- (c) a holding cell at a police station;
- (d) a court cell.