50AJustices' record

50A Justices' record

[Section 50A Inserted by No. 108 of 1974, s. 14 ]

(1)  Justices before whom any proceedings subject to this Part take place shall take, or cause to be taken, a record of –

(a) the course of;

(b) the evidence received in; and

(c) their decision and orders in –

those proceedings.

(2)  [Section 50A Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:01 Jul 2003] *[Section 50A Subsection (2) added by No. 45 of 1986, s. 8 ]*A party to proceedings subject to this Part or a person who appears to the clerk of petty sessions to have a sufficient interest in the subject-matter of the proceedings may, on application made to the clerk and upon payment of the relevant prescribed fee, obtain from the clerk a certified copy of the recording of the proceedings unless the clerk certifies that no recording of the proceedings exists from which a copy may be taken.

(3)  [Section 50A Subsection (3) amended by No. 22 of 2007, s. 7, Applied:01 Feb 2008] *[Section 50A Subsection (3) added by No. 45 of 1986, s. 8 ]*On receipt of an application under subsection (2) , the clerk may, if the recording of the proceedings has been transcribed, upon payment of the relevant fee prescribed in the rules of court, provide the applicant with a certified transcript of the recording.

(4)  *[Section 50A Subsection (4) added by No. 45 of 1986, s. 8 ]*For the purposes of subsections (2) and (3) , certified, in relation to a copy of the recording of proceedings or a transcript of the recording of those proceedings, means certified by the person who copied the recording, or who transcribed the recording, of the proceedings as being a true and accurate copy of the recording or transcript of the recording.