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Justices of the Peace Act 2018
10Powers of justices
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10 Powers of justices
(1) A justice may exercise the powers conferred on a Justice of the Peace by –
(a) this and any other Act; and
(b) any other law.
(2) Despite subsection (1)(b) , a power conferred on a Justice of the Peace at common law is exercisable only by a justice who is a magistrate.