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Local Government (Highways) Act 1982
121Applications or references to magistrate, &c.
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### 121 Applications or references to magistrate, &c.
> > (1) [*\[Section 121 Subsection (1) amended by No. 73 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-073#JS1@Ja28@GC3@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 121 Subsection (1) amended by No. 73 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-073#JS1@Ja28@GC3@Hpa@EN) An application, or reference that may be made to a magistrate or a justice under this Act shall be made by giving written notice of the application, or reference to a clerk of petty sessions, and such a notice shall specify–
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 121 Subsection (1) amended by No. 73 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-073#JS1@Ja28@GC3@Hpc@EN) the matter to which the application, or reference relates; and
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> > (2) [*\[Section 121 Subsection (2) amended by No. 73 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-073#JS1@Ja28@GC3@Hpd@EN) At the hearing of an application, or reference under this Act, the magistrate or justice may receive and consider any evidence he considers relevant, whether that evidence would be admissible in a court or not.