New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 45

45 Application of Chapter and definitions

(1) This Chapter applies to or in respect of proceedings for indictable offences (other than indictable offences being dealt with summarily).

(2) In this Chapter--

"Judge" includes a Magistrate.

"Magistrate" includes a Children's Court Magistrate and any other person of a class prescribed for the purposes of this definition.

"registrar" means, for the purposes of Part 2--

(a) in the case of committal proceedings before a Local Court Magistrate, a registrar of the Local Court, or

(b) in the case of committal proceedings before a Children's Court Magistrate, the Children's Registrar appointed under the Children's Court Act 1987 .