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MAGISTRATES COURT (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 (NO. 4 OF 1993) - SECT 20

Minute of decision to be made and served on defendant

20. Section 141 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsections:

“(1) Where the Court convicts or makes an order against a defendant—

        (a)     a minute or memorandum of the conviction or order shall be made and signed by the Magistrate exercising the jurisdiction of the Court; and

        (b)     the defendant shall be notified in writing of the conviction or order.

“(1AA) Failure to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate a conviction or order or the enforcement of a conviction or order.”.


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