and technicality, and with as much expedition, as the requirements of this Act and the Sentencing and the proper consideration of the Act 1991 matters before the Court permit. (7) The Neighbourhood Justice Division must take steps to ensure that, so far as practicable, any proceeding before it is conducted in a way which it considers will make it comprehensible to the parties to the proceeding. (8) Subject to this Act, the regulations and the rules, the Neighbourhood Justice Division may regulate its own procedure. 4N Places where Neighbourhood Justice Division may S. 4N inserted by sit and act No. 51/2006 s. 4. Despite anything to the contrary in this Act, the Neighbourhood Justice Division may only sit and act— (a) at a venue of the Court specified by the Chief Magistrate by notice published in the Government Gazette; and (b) if the Minister specifies a municipal district by notice published in the Government Gazette, at any place within that municipal district. 4O Jurisdiction of Neighbourhood Justice Division S. 4O inserted by No. 51/2006 (1) In this section— s. 4. means connection involving close connection regular congregation for the purpose of social or community support; means a municipal district municipal district specified under section 4N(b). (2) The Neighbourhood Justice Division has the jurisdiction referred to in this section if—
and technicality, and with as much expedition, as the requirements of this Act and the Sentencing Act 1991 and the proper consideration of the matters before the Court permit. (7) The Neighbourhood Justice Division must take steps to ensure that, so far as practicable, any proceeding before it is conducted in a way which it considers will make it comprehensible to the parties to the proceeding. (8) Subject to this Act, the regulations and the rules, the Neighbourhood Justice Division may regulate its own procedure. S. 4N inserted by No. 51/2006 s. 4. 4N Places where Neighbourhood Justice Division may sit and act Despite anything to the contrary in this Act, the Neighbourhood Justice Division may only sit and act— (a) at a venue of the Court specified by the Chief Magistrate by notice published in the Government Gazette; and (b) if the Minister specifies a municipal district by notice published in the Government Gazette, at any place within that municipal district. S. 4O inserted by No. 51/2006 s. 4. 4O Jurisdiction of Neighbourhood Justice Division (1) In this section— close connection means connection involving regular congregation for the purpose of social or community support; municipal district means a municipal district specified under section 4N(b). (2) The Neighbourhood Justice Division has the jurisdiction referred to in this section if—
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