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Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act No. 32 of 1944)

Part I : Courts

Chapter II : Judicial Officers

11. Existing judicial officers to continue in office, and interpretation of certain expressions

 

(1) All magistrates, additional magistrates and assistant magistrates holding office at the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been appointed under this Act.

 

(2) References in any other law to chief magistrates, resident magistrates, magistrates, additional magistrates, civil magistrates or criminal magistrates, shall be read as referring to magistrates appointed under this Act.

 

(3) All such references to assistant resident magistrates or to assistant magistrates shall be read as referring to assistant magistrates appointed under this Act.

 

 


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