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Places in which Quarter Sessions and Civil Bill Courts may bo held.
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1.—(1) Wherever the sessions of a Court of Quarter Sessions or of a Civil Bill Court for any division were, pursuant to an order or purported order of the County Court Judge at any time after the 6th day of December 1922, and before the passing of this Act, held at any place other than the place at which, or outside the county, division or other area in which, such court was by any enactment, rule, or order required to be held, the place in which such sessions were actually held shall be deemed to have been at the time of the holding of such sessions the place and within the county, division, or area, at or in which such court was by such enactment, rule, or order required to be held.
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(2) From and after the passing of this Act the sessions of the Court of Quarter Sessions and of the Civil Bill Court for any division of any county may, in lieu of being held in a town in such division, be held in the courthouse in such other town in any other division of the same county as the County Court Judge shall with the approval of the Minister, from time to time appoint.
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(3) For the purpose of any enactment requiring the Courts of Quarter Sessions or the Civil Bill Courts to be held in any particular courthouse or building, or within any particular county, division, or other area, the courthouse appointed under this section for the holding of any sessions of a Court of Quarter Sessions or of a Civil Bill Court shall be deemed to be the court-house or building and to be within the county, division or other area in or within which such Court or Sessions is or are by such enactment required to be held.
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(4) Primâ facie evidence of any order made by a County Court Judge under this section may be given in all Courts of Justice and all legal proceedings by the production of a copy thereof purporting to be certified to be true by the Registrar of the County Court Judge by whom the order was made, which copy the Registrar aforesaid shall be bound to furnish to any person on payment of the fee prescribed by the Minister, and it shall not be necessary to prove the signature of such Registrar or that he is in fact the Registrar of such County Court Judge.
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