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Criminal and civil cases heard by NSW Local Court include bail applications, AVOs, some family law, RMS appeals.
NSW Local Court support for witnesses, victims of crimes, language support, legal help, technology, complaints and more.
NSW Local Court sentencing, judgments, orders in criminal cases and dispute resolution or orders in civil cases plus appeals of Court decisions.
NSW Local Court section on alternatives to going to court for civil matters. This includes resolution options, service providers and benefits.
NSW Local Court Practice Notes, registrars delegations, time standards
How court works, what to expect when going to court, who's who in court, representing yourself
Find legal help; learn about support for witnesses and victims of crime; access for people with disability
Payment options, court levies and when to go to court
Most criminal offences heard by a local court are started by NSW Police
Property settlements, residence orders, family law forms
The NSW Local Court can deal with disputes over money involving claims up to $100,000
Typical neighbour issues and how to solve them without going to court
Finding the right court for your matter; how to use mediation
