Identity area
Type of entity
Governmental body
Authorized form of name
Magistrate, Aberdeen
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- 1/ABD
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Contact area
Description area
Dates of existence
1880 – 1978
History
On 2 March 1880 a resident magistrate was appointed for the district of Aberdeen with the seat of magistracy at Aberdeen.
With this appointment, the periodical court held at Aberdeen by the resident magistrate of Graaff-Reinet, established on 27 December 1860, was abolished.
The magistrate also acted as chairman of the licensing and police courts and as deputy administrator of martial law.
Places
Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Aberdeen.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Aberdeen.
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
1/ABD
Institution identifier
KAB
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAAR
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
4 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.