Magistrate, Port Elizabeth

Identity area

Type of entity

Governmental body

Authorized form of name

Magistrate, Port Elizabeth

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • 1/PEZ

Other form(s) of name

Identifiers for corporate bodies

Contact area

Description area

Dates of existence

1831 – 1981

History

A magistrate’s court was first established at Port Elizabeth on 8 April 1825 (Government Gazette No 1004, dated 9 April 1825, Proclamation dated 8 April 1825). However the court was disbanded on 19 December 1827 (Government Gazette No 1145, Ordinance 30, dated 19 December 1827). Sir B D’Urban re- established the court at Port Elizabeth on 6 February 1837 (Government Gazette No 1625 dated 10 February 1837, Proclamation No 1–1837, dated 6 February 1837).

Places

Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Port Elizabeth.

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/PEZ

Institution identifier

KAB

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAAR

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

25 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.

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