Identity area
Type of entity
Governmental body
Authorized form of name
Magistrate, Venterstad
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- 1/VSD
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Contact area
Description area
Dates of existence
1880 – 1985
History
A Special Justice of the Peace was appointed at Venterstad, in the district of Albert on 30 November 1876 (Government Gazette No 5632 dated 17 November 1876, Proclamation No 84 dated 16 November 1876). Since August 1880 the Special Justice of the Peace held court simultaneously with a periodical court, held by the Magistrate of Albert, until a magistrate’s court, to be held by an Assistant Resident Magistrate, was established at Venterstad on 1 January 1894 (Government Gazette No 7567 dated 29 December 1893, Government Notice No 1259 dated 28 December 1893).
Places
Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Vensterstad.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Vensterstad.
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/VSD
Institution identifier
KAB
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAAR
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
28 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.