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Bankstown Local Court is on the corner

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of Chapel Road and The Mall, in

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Bankstown, New South Wales.

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Check your court notice for your hearing

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date, time and attendance instructions.

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Allow extra time to find the entrance

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and pass through security.

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Keep your court papers handy.

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The courthouse footage shown here is
archival,

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so signs and nearby surroundings may have

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changed.

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Once inside, check the court list for

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your name and courtroom.

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If you cannot find your matter, ask

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the registry.

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Let the court officer know you have

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arrived and ask where to wait.

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Recheck the official court page before
travelling.

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Court staff can explain procedures, but
cannot

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give legal advice.

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If you need advice about your own

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matter, arrange it before the hearing
where

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possible.

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For help with your circumstances, use the

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Go To Court website to request a

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lawyer consultation.

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Availability depends on your matter and
location.

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This is general information, not personal
legal

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advice.