Sunshine Magistrates' Court
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Hours
Monday :
9:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday :
9:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday :
9:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday :
9:00am - 4:30pm
Friday :
9:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday :
CLOSED
Sunday :
CLOSED
Parking
Public car parking at the court, including disabled parking spaces.
Available at this court
Criminal matters
The criminal jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court hears and determines all summary offences, some indictable offences and conducts committal hearings.
Civil matters
The Magistrates’ Court can hear civil disputes up to the value of $100,000 arising from debts, claims for damages, other monetary disputes or equitable relief.
Intervention orders
There are two types of intervention orders that can be ordered in the Magistrates' Court. They are personal safety and family violence intervention orders.
Bail support (CISP)
Support is available for eligible accused persons on bail through the Court Integrated Services Program (CISP).
Facilities at this court
- Audio Visual Link
- Hearing loop
- Toilets
- Accessible toilets
- Wheelchair access
- Remote witness facility
Contact us
Criminal registry
E: sunshinecoordinator@courts.vic.gov.au
Civil registry
E: sunshinecivil@courts.vic.gov.au
Intervention order registry
E: sunshineivo@courts.vic.gov.au
Diversion registry
E: sunshinediversion@courts.vic.gov.au