Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Foreign Judgments Act 1962 - SECT 2

Repeal and savings

2. Repeal and savings



(1) Division 11 of Part VIII of the Supreme Court Act 1958 is hereby repealed.

(2) Every Proclamation issued under section one hundred and sixty-seven of
that Act, and in force immediately before the passing of this Act, shall
continue in force as if it were an Order to the same effect made under section
four of this Act, and may be varied or revoked in accordance with the
provisions of subsection (5) of section four of this Act.

(3) Any judgment registered in the Supreme Court under the repealed Division
before the passing of this Act shall be deemed to have been registered in that
Court under Part II of this Act and anything done in relation thereto under
the repealed Division or any Rules of Court or other provisions applicable to
that Division shall be deemed to have been done under Part II or the
corresponding Rules of Court or other provisions applicable to Part II and
Part II shall have operation and effect in relation thereto accordingly.