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Western Australia
Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments)
Bill 1998
CONTENTS
Part 1 -- Preliminary
1. Short title 2
2. Commencement 2
Part 2 -- Various acts repealed
3. Dried Fruits Act 1947 repealed, and transitional and
consequential amendments 3
4. Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation
Enabling Act 1971 repealed 5
5. Wundowie Works Management and Foundry
Agreement Act 1966 repealed 5
Part 3 -- Various Acts amended
6. Beekeepers Act 1963 amended 6
7. Building Societies Act 1976 amended, and
transitional 7
8. Conservation and Land Management Act 1984
amended 8
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Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Bill 1998
Contents
9. Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended 10
10 . Country High School Hostels Authority Act 1960
amended 11
11 . Country Housing Act 1998 amended 11
12 . Dental Prosthetists Act 1985 amended 12
13 . Education Service Providers (Full Fee Overseas
Students) Registration Act 1991 amended, and
transitional 13
14 . Electricity Corporation Act 1994 amended, and
consequential amendments 15
15 . Grain Marketing Act 1975 amended 22
16 . Health Act 1911 amended 23
17 . Health Services (Conciliation and Review) Act 1995
amended 23
18 . Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 amended 24
19 . Interpretation Act 1984 amended 24
20 . Land Administration Act 1997 amended 25
21 . Licensed Surveyors Act 1909 amended 26
22 . Local Government Act 1995 amended 26
23 . Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act 1960 amended 26
24 . Metropolitan Region Town Planning Scheme
Act 1959 amended 27
25 . Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 amended 27
26 . Mining Act 1978 amended 27
27 . Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 amended 28
28 . Nurses Act 1992 amended 28
29 . Osteopaths Act 1997 amended 28
30 . Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 amended 30
31 . Physiotherapists Act 1950 amended 30
32 . Plant Diseases Act 1914 amended 30
33 . Police Act 1892 amended 31
34 . Public Sector Management Act 1994 amended 31
35 . Public Works Act 1902 amended, and validation 32
36 . Racecourse Development Act 1976 amended 33
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Contents
37 . Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990 amended 34
38 . Reprints Act 1984 amended 34
39 . Road Traffic Act 1974 amended 34
40 . Strata Titles Act 1985 amended 35
41 . Town Planning and Development Act 1928
amended 37
42 . Transfer of Land Act 1893 amended 37
43 . Transport Co-ordination Act 1966 amended 38
44 . Valuation of Land Act 1978 amended 39
45 . Vocational Education and Training Act 1996
amended 39
46 . Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority
Act 1981 amended 40
47 . Western Australian Treasury Corporation Act 1986
amended 40
Part 4 -- Amendments relating to cheques
48 . Control of Vehicles (Off-road areas) Act 1978
amended 42
49 . Credit Act 1984 amended 42
50 . Electoral Act 1907 amended 42
51 . Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices
Enforcement Act 1994 amended 43
52 . Gaming Commission Act 1987 amended 43
53 . Hire-Purchase Act 1959 amended 43
54 . Police Act 1892 amended 44
55 . Road Traffic Act 1974 amended 44
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Western Australia
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments)
Bill 1998
A Bill for
An Act to amend the statute law by repealing --
· the Dried Fruits Act 1947;
· the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Enabling
Act 1971; and
5 · the Wundowie Works Management and Foundry
Agreement Act 1966,
and by making minor amendments to various enactments, and for
related purposes.
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
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Part 1 Preliminary
s. 1
Part 1 -- Preliminary
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Statutes (Repeals and Minor
Amendments) Act 1998.
5 2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
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Various acts repealed Part 2
s. 3
Part 2 -- Various acts repealed
3. Dried Fruits Act 1947 repealed, and transitional and
consequential amendments
(1) In this section --
5 "Board" means the Dried Fruits Board constituted by section 4
of the Dried Fruits Act 1947, as in force before the
commencement of this section;
"Minister" means the Minister responsible for the
administration of the Dried Fruits Act 1947, as in force
10 before the commencement of this section;
"repeal day" means the day on which this section commences.
(2) The Dried Fruits Act 1947 is repealed.
(3) On the repeal day --
(a) all assets and rights of the Board become assets and
15 rights of the Minister without the need for any transfer
and may be dealt with as the Minister thinks fit;
(b) all liabilities of the Board, including contingent
liabilities, become liabilities of the Minister;
(c) any agreement to which the Board is a party (other than
20 one to which the Minister is the other party) has effect
as if the Minister were substituted for the Board as a
party to that agreement;
(d) all proceedings commenced before the repeal day by or
against the Board are taken to be proceedings pending
25 by or against the Minister;
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Part 2 Various acts repealed
s. 3
(e) anything done or omitted to be done in relation to the
assets, rights and liabilities referred to in paragraphs (a)
and (b) before the repeal day by, to or in respect of the
Board (to the extent that that thing has any force or
5 effect) is taken to have been done by, to or in respect of
the Minister;
(f) the Minister becomes the owner of all the Board's
registers, documents, books and other records, however
compiled, recorded or stored, and of any tape, disc or
10 other device or medium relating to those records; and
(g) the appointment of a person who, immediately before
the repeal day, held office as a member of the Board is
terminated.
(4) The Minister is to complete the winding up of the operations
15 and affairs of the Board as soon as practicable after the repeal
day, and for that purpose the Minister has, and may exercise,
any powers that are necessary.
(5) Despite this section, the Board as constituted immediately
before the repeal day continues in existence for the purposes of
20 the report required by section 66 of the Financial
Administration and Audit Act 1985 with respect to the period
from 1 July in the relevant year until the completion of the
winding up of the operations and affairs of the Board under
subsection (4).
25 (6) The Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899* is amended in
Part 3 of Schedule V by deleting the item that refers to the Dried
Fruits Board.
[* Reprinted as at 22 January 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
30 Western Australia, Table 1, pp. 49-50, and Acts Nos. 22 and
31 of 1997 and 4, 10, 13, 23 and 30 of 1998.]
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Various acts repealed Part 2
s. 4
(7) The Consumer Affairs Act 1971* is amended in the Schedule by
deleting the item "Dried Fruits Act 1947.".
[* Reprinted as at 22 May 1994.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
5 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 51.]
(8) The Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985* is amended
in Schedule 1 by deleting the item "Dried Fruits Board".
[* Reprinted as at 10 January 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
10 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 84, and Acts Nos. 22 of 1997
and 4, 23 and 30 of 1998.]
4. Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Enabling
Act 1971 repealed
The Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Enabling
15 Act 1971 is repealed.
5. Wundowie Works Management and Foundry Agreement
Act 1966 repealed
The Wundowie Works Management and Foundry Agreement
Act 1966 is repealed.
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 6
Part 3 -- Various Acts amended
6. Beekeepers Act 1963 amended
Section 8 of the Beekeepers Act 1963* is amended as follows:
(a) in subsection (1), by deleting "Every" and inserting
5 instead --
" Subject to subsection (1a), every ";
(b) by inserting after subsection (1) the following
subsections --
"
10 (1a) A person who becomes a beekeeper only because of
the ownership, or the charge, care or possession, of
bees --
(a) kept in a device of an approved kind; and
(b) used for the purposes of the pollination of
15 crops,
is not required to be registered under this section if the
bees and device are disposed of in the prescribed
manner within 8 weeks after the person becomes a
beekeeper in relation to them.
20 (1b) A device used and disposed of in accordance with
subsection (1a) is not a "hive" for the purposes of this
Act.
".
[* Reprinted as at 2 September 1991.
25 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 19.]
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 7
7. Building Societies Act 1976 amended, and transitional
(1) Section 5(1) of the Building Societies Act 1976* ("the Act") is
amended by deleting the definition of "Registrar" and inserting
the following definition instead --
5 "
"Registrar" means the person referred to in
section 6(1);
".
(2) Section 6(1) of the Act is repealed and the following subsection
10 is inserted instead --
"
(1) The chief executive officer of the department of the
Public Service principally assisting the Minister
administering the Housing Act 1980 shall carry out the
15 duties and functions vested by or under this Act in the
Registrar.
".
(3) Anything of a continuing nature done or begun under the Act
before the commencement of this section by, on behalf of or in
20 relation to the Registrar of Co-operative and Financial
Institutions continues to have the same status, operation and
effect as if this section had not been enacted.
(4) In subsection (3) --
"Registrar of Co-operative and Financial Institutions"
25 means the person holding or acting in the office of that
name referred to in section 6(1) of the Act, as in force
before the commencement of this section.
[* Reprinted as at 14 April 1986.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
30 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 24.]
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 8
8. Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 amended
(1) Section 5 of the Conservation and Land Management Act 1984*
("the Act") is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting before "Where" the subsection
5 designation "(1)";
(b) after paragraph (fa) by deleting "and";
(c) by deleting paragraph (h) and inserting the following
paragraph instead --
"
10 (h) any other land, other than excluded waters,
reserved under Part 4 of the Land
Administration Act 1997 the care, control and
management of which are placed by order
under that Part with the Commission, the
15 Authority or the Marine Authority.
";
(d) by inserting at the end of the section the following
subsection --
"
20 (2) In subsection (1)(h) --
"excluded waters" means --
(a) the marine waters referred to in the definition
of "land" in section 3(1) of the Land
Administration Act 1997; and
25 (b) the coastal waters of the State referred to in
section 13(8)(b).
".
(2) Section 17 of the Act is amended as follows:
(a) in subsection (5), by deleting "park or marine nature";
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Various Acts amended Part 3
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(b) in subsection (6), after "marine reserve," by inserting --
"
other than a marine reserve comprising land
reserved under Part 4 of the Land
5 Administration Act 1997,
".
(3) Section 26B of the Act is amended as follows:
(a) in subsection (1) after paragraph (a), by inserting the
following paragraph --
10 "
(aa) to have the care, control and management of
relevant land referred to in section 5(1)(h)
placed with it;
";
15 (b) after subsection (3), by inserting the following
subsection --
"
(3a) Despite the Land Administration Act 1997, the
placing of the care, control and management of
20 land to which section 5(1)(h) applies with the
Marine Authority is only for the purpose
referred to in subsection (2).
".
(4) Section 62(1b) of the Act is amended by deleting "section 5(g)"
25 and inserting instead --
" section 5(1)(g) or (h) ".
(5) Section 155(1) of the Act is amended by deleting "Section 5(g)"
and inserting instead --
" Section 5(1)(g) ".
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s. 9
(6) The provisions of the Act mentioned in the Table to this subsection
are amended by deleting "section 5(g)" and inserting instead --
" section 5(1)(g) ".
Table
section 19(1)(a) section 26B(1)(a)
section 19(3) section 26B(3)
section 22(1)(a) section 56(1)(e)
section 22(3) section 130(1)
5 (7) The provisions of the Act mentioned in the Table to this subsection
are amended by deleting "section 5(h)" and inserting instead --
" section 5(1)(h) ".
Table
section 19(1)(aa) section 22(1)(aa)
section 19(4) section 22(3a)
[* Reprinted as at 20 January 1997.
10 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 45, and Acts Nos. 31 of 1997
and 10 of 1998 .]
9. Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended
Section 31(a) of the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899* is
15 amended in the definition of "disqualified for membership of
the Legislature" by inserting after "and for membership of " the
following --
" the ".
[* Reprinted as at 22 January 1997.
20 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, pp. 49-50, and Acts Nos. 22 and
31 of 1997 and 4, 10, 13, 23 and 30 of 1998.]
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 10
10. Country High School Hostels Authority Act 1960 amended
Section 11(1) of the Country High School Hostels Authority
Act 1960* is amended by deleting "the the registration" and
inserting instead --
5 " the registration ".
[* Reprinted as approved 7 April 1971.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 54 and Acts Nos. 31 of 1997
and 2 of 1998.]
10 11. Country Housing Act 1998 amended
Section 3 of the Country Housing Act 1998* is amended as
follows:
(a) in the definition of "holding", by deleting paragraph (b)
and inserting instead the following paragraph --
15 "
(b) held on lease or otherwise under the Land
Administration Act 1997;
";
(b) in the definition of "holding", by deleting paragraph (d)
20 and inserting instead the following paragraph --
"
(d) in relation to which an application to purchase
the fee simple has been granted under
section 89 of the Land Administration
25 Act 1997;
";
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 12
(c) by deleting the definition of "town" and inserting
instead the following definition --
"
"town" means land that is a townsite within the
5 meaning of the Land Administration Act 1997.
".
[* Act No. 4 of 1998.]
12. Dental Prosthetists Act 1985 amended
Section 5(2)(d) of the Dental Prosthetists Act 1985* is amended
10 as follows:
(a) in subparagraph (ii), by deleting "Union of Workers;"
and inserting instead --
" Union; "; and
(b) in subparagraph (iii), by deleting "Society (W.A.
15 Branch)." and inserting instead --
"
and Dental Prosthetists Society (W.A. Branch
Inc.).
".
20 [* Act No. 16 of 1985.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 65, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
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Various Acts amended Part 3
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13. Education Service Providers (Full Fee Overseas Students)
Registration Act 1991 amended, and transitional
(1) Section 3(1) of the Education Service Providers (Full Fee
Overseas Students) Registration Act 1991* ("the Act") is
5 amended by deleting the definition of "full fee overseas student"
and inserting the following definition instead --
"
"full fee overseas student" means a student who holds
a student visa in force under the Migration
10 Act 1958 of the Commonwealth and in relation to
whom a full fee is paid for an education service;
".
(2) Section 6(1) of the Act is amended as follows:
(a) in paragraph (a), by deleting "student;" and inserting
15 instead --
" student, in relation to an education service; ";
(b) by deleting "unless the education service provider is
registered under this Act." and inserting instead --
"
20 unless --
(d) the education service provider is registered
under this Act; and
(e) the particulars of the education service are
contained on the register with respect to the
25 education service provider.
".
(3) Section 14(1) of the Act is amended by deleting "3 years." and
inserting instead --
" 5 years. ".
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(4) The chief executive officer (as defined in section 3(1) of the
Act) may extend the period of registration of an education
service provider registered under the Act, as in force before the
commencement of this section, but any extension of the period
5 of registration is not to exceed 2 years.
(5) Section 18(3) of the Act is amended by deleting "14 days" and
inserting instead --
" 30 days ".
(6) Section 23 of the Act is repealed and the following section is
10 inserted instead --
"
23. Chief executive officer may require education
service provider to have accounts audited
(1) The chief executive officer may require an education
15 service provider to cause such of the affairs of the
education service provider that relate to full fee
overseas students to be audited --
(a) not later than 4 months after the end of the
financial year of the education service provider;
20 and
(b) by an auditor duly qualified for the purposes of
this Act.
(2) An education service provider shall comply with a
requirement under subsection (1).
25 ".
(7) Section 43(1) of the Act is amended --
(a) by deleting "seven members -- three" and inserting
instead --
" 9 members -- 4 "; and
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 14
(b) by deleting "three of " and inserting instead --
" 4 of ".
[* Act No. 58 of 1991.]
14. Electricity Corporation Act 1994 amended, and consequential
5 amendments
(1) The heading to Part 2 of the Electricity Corporation Act 1994*
("the Act") is amended by deleting "ELECTRICITY
CORPORATION" and inserting instead --
" Western Power Corporation ".
10 (2) The heading to Division 1 of Part 2 of the Act is amended by
deleting "Establishment of Electricity Corporation" and
inserting instead --
" Establishment of Western Power Corporation ".
(3) Sections 4 and 5 of the Act are repealed and the following
15 sections are inserted instead --
"
4. Western Power Corporation: corporate identity and
status
(1) The body corporate established by this section as
20 enacted before the commencement of section 14 of the
Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 1998 is
continued under the corporate name Western Power
Corporation without affecting its corporate identity or
its rights and obligations.
25 (2) The corporation is a body corporate with perpetual
succession.
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
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(3) Proceedings may be taken by or against the corporation
in its corporate name.
(4) The corporation may use, and operate under, one or
more trading names approved by the Minister being --
5 (a) an abbreviation or adaptation of its corporate
name; or
(b) a name other than its corporate name.
5. Corporation not agent of Crown
The corporation is not an agent of the Crown and does
10 not have the status, immunities and privileges of the
Crown.
".
(4) Section 23(2) of the Act is amended by deleting "4, 5" and
inserting instead --
15 " 4 ".
(5) Section 27 of the Act is repealed.
(6) Section 54(3) of the Act is amended by deleting
"subsection (1)" and inserting instead --
" subsection (2) ".
20 (7) Section 58(3) of the Act is amended after "matter that is of " by
inserting --
" a ".
(8) Clause 8(1) of Schedule 1 to the Act is amended by deleting
"not less than 3 directors" and inserting instead --
25 "
a majority of the directors who signify a response, and the
majority comprises not less than 3 directors,
".
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 14
(9) Clause 28(2)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Act is amended by deleting
"may" and inserting instead --
" many ".
(10) Clause 33(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act is amended as follows:
5 (a) by deleting "the board" in the first place where it occurs;
(b) by inserting a comma after "financial year" in the first
place where it occurs.
(11) Clause 38(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act is amended after "reasons
for his" by inserting --
10 " or her ".
(12) Clause 46(2) of Schedule 3 to the Act is amended as follows:
(a) by deleting "paragraph (b) of clause 34(5)" and inserting
instead --
" subclause (6) of clause 34 ";
15 (b) by deleting "paragraph." and inserting instead --
" subclause. ".
(13) The Acts mentioned in the first column of the Table to this
subsection are amended in the manner set out in the second
column of that Table.
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 14
Table
Short title of Act Amendment
Constitution Acts In Part 3 of Schedule V --
Amendment Act 1899
(a) the item relating to the Electricity
Corporation is deleted;
(b) the following item is inserted in its
appropriate alphabetical position --
" The Western Power Corporation established
by the Electricity Corporation Act 1994. ".
Dampier to Bunbury In section 48(4), "Electricity Corporation
Pipeline Act 1997 established" is deleted and the following is
inserted instead --
" Western Power Corporation established ".
Electricity Act 1945 (1) In section 5(1) --
(a) the definition of "Electricity
Corporation" is deleted;
(b) in the definition of "supply
authority", "Electricity" is deleted
and the following is inserted
instead --
" Western Power ".
(c) at the end of the definition of
"transmission works" the full stop is
deleted and a semicolon is inserted
instead;
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 14
(d) after the definition of "transmission
works" the following definition is
inserted --
"
"Western Power Corporation"
means the body corporate
continued by section 4 of the
Electricity Corporation
Act 1994.
".
(2) In section 6, "Electricity" is deleted in
both places where it occurs and in each
place the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
(3) In section 7(1)(d), "Electricity" is deleted
in both places where it occurs and in each
place the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
(4) In section 7(3)(b), "Electricity" is deleted
and the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
(5) In section 32(5), "Electricity" is deleted in
both places where it occurs and in each
place the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 14
Energy Corporations (1) In the long title, "Electricity" is deleted
(Powers) Act 1979 and the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
(2) In section 4(1) --
(a) in the definition of "corporation",
"Electricity" is deleted and the
following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ";
(b) the definition of "Electricity
Corporation" is deleted;
(c) after the definition of "undertaking"
the following definition is
inserted --
"
"Western Power Corporation"
means the body corporate
continued by section 4 of the
Electricity Corporation Act 1994;
".
(3) In section 45(4)(b), "Electricity" is deleted
and the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
(4) In section 124(4)(k), "Electricity" is
deleted and the following is inserted
instead --
" Western Power ".
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Various Acts amended Part 3
s. 14
(5) In section 124(5), "Electricity" is deleted
in both places where it occurs and in each
place the following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
Equal Opportunity In section 139(1)(c), "Electricity Corporation
Act 1984 established" is deleted and the following is
inserted instead --
" Western Power Corporation established ".
Explosives and In section 63(eb), "Electricity Corporation
Dangerous Goods under" is deleted and the following is inserted
Act 1961 instead --
" Western Power Corporation under ".
Government In Part B of Schedule 1, the item "Electricity
Employees Corporation" is deleted and the following item
Superannuation is inserted in its appropriate alphabetical
Act 1987 position --
" Western Power Corporation ".
and Administration In section 160(1)(c), "Electricity Corporation
Act 1997 established" is deleted and the following is
inserted instead --
" Western Power Corporation established ".
Metropolitan Region In the Second Schedule, item 13 is deleted and
Town Planning the following item is inserted instead --
Scheme Act 1959
" 13. Western Power Corporation. ".
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s. 15
Public Sector In Schedule 1, item 17 is deleted and after
Management Act 1994 item 20 the following item is inserted --
"
21. Western Power Corporation established by
the Electricity Corporation Act 1994.
".
Public Works In section 5B(1)(c), "Electricity Corporation
Act 1902 established" is deleted and the following is
inserted instead --
" Western Power Corporation established ".
Superannuation and In the definition of "department" in
Family Benefits section 6(1), "Electricity" is deleted and the
Act 1938 following is inserted instead --
" Western Power ".
Town Planning and In section 27A(1)(b)(iv), "Electricity
Development Act 1928 Corporation under" is deleted and the
following is inserted instead --
" Western Power Corporation under ".
[* Act No. 86 of 1994.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 74, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
15. Grain Marketing Act 1975 amended
5 Section 41A(4)(a) of the Grain Marketing Act 1975* is amended
by deleting "not later than the day" and inserting instead --
" within the period ".
[* Reprinted as at 13 March 1989.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
10 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 100, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
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16. Health Act 1911 amended
(1) Section 3(1) of the Health Act 1911* ("the Act") is amended in
the definition of "Infectious disease" --
(a) by deleting "epidemic cerebro-spinal meningitis, acute
5 anterior";
(b) by deleting "smallpox";
(c) by deleting "Asiatic";
(d) by deleting "lethargic encephalitis, bilharziasis,";
(e) by deleting "puerperal fever, relapsing fever,"; and
10 (f) by deleting "amoebic dysentery, bacillary dysentery,".
(2) The provisions of the Act mentioned in the Table to this
subsection are each amended by deleting "Royal" --
Table
section 340B(4)(c)
section 340AB(4)(d)
section 340BB(4)(d)
[* Reprinted as at 11 March 1997.
15 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, pp. 104-5, and Acts Nos. 31 of
1997 and 10 and 15 of 1998.]
17. Health Services (Conciliation and Review) Act 1995 amended
Section 63(1) of the Health Services (Conciliation and Review)
20 Act 1995* is amended by deleting "under this section".
[* Act No. 75 of 1995.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 105.]
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Part 3 Various Acts amended
s. 18
18. Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 amended
The Schedule to the Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927*
(or Schedule 1 to that Act if that Act has more than one
schedule on the commencement of this section) is amended by
5 inserting after clause 5 the following clause --
"
5A. Telephone and video meetings
Despite anything in this Schedule, a communication
between members constituting a quorum under clause 5
10 by telephone, audio-visual or other electronic means is
a valid meeting, but only if each participating member
is capable of communicating with every other
participating member instantaneously at all times
during the proceedings.
15 ".
[* Reprinted as at 22 April 1993.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 108, and Act No. 31 of 1997.]
19. Interpretation Act 1984 amended
20 Section 72(3) of the Interpretation Act 1984* is repealed and
the following subsections are inserted instead --
"
(3) In this section a reference to a section or subsection of
an Act includes a reference to a clause or subclause of
25 a Schedule to an Act.
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(4) This section applies, with any modifications that are
necessary, to subsidiary legislation by which offences
may be created or penalties may be imposed.
".
5 [* Reprinted as at 15 March 1996.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 114, and Acts Nos. 41 of 1997
and 10 of 1998.]
20. Land Administration Act 1997 amended
10 (1) Section 159(g) of the Land Administration Act 1997* ("the
Act") is deleted and the following paragraph is inserted
instead --
" (g) the Treasurer, ".
(2) Section 160 of the Act is amended --
15 (a) after paragraph (e) by deleting "or";
(b) by deleting the comma at the end of paragraph (f) and
inserting a semicolon instead; and
(c) after paragraph (f) by inserting the following
paragraph --
20 "
(g) in the case of the Minister referred to in
section 159(g), to the chief executive officer of
the Department principally assisting that
Minister in the administration of the Financial
25 Administration and Audit Act 1985 or to any
other officer of that Department,
".
[* Act No. 30 of 1997.
For subsequent amendments see Act No. 53 of 1997.]
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21. Licensed Surveyors Act 1909 amended
(1) Section 21(6)(c) of the Licensed Surveyors Act 1909* ("the
Act") is amended by deleting "licence" and inserting instead --
" license ".
5 (2) Section 26(1)(g) of the Act is amended by deleting "licences"
and inserting instead --
" licenses ".
[* Reprinted as approved 1 September 1975.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
10 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 134.]
22. Local Government Act 1995 amended
Section 3.55 of the Local Government Act 1995* is amended by
deleting "the Public Works Act 1902" and inserting instead --
" Part 9 of the Land Administration Act 1997 ".
15 [* Act No. 74 of 1995.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 138, and Act No 1 of 1998.]
23. Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1960
amended
20 Section 364(5)(b)(ii) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act 1960* is amended by deleting "section 286,"
and inserting instead --
" section 55 of the Land Administration Act 1997, ".
[* Reprinted as at 18 September 1986.
25 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 141, and Acts Nos. 31 of 1997
and 1 and 10 of 1998.]
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24. Metropolitan Region Town Planning Scheme Act 1959
amended
The First Schedule to the Metropolitan Region Town Planning
Scheme Act 1959* is amended --
5 (a) in item 4 under the heading "SOUTH-EAST GROUP:",
by deleting "City of Belmont"; and
(b) in item 5 under the heading "EASTERN GROUP:", by
inserting after "Town of Bassendean" the following --
" City of Belmont ".
10 [* Reprinted as at 7 March 1996.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 151, and Act No. 31 of 1997.]
25. Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 amended
Section 26(4)(a) and (b) of the Mines Safety and Inspection
15 Act 1994* are amended by deleting "or a fire" in the 2 places
where it occurs.
[* Reprinted as at 6 February 1996.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 155, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
20 26. Mining Act 1978 amended
(1) Section 25(1) of the Mining Act 1978* ("the Act") is amended
as follows:
(a) by deleting the full stop at the end of paragraph (d) and
inserting a comma instead;
25 (b) by deleting the comma at the end of the subsection and
inserting a full stop instead.
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(2) Section 120(1) of the Act is amended after "local laws in force
under" by inserting --
" the Local Government Act 1995 ".
[* Reprinted as at 27 February 1996.
5 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, pp. 156-7, and Acts Nos . 31 of
1997 and 10 and 35 of 1998.]
27. Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 amended
Section 28(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981* is amended
10 after "(b) or (c)" by inserting --
" , the justice of the peace may ".
[* Reprinted as at 11 November 1996.
For subsequent amendments see Act No. 3 of 1998.]
28. Nurses Act 1992 amended
15 Section 6(1)(e) of the Nurses Act 1992* is amended by deleting
"Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia, W.A.
Branch;" and inserting instead --
"
Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous
20 Workers' Union;
".
[* Reprinted as at 18 May 1994.]
29. Osteopaths Act 1997 amended
(1) Section 59 of the Osteopaths Act 1997* ("the Act") is amended
25 as follows:
(a) in subsection (1)(a) by deleting "60" and inserting
instead --
" 61(1) ";
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(b) in subsection (3)(c) by deleting "that information" and
inserting instead --
" that the information ".
(2) Section 60(1) of the Act is amended by deleting "under this
5 section".
(3) Section 90(2) of the Act is amended as follows:
(a) after paragraph (c) by inserting --
" and ";
(b) by deleting the semicolon at the end of paragraph (d)
10 and "and" after it and inserting a full stop instead;
(c) by deleting paragraph (e).
(4) Section 90(3) of the Act is amended as follows:
(a) after paragraph (d) by deleting "and";
(b) in paragraph (e) by deleting "partnership," and inserting
15 instead --
" partnership; and ";
(c) after paragraph (e) by inserting the following
paragraph --
"
20 (f) any other person who, in the opinion of the
Board, should be made aware of the finding,
reasons or decision,
".
[* Act No. 58 of 1997.]
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30. Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 amended
Section 20(3) of the Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969* is amended
after paragraph (e) by deleting "or".
[* Reprinted as at 19 February 1992.
5 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 177, and Act No. 31 of 1997.]
31. Physiotherapists Act 1950 amended
Section 6(2) of the Physiotherapists Act 1950* is amended by
deleting "The Western Australian Institute" and inserting
10 instead --
" the Curtin University ".
[* Reprinted as authorized 1 July 1976.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 179.]
15 32. Plant Diseases Act 1914 amended
(1) Section 23B(1) and (2) of the Plant Diseases Act 1914* ("the
Act") are repealed and the following subsection is inserted
instead --
"
20 (1) Where satisfied that the procedure is appropriate, the
Director General may grant temporary approval for an
alternative procedure to be implemented from that
prescribed in the regulations for the movement of a
potential carrier into the State or into or out of any part
25 of the State.
".
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(2) Section 23B(3) of the Act is amended by deleting
"subsection (2)" and inserting instead --
" subsection (1) ".
[* Reprinted as at 25 September 1991.
5 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 181.]
33. Police Act 1892 amended
Section 53A(1) of the Police Act 1892* is amended by inserting
after "Young Offenders Act 1994," the following --
10 " where ".
[* Reprinted as at 31 January 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 184, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
34. Public Sector Management Act 1994 amended
15 (1) Section 35 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994* ("the
Act") is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting before the first word the subsection
designation "(1)";
(b) by inserting the following subsections --
20 "
(2) Notice of any act by the Governor under subsection (1)
is to be published in the Gazette.
(3) An omission to publish a notice under subsection (2)
does not invalidate the act of the Governor.
25 ".
(2) Schedule 1 to the Act is amended in item 20 as follows:
(a) by deleting "Association" and inserting instead --
" Authority ";
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(b) by deleting "Association" and inserting instead --
" Authority ".
[* Reprinted as at 3 September 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
5 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 191, and Acts Nos. 22 of 1997
and 23 of 1998 and Gazette 24 March 1998 and 17 July 1998.]
35. Public Works Act 1902 amended, and validation
(1) Section 5A(f) of the Public Works Act 1902* ("the Act") is
deleted, and "or" after it, and the following is inserted
10 instead --
" (f) the Treasurer; or ".
(2) The purported exercise or performance by a Minister of the
Crown other than the responsible Minister of any power
conferred or duty imposed on the responsible Minister and
15 purportedly delegated to the Minister of the Crown under
section 5A(f) of the Act, as in force during the period beginning
on 7 December 1993 and ending immediately before the
commencement of this section, is validated and declared to have
been lawfully exercised or performed by that Minister of the
20 Crown.
(3) In subsection (2) --
"responsible Minister" means the Minister to whom the
administration of the Act was committed by the Governor
at the time of a purported delegation referred to in
25 subsection (2).
(4) Section 5B(1) of the Act is amended as follows: --
(a) after paragraph (ca) by deleting "or";
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(b) after paragraph (da) by deleting "or" and inserting the
following instead --
"
(db) in the case of the Minister of the Crown
5 referred to in section 5A(f), to the chief
executive officer of the department principally
assisting that Minister in the administration of
the Financial Administration and Audit
Act 1985 or to any other officer of that
10 department; or
".
[* Reprinted as at 3 June 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 127 (these amendments listed
15 under the Land Acquisition and Public Works Act 1902), and
Act No. 31 of 1997.]
36. Racecourse Development Act 1976 amended
Section 12 of the Racecourse Development Act 1976* is
amended by inserting after "by the racing club" the
20 following --
" or allied body ".
[* Act No. 72 of 1976.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 193, and Act No. 19 of 1998.]
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37. Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990 amended
Section 6(2) of the Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990* is
amended by deleting "having" and inserting instead --
" , who may have ".
5 [* Act No. 46 of 1990.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 193, and Acts Nos. 42 of 1997
and 23 of 1998.]
38. Reprints Act 1984 amended
10 After section 7(3)(d) of the Reprints Act 1984* the following
paragraph is inserted --
"
(da) for figures that designate a year of the 20th
century for the purposes of a formality (e.g. as
15 part of the date of completing a form), figures
that designate a year of the 21st century for
those purposes;
".
[* Reprinted as at 18 September 1996.
20 For subsequent amendments see Act No. 10 of 1998.]
39. Road Traffic Act 1974 amended
(1) Section 20(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1974* ("the Act") is
amended by deleting the penalty provision and inserting the
following penalty provision instead --
25 "
Penalty: For a first offence, 2 PU.
For a subsequent offence, 6 PU.
".
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(2) Section 27(3) of the Act is amended by deleting "vehicle shall at
all times whilst the licence for the vehicle remains valid affix
and keep affixed to the vehicle" and inserting instead --
"
5 vehicle --
(a) shall within 21 days after the issue or renewal
of the vehicle licence affix to the vehicle; and
(b) shall at all times whilst the vehicle licence
remains valid keep affixed to the vehicle,
10 ".
(3) Section 49(2) of the Act is amended in paragraph (ii) of the
penalty provision by deleting "$2 000," and inserting instead --
" 80 PU, ".
[* Reprinted as at 25 March 1997.
15 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 203 and Gazette 12 May 1998
and 3 July 1998.]
40. Strata Titles Act 1985 amended
(1) Section 6(1a) of the Strata Titles Act 1985* ("the Act") is
20 amended by inserting after "resolution without dissent" the
following --
" (or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot scheme) ".
(2) Section 6(3) of the Act is amended by inserting after "resolution
without dissent" the following --
25 " (or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot scheme) ".
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(3) Section 14(1)(c) of the Act is deleted and the following
paragraph is inserted instead --
"
(c) subject to subsection (1)(c)(ii) of section 36, the
5 proportion payable by each proprietor of
contributions levied under that section.
".
(4) Section 42(2)(a) of the Act is amended by inserting after
"resolution without dissent" the following --
10 " (or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot scheme) ".
(5) Section 42(2b) of the Act is amended by inserting after
"resolution without dissent" the following --
" (or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot scheme) ".
(6) Section 42(2c) of the Act is amended by deleting "Part I of ".
15 (7) Section 42(14) of the Act is amended by deleting "Part I of ".
(8) Section 83(5) of the Act is amended by inserting after "29" the
following --
" , 29A ".
(9) Section 99A(7) of the Act is amended after "resolution without
20 dissent" by inserting --
"
(or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot
scheme) and of effect under section 42(4)
".
25 (10) Section 103A(5) of the Act is amended by deleting "resolution
without dissent." and inserting instead --
" unanimous resolution and of effect under section 42(4). ".
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(11) Section 103J(5) of the Act is amended by inserting after
"resolution without dissent" the following --
"
(or unanimous resolution, in the case of a two-lot
5 scheme) and of effect under section 42(4)
".
(12) Clause 14(6) of Schedule 1 to the Act is amended by inserting
after "unanimous resolution" the following --
" or a resolution without dissent ".
10 [* Reprinted as at 20 January 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 224, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
41. Town Planning and Development Act 1928 amended
Section 7(5)(b) of the Town Planning and Development
15 Act 1928* is amended by deleting "policy, which" and inserting
instead --
" policy, with ".
[* Reprinted as at 21 February 1996.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
20 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 235, and Acts Nos. 31 of 1997
and 10 of 1998.]
42. Transfer of Land Act 1893 amended
(1) Section 141A(1) of the Transfer of Land Act 1893* ("the Act")
is amended after "therein limited" by inserting --
25 " , or to comply with subsection (1a), ".
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(2) After section 141A(1) of the Act the following subsection is
inserted --
"
(1a) If a caveator commences proceedings in Court to
5 substantiate his claim under this section, he shall --
(a) within the 14 days referred to in subsection (1);
or
(b) within 2 days after commencing proceedings,
whichever time expires later, serve the Registrar with
10 notice that the proceedings have been commenced.
".
(3) After section 181(2) of the Act the following subsection (which
was enacted as section 241 of the Act before the
commencement of this section) is inserted --
15 "
(3) Section 45(1) and (2) of the Interpretation Act 1984
apply in respect of fees prescribed under this Act
notwithstanding sections 3(3) and 45(3) of that Act.
".
20 (4) Section 241 of the Act is repealed.
[* Reprinted as at 13 May 1997.
For subsequent amendments see Acts Nos. 31 of 1997 and
10 of 1998.]
43. Transport Co-ordination Act 1966 amended
25 (1) Section 15B(2)(f) of the Transport Co-ordination Act 1966*
("the Act") is amended by deleting "Ministers" and inserting
instead --
" Minister's ".
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(2) Section 27(2) of the Act is amended by deleting "a omnibus"
and inserting instead --
" an omnibus ".
[* Reprinted as at 9 September 1997.
5 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 238, and Act No. 56 of 1997.]
44. Valuation of Land Act 1978 amended
Section 4(1) of the Valuation of Land Act 1978* is amended in
the definition of "metropolitan region" by inserting after
10 "Gosnells," --
" Joondalup, ".
[* Reprinted as at 23 April 1996.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 243, and Acts Nos. 31 of 1997
15 and10 and 22 of 1998.]
45. Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 amended
Section 15(2) of the Vocational Education and Training
Act 1996* is repealed and the following subsection is inserted
instead --
20 "
(2) There is to be placed to the credit of the Vocational
Education and Training Trust Fund --
(a) the funds generated by the performance of the
Minister's function under section 8(d);
25 (b) any funds directed by the Minister under
section 53 to be so credited; and
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(c) any interest earned on the funds standing to the
credit of the Vocational Education and Training
Trust Fund.
".
5 [* Act No. 42 of 1996.
For subsequent amendments see Act No. 27 of 1998.]
46. Western Australian Greyhound Racing Authority Act 1981
amended
Section 17(1) of the Western Australian Greyhound Racing
10 Authority Act 1981* is amended by deleting "Association's"
and inserting instead --
" Authority's ".
[* Act No. 10 of 1981.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
15 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 251 (these amendments listed
under the Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association
Act 1981), and Act No. 23 of 1998.]
47. Western Australian Treasury Corporation Act 1986 amended
Section 16K(2) of the Western Australian Treasury Corporation
20 Act 1986* is amended as follows:
(a) after paragraph (b), by inserting the following
paragraph (which was enacted as section 16K(2)(g)
before the commencement of this section) --
"
25 (ba) the performance targets and other measures by
which performance may be judged and related
to objectives;
";
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(b) after paragraph (e), by inserting --
" and ";
(c) by deleting the semicolon at the end of paragraph (f) and
"and" after it and inserting a full stop instead;
5 (d) by deleting paragraph (g).
[* Act No. 16 of 1986.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 253, and Act No. 25 of 1998.]
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Part 4 -- Amendments relating to cheques
48. Control of Vehicles (Off-road areas) Act 1978 amended
Section 31(1) of the Control of Vehicles (Off-road areas)
Act 1978* is amended by deleting "Bank" and inserting
5 instead --
" financial institution ".
[* Act No. 117 of 1978.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 51, and Act No. 31 of 1997.]
10 49. Credit Act 1984 amended
Section 120(2) of the Credit Act 1984* is amended by deleting
"banker" and inserting instead --
" financial institution ".
[* Act No. 99 of 1984.
15 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 55.]
50. Electoral Act 1907 amended
Section 81(1)(b) of the Electoral Act 1907* is amended by
deleting "bank" and inserting instead --
20 " financial institution ".
[* Reprinted as at 22 April 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 73, and Acts Nos. 42 of 1997
and 10 of 1998.]
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51. Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement
Act 1994 amended
(1) Section 108(3)(e) of the Fines, Penalties and Infringement
Notices Enforcement Act 1994* ("the Act") is amended by
5 deleting "bank or similar body" and inserting instead --
" financial institution ".
(2) Section 108(4)(c) of the Act is amended by deleting "bank or
similar body" and inserting instead --
" financial institution ".
10 [* Reprinted as at 12 March 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 85.]
52. Gaming Commission Act 1987 amended
Section 63(3) of the Gaming Commission Act 1987* is amended
15 by deleting "bank" and inserting instead --
" financial institution ".
[* Reprinted as at 5 May 1997.
For subsequent amendments see Acts Nos. 24 and 26 of
1998.]
20 53. Hire-Purchase Act 1959 amended
Section 2(1) of the Hire-Purchase Act 1959* is amended in the
definition of "cash" by deleting "banker;" and inserting instead --
" financial institution; ".
[* Reprinted as at 5 February 1986.
25 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 106.]
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54. Police Act 1892 amended
Section 64A(1) of the Police Act 1892* is amended by deleting
"bank".
[* Reprinted as at 31 January 1997.
5 For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 184, and Act No. 10 of 1998.]
55. Road Traffic Act 1974 amended
Section 20(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1974* is amended by
deleting "Bank" and inserting instead --
10 " financial institution ".
[* Reprinted as at 25 March 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 203 and Gazette 12 May 1998
and 3 July 1998.]
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