CROWN SUITS ACT 1947

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CROWN SUITS ACT 1947 - NOTES

Notes

¹ This is a compilation of the Crown Suits Act 1947 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Crown Suits Act 1947

11 of 1947

1 Nov 1947

1 Nov 1947

Crown Suits Act Amendment Act 1954

22 of 1954

7 Oct 1954

7 Oct 1954

Reprint of the Crown Suits Act 1947 approved 14 Apr 1971 (includes amendments listed above)

Acts Amendment (Asbestos Related Diseases) Act 1983 Pt. III

84 of 1983

22 Dec 1983

19 Jan 1984 (see s. 2)

Financial Administration Legislation Amendment Act 1993 s. 11

6 of 1993

27 Aug 1993

1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2(1))

Financial Legislation Amendment Act 1996 s. 64

49 of 1996

25 Oct 1996

25 Oct 1996 (see s. 2(1))

Reprint 2: The Crown Suits Act 1947 as at 9 May 2003 (includes amendments listed above)

Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and Legal Practice) Act 2003 s. 90, 97 ³

65 of 2003

4 Dec 2003

1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Dec 2003 p. 5722)

Limitation Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2005 Pt. 4 ⁴

20 of 2005

15 Nov 2005

15 Nov 2005 (see s. 2)

Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4

77 of 2006

21 Dec 2006

1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Crown Suits Act 1947	11 of 1947	1 Nov 1947	1 Nov 1947
Crown Suits Act Amendment Act 1954	22 of 1954	7 Oct 1954	7 Oct 1954
*Reprint of the Crown Suits Act 1947* approved 14 Apr 1971** (includes amendments listed above)
Acts Amendment (Asbestos Related Diseases) Act 1983 Pt. III	84 of 1983	22 Dec 1983	19 Jan 1984 (see s. 2)
Financial Administration Legislation Amendment Act 1993 s. 11	6 of 1993	27 Aug 1993	1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2(1))
Financial Legislation Amendment Act 1996 s. 64	49 of 1996	25 Oct 1996	25 Oct 1996 (see s. 2(1))
*Reprint 2: The Crown Suits Act 1947* as at 9 May 2003** (includes amendments listed above)
Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and Legal Practice) Act 2003 s. 90, 97 ³	65 of 2003	4 Dec 2003	1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Dec 2003 p. 5722)
Limitation Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2005 Pt. 4 ⁴	20 of 2005	15 Nov 2005	15 Nov 2005 (see s. 2)
Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4	77 of 2006	21 Dec 2006	1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

² The provision in this Act repealing that Act has been omitted under s. 7(4)(f) of the Reprints Act 1984 from this reprint.

³ The Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and Legal Practice) Act 2003 s. 97 reads as follows:

“

97. References to Crown Solicitor

If in a written law or other document or instrument there is a reference to the Crown Solicitor that reference may, where the context so requires, be read as if it had been amended to be a reference to the State Solicitor.

”.

⁴ The Limitation Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2005 s. 8(2) reads as follows:

“

8. Section 6 repealed and a savings provision

(2) The Crown Suits Act 1947 section 6, as it was immediately before commencement day, continues to apply to causes of action that accrued before commencement day as if subsection (1) had not been enacted.

”.