Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts1 This is a compilation of the Legal Aid Commission
Act 1976 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws
referred to in the following table 1a. The table also contains
information about any reprint.
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Short title |
Number and year |
Assent |
Commencement |
|---|---|---|---|
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143 of 1976 |
13 Dec 1976 |
17 Jun 1977 (see s. 2 and Gazette
17 Jun 1977 p. 1812) |
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|
Legal Aid Commission Act Amendment
Act 1977 |
60 of 1977 |
23 Nov 1977 |
23 Nov 1977 |
|
Legal Aid Commission Act Amendment
Act 1978 |
8 of 1978 |
15 May 1978 |
15 May 1978 |
|
Legal Aid Commission Act Amendment
Act (No. 2) 1978 |
113 of 1978 |
12 Dec 1978 |
Act other than s. 4 and 13: 12 Dec 1978 (see
s. 2(1)); |
|
Legal Aid Commission Act Amendment
Act 1979 |
106 of 1979 |
17 Dec 1979 |
17 Dec 1979 |
|
Companies (Consequential Amendments) Act 1982
s. 28 |
10 of 1982 |
14 May 1982 |
1 Jul 1982 (see s. 2(1) and
Gazette 25 Jun 1982 p. 2079) |
|
Legal Aid Commission Amendment
Act 1982 |
126 of 1982 |
10 Dec 1982 |
10 Dec 1982 |
|
Reprint of the Legal Aid Commission Act 1976
approved 2 Mar 1983 (includes amendments listed
above) |
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Legal Aid Commission Amendment
Act 1984 |
48 of 1984 |
5 Sep 1984 |
s. 1 and 2: 5 Sep 1984; |
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Acts Amendment (Financial Administration and Audit)
Act 1985 s. 3 |
98 of 1985 |
4 Dec 1985 |
1 Jul 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette
30 Jun 1986 p. 2255) |
|
Legal Aid Commission Amendment
Act 1986 |
90 of 1986 |
10 Dec 1986 |
s. 1 and 2: 10 Dec 1986; |
|
Reprint of the Legal Aid Commission Act 1976
as at 14 Aug 1987 (includes amendments listed
above) |
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Acts Amendment (Legal Practitioners, Costs and Taxation)
Act 1987 Pt. XVIII |
65 of 1987 |
1 Dec 1987 |
12 Feb 1988 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette
12 Feb 1988 p. 397) |
|
Acts Amendment (Public Service) Act 1987
s. 32 |
113 of 1987 |
31 Dec 1987 |
16 Mar 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette
16 Mar 1988 p. 813) |
|
Legal Aid Commission Amendment
Act 1992 |
73 of 1992 |
11 Dec 1992 |
s. 1 and 2: 11 Dec 1992; |
|
Acts Amendment (Public Sector Management)
Act 1994 s. 19 |
32 of 1994 |
29 Jun 1994 |
1 Oct 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette
30 Sep 1994 p. 4948) |
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Sentencing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1995
s. 147 |
78 of 1995 |
16 Jan 1996 |
4 Nov 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette
25 Oct 1996 p. 5632) |
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Financial Legislation Amendment Act 1996
s. 56 and 64 |
49 of 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
25 Oct 1996
(see s. 2(1)) |
|
Acts Amendment (Land Administration) Act 1997
Pt. 38 |
31 of 1997 |
3 Oct 1997 |
30 Mar 1998 (see s. 2 and Gazette
27 Mar 1998 p. 1765) |
|
Reprint of the Legal Aid Commission Act 1976
as at 5 Mar 1999 (includes amendments listed
above) |
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Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
s. 221 |
10 of 2001 |
28 Jun 2001 |
15 Jul 2001 (see s. 2 and Gazette
29 Jun 2001 p. 3257 and Cwlth Gazette
13 Jul 2001 No. S285) |
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Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and Legal Practice)
Act 2003 s. 47 10 |
65 of 2003 |
4 Dec 2003 |
1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette
30 Dec 2003 p. 5722) |
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Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2003
s. 75 |
74 of 2003 |
15 Dec 2003 |
15 Dec 2003 (see s. 2) |
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Children and Community Services Act 2004 Sch. 2
cl. 17 |
34 of 2004 |
20 Oct 2004 |
1 Mar 2006 (see s. 2 and Gazette
14 Feb 2006 p. 695) |
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Acts Amendment (Court of Appeal) Act 2004
s. 37 |
45 of 2004 |
9 Nov 2004 |
1 Feb 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette
14 Jan 2005 p. 163) |
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Reprint 4: The Legal Aid Commission Act 1976
as at 20 May 2005 (includes amendments listed above except those
in the Children and Community Services Act 2004) |
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|
Legal Aid Commission Amendment
Act 2006 |
27 of 2006 |
26 Jun 2006 |
26 Jun 2006 (see s. 2) |
|
Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006
Sch. 1 cl. 96 |
77 of 2006 |
21 Dec 2006 |
1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette
19 Jan 2007 p. 137) |
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Duties Legislation Amendment Act 2008
Sch. 1 cl. 19 |
12 of 2008 |
14 Apr 2008 |
1 Jul 2008 (see s. 2(d)) |
|
Legal Profession Act 2008 s. 674
|
21 of 2008 |
27 May 2008 |
1 Mar 2009 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette
27 Feb 2009 p. 511) |
|
Reprint 5: The Legal Aid Commission Act 1976
as at 19 Jun 2009 (includes amendments listed
above) |
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Acts Amendment (Bankruptcy) Act 2009 s.
50 |
18 of 2009 |
16 Sep 2009 |
17 Sep 2009 (see s. 2(b)) |
1a On the date as at which this
compilationwas prepared, provisions referred to in the following table had not
come into operation and were therefore not included in this compilation. For
the text of the provisions see the endnotes referred to in the table.
Provisions
that have not come into operation
|
Short title |
Number and year |
Assent |
Commencement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential
Provisions) Act 2000 s. 75 11 |
43 of 2000 |
2 Nov 2000 |
To be proclaimed (see s. 2(2)) |
2 Appointed day 17 April 1978; see Gazette
17 March 1978 p. 800.
3 Repealed by the Associations Incorporation
Act 1987.
4 Repealed by the Statute Stocktake Act 1999
s. 3 of the Commonwealth (No. 118 of 1999).
5 Under the Public Sector Management Act 1994
s. 112(2), a reference in a written law to the Public Service Board is,
unless the contrary intention appears or it is otherwise provided under the
Acts Amendment (Public Sector Management) Act 1994, to be construed
as if it had been amended to be a reference to the Minister for Public Sector
Management (as defined in the Interpretation Act 1984). This
reference was amended under the Reprints Act 1984
s. 7(5)(a).
6 See Acts Amendment and Repeal (Industrial Relations) Act
(No. 2) 1984 s. 88(2).
7 The Superannuation and Family Benefits Act 1938
was repealed by the State Superannuation Act 2000 s. 39 but its
provisions continue to apply to and in relation to certain schemes because of
the State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act
2000 s. 26 and those provisions may be amended by regulations under
subsection (3) of that section. See also endnote 11.
8 The Legal Contribution Trust Act 1967 Pt. V
was repealed by the Legal Contribution Trust Act Amendment
Act 1976 s. 6.
9 Repealed by the Public Employment (Consequential and
Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 s. 3(1) of the Commonwealth (No.
146 of 1999).
10 The amendment in the Acts Amendment and Repeal (Courts and
Legal Practice) Act 2003 s. 47(7) and (11) cannot be done as the
section to be amended has already been amended by the Statutes (Repeals and
Minor Amendments) Act 2003 s. 75(4).
11 On the date as at which this compilation
was prepared, the State Superannuation (Transitional
and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 s. 75 had not come into
operation. It reads as follows:
75. Various provisions repealed
The provisions listed in the Table to this section are
repealed.
Table of provisions repealed
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Act |
Provision |
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Defined
Terms
[This is a list of terms defined and
the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the
law.]
Defined
Term Provision(s)
administrative
information 64(2b)
applicant 4(1)
approved 14(1b)
appointed
day 4(1)
assisted person 4(1)
Attorney General 4(1)
Australian
lawyer 4(1)
Australian Legal Aid Office 69
authorised
person 68A
CEO 37(3b)
Chairman 4(1)
child 37(3b)
Commonwealth
employee 77(1)
consultative
committee 4(1)
Convention 68A
court 64(6)
decision 46
Department 37(3b)
Director 4(1)
disclose 64(2b)
and (2c)
disclosure 64(2b)
law practice 4(1)
Law Society 4(1)
legal
advice 4(1)
legal aid 4(1), 35, 46
legal aid authority 4(1)
legal aid
committee 4(1)
legal assistance 4(1)
Legal Assistance Fund 71(1)
legal
costs 44A(10)
legal experience 4(1)
Legal Practice Board 4(1)
legal
practitioner 4(1)
member 4(1)
officer of the Commission 4(1)
order for
costs 4(1)
person affected 46
private
practitioner 4(1)
produce 64(6)
production 64(6)
public
company 4(1)
regulations 68A
relevant official 44A(10)
responsible
authority 47(4)
review committee 4(1)
the Commission 4(1)
the
Commonwealth Council 4(1)
the Fund 4(1)
the staff 4(1)
transferred
employee 78(1)
unassisted person 4(1)