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MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL PROCEEDINGS) ACT 2004 - SECT 49

MAGISTRATES COURT (CIVIL PROCEEDINGS) ACT 2004 - SECT 49

49 .         Regulations

                The Governor may make regulations prescribing all matters and things that, by this Act, are required or permitted to be prescribed, or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for giving effect to this Act other than in respect of the fees to be paid in respect of or in connection with any case.



Notes

This is a compilation of the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation, and for information about any reprints, see the compilation table. For provisions that have not yet come into operation see the uncommenced provisions table.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004

48 of 2004

12 Nov 2004

s. 1 and 2: 12 Nov 2004;

Act other than s. 1 and 2: 1 May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7127)

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)

Acts Amendment (Justice) Act 2008 Pt. 16

5 of 2008

31 Mar 2008

30 Sep 2008 (see s. 2(d) and Gazette 11 Jul 2008 p. 3253)

Legal Profession Act 2008 s. 678

21 of 2008

27 May 2008

1 Mar 2009 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 27 Feb 2009 p. 511)

Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Act 2011 s. 129

16 of 2011

25 May 2011

29 Aug 2011 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 26 Aug 2011 p. 3475)

Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2011 s. 27

47 of 2011

25 Oct 2011

26 Oct 2011 (see s. 2(b))

Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2011 Pt. 5 Div. 3

60 of 2011

14 Dec 2011

1 Jul 2013 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 3 May 2013 p. 1735)

Reprint 1: The Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004 as at 13 Apr 2012 (includes amendments listed above except those in the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2011 )

Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2012 Pt. 3

43 of 2012

22 Nov 2012

30 Jan 2013 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 29 Jan 2013 p. 323)

Local Government Legislation Amendment Act 2016 Pt. 3 Div. 22

26 of 2016

21 Sep 2016

21 Jan 2017 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 20 Jan 2017 p. 648)

Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2022 s. 424

9 of 2022

14 Apr 2022

1 Jul 2022 (see s. 2(c) and SL 2022/113 cl. 2)

Uncommenced provisions table

To view the text of the uncommenced provisions see Acts as passed on the WA Legislation website.

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023 s. 709

21 of 2023

24 Oct 2023

1 Jul 2024 (see s. 2(d) and SL 2024/34 cl. 2)

Other notes

1         Formerly referred to the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981 the short title of which was changed to the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 by the Workers’ Compensation Reform Act 2004 s. 5.

The reference was changed under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(3)(gb).

2         Repealed by the Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004.



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)

agent         30(1)

allowable costs         31(1)

appeal court         43(1)

applicable costs determination         3(1)

case         3(1)

case management power         3(1)

case statement         3(1)

claim         3(1)

claimant         3(1)

compulsory mediation         34

consumer         7(1)

consumer/trader claim         3(1)

contract         7(1)

corporation         3(1)

costs application         37(1)

counterclaim         9(1)

Court         3(1)

defence         3(1)

general procedure         26

goods         7(1)

jurisdictional limit         4

lower court         43(1)

magistrate         3(1)

mediator         34

minor case         3(1), 26

minor cases jurisdictional limit         3(1)

minor cases procedure         3(1)

officer         3(1)

party         3(1)

person under a legal disability         3(1)

public authority         3(1)

rules of court         3(1)

services         7(1)

settle         3(1)

superior court         39(1)

trader         7(1)







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