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ACTS AMENDMENT AND REPEAL (COURTS AND LEGAL PRACTICE) ACT 2003 (NO. 65 OF 2003)

ACTS AMENDMENT AND REPEAL (COURTS AND LEGAL PRACTICE) ACT 2003 (NO. 65 OF 2003)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2 -- Repeal of Legal Practitioners Act 1893 and transitional and savings provisions  

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Legal Practitioners Act 1893 repealed  
   5.      Application of Interpretation Act 1984  
   6.      Legal Practice Board: transitional and savings provisions  
   7.      Articled clerks: savings provision  
   8.      Managing clerks: savings provision  
   9.      Review of legal costs determination  
   10.     Powers in relation to transitional provisions  

   PART 3 -- Amendments to other Acts consequential on enactment of Legal Practice Act 2003  

   11.     Power to amend regulations  
   12.      Adoption Act 1994 amended  
   13.     Agricultural Practices (Disputes) Act 1995 amended  
   14.     Biological Control Act 1986 amended  
   15.     Builders’ Registration Act 1939 amended  
   16.     Censorship Act 1996 amended  
   17.     Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 amended  
   18.     Chiropractors Act 1964 amended  
   19.     Civil Liability Act 2002 amended  
   20.     Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 amended  
   21.     Commercial Arbitration Act 1985 amended  
   22.     Commercial Tribunal Act 1984 amended  
   23.     Companies (Co-operative) Act 1943 amended  
   24.     Consumer Affairs Act 1971 amended  
   25.     Coroners Act 1996 amended  
   26.     The Criminal Code amended  
   27.     Criminal Investigation (Exceptional Powers) and Fortification Removal Act 2002 amended  
   28.     Debt Collectors Licensing Act 1964 amended  
   29.     Declarations and Attestations Act 1913 amended  
   30.     Dental Act 1939 amended  
   31.     Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991 amended  
   32.     District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 amended  
   33.     Equal Opportunity Act 1984 amended  
   34.     Evidence Act 1906 amended  
   35.     Finance Brokers Control Act 1975 amended  
   36.     Fish Resources Management Act 1994 amended  
   37.     Fisheries Adjustment Schemes Act 1987 amended  
   38.     Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998 amended  
   39.     Gender Reassignment Act 2000 amended  
   40.     Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 amended  
   41.     Industrial Relations Act 1979 amended  
   42.     Juries Act 1957 amended  
   43.     Justices Act 1902 amended  
   44.     Land Valuers Licensing Act 1978 amended  
   45.     Law Reform Commission Act 1972 amended  
   46.     Law Society Public Purposes Trust Act 1985 amended  
   47.     Legal Aid Commission Act 1976 amended  
   48.     Legal Practitioners Act Amendment Act 1976 amended  
   49.     Local Courts Act 1904 amended  
   50.     Long Service Leave Act 1958 amended  
   51.     Mental Health Act 1996 amended  
   52.     Mining Act 1978 amended  
   53.     Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Act 1943 amended  
   54.     Official Prosecutions (Defendants’ Costs) Act 1973 amended  
   55.     Osteopaths Act 1997 amended  
   56.     Psychologists Registration Act 1976 amended  
   57.     Public Notaries Act 1979 amended  
   58.     Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990 amended  
   59.     Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978 amended  
   60.     Registration of Deeds Act 1856 amended  
   61.     Residential Tenancies Act 1987 amended  
   62.     Retirement Villages Act 1992 amended  
   63.     Royal Commission (Police) Act 2002 amended  
   64.     Sale of Land Act 1970 amended  
   65.     Security and Related Activities (Control) Act 1996 amended  
   66.     Settlement Agents Act 1981 amended  
   67.     Strata Titles Act 1985 amended  
   68.     Suitors’ Fund Act 1964 amended  
   69.     Supreme Court Act 1935 amended  
   70.     Town Planning and Development Act 1928 amended  
   71.     Women’s Legal Status Act 1923 amended  
   72.     Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981 amended  
   73.     Young Offenders Act 1994 amended  

   PART 4 -- Legal Contribution Trust Act 1967 amended and transitional provisions  

   74.     The Act amended  
   75.     Section 4 amended  
   76.     Sections 4A and 4B inserted  
   77.     Heading to Part III replaced  

   PART III -- Interest on trust accounts paid to Fund  

   78.     Sections 10, 11 and 12 repealed and transitional provision  
   79.     Section 13 replaced  
   80.     Section 14 amended  
   81.     Section 16 amended  
   82.     Section 17 replaced  
   83.     Section 18 amended  
   84.     Section 28 amended  
   85.     Section 51 amended  
   86.     Section 56 amended  
   87.     Transitional provisions  

   PART 5 -- Amendments relating to State Solicitor and savings provision  

   88.     Bail Act 1982 amended  
   89.     The Criminal Code amended  
   90.     Crown Suits Act 1947 amended  
   91.     Escheat (Procedure) Act 1940 amended  
   92.     Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985 amended  
   93.     The Grand Jury Abolition Act Amendment Act 1883 amended  
   94.     Law Reform Commission Act 1972 amended  
   95.     Public Trustee Act 1941 amended  
   96.     Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981 amended  
   97.     References to Crown Solicitor  

   PART 6 -- Amendments to the Judges’ Salaries and Pensions Act 1950  

   98.     The Act amended  
   99.     Section 2 amended  
   100.    Section 6 amended  
   101.    Section 8B amended  
   102.    Section 11 amended  
   103.    Section 14 repealed  
   104.    Sections 16 to 19 inserted  
   105.    Second Schedule amended  
   106.    State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 amended  

   PART 7 -- Amendments about qualifications for appointment  

   107.    Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 amended  
   108.    Commercial Tribunal Act 1984 amended  
   109.    Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1985 amended  
   110.    Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991 amended  
   111.    District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 amended  
   112.    Equal Opportunity Act 1984 amended  
   113.    Fisheries Adjustment Schemes Act 1987 amended  
   114.    Land Valuation Tribunals Act 1978 amended  
   115.    Land Valuers Licensing Act 1978 amended  
   116.    Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990 amended  
   117.    Small Claims Tribunals Act 1974 amended  
   118.    Solicitor-General Act 1969 amended  
   119.    Supreme Court Act 1935 amended  
   120.    Transfer of Land Act 1893 amended  

   PART 8 -- Amendments about the Crown  

   121.    Bail Act 1982 amended  
   122.    Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 amended  
   123.    The Criminal Code amended  
   124.    Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991 amended  
   125.    District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 amended  
   126.    Family Court Act 1997 amended  
   127.    Juries Act 1957 amended  
   128.    Justices Act 1902 amended  
   129.    Local Courts Act 1904 amended  
   130.    Supreme Court Act 1935 amended  
           

[Assented to 4 December 2003]