Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE ACT 1961

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title and citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Construction  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Administration  
   6.      Inspectors and other officers  
   7.      Delegation of powers  
   8.      Minister may make advances  
   9.      Applications for assistance to be investigated  
   10.     Minister may grant application  
   11.     Liability for funeral expenses  
   12.     Advances to a wife deemed to be necessaries  
   13.     Powers of Minister where assistance granted  
   14.     Action for recovery of advances may be taken at any time  
   15.     Written notice of assignment may be given to court making maintenance order  
   16.     Application of moneys recovered by Minister  
   17.     Provisions as to person arrested on enforcement of order  
   18.     Certificate of amount due and judgment thereon  
   19.     Provisions where person assisted entitled to compensation, etc.  
   20.     Improvement in financial position to be notified to Department  
   21.     False statement punishable  
   22.     Action to recovery debt, etc., deemed assigned to Minister an offence  
   23.     Recovery of over-payment  
   24.     Offences generally  
   25.     Provision for expenditure  
   26.     Application of Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985  
   28.     Personation of officers  
   29.     Exemption from personal liability  
   30.     Evidence  
   31.     Information as to applicants  
   32.     Secrecy to be observed  
   33.     Regulations  
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