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Judiciary Act 1906

Authoritative Version
  • - C1906A00005
  • No longer in force
Act No. 5 of 1906 as made
An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903.
Date of Assent 28 Aug 1906
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

JUDICIARY.

 

No. 5 of 1906.

An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903.

[Assented to 28th August, 1906.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1.  This Act may be cited as the Judiciary Act 1906, and this Act and the Judiciary Act 1903 may together he cited as the Judiciary Acts 1903-1906.

Justices.

2Section four of the Judiciary Act 1903 is amended by omitting the word “two” and inserting in lieu thereof the word “four.”

Admission of barristers and solicitors.

3.   Section eighty-six of the Judiciary Act 1903 is amended by inserting after paragraph (g) the following paragraph:—

“(ga) Providing for the admission of persons to practise as barristers or solicitors in any Federal Court, and prescribing the conditions of and qualifications for admission, and continuance of the right to practise as aforesaid.”