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Judiciary Act 1939

Authoritative Version
  • - C1939A00043
  • No longer in force
Act No. 43 of 1939 as made
An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903-1937.
Date of Assent 23 Nov 1939
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

JUDICIARY.

 

No. 43 of 1939.

An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903–1937.

[Reserved for His Majesty’s pleasure, 9th September, 1939.]

[Royal Assent proclaimed, 23rd November, 1939.]

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 and citation.

1.—(1.)   This Act may be cited as the Judiciary Act 1939.

(2.)  The Judiciary Act 1903–1937 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.)  The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Judiciary Act 1903–1939.

Original jurisdiction conferred.

2.   Section thirty of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by adding at the end of paragraph (a) the word “and”; and

(b) by omitting paragraph (b).

Repeal of Section 30a.

3.   Section thirty a of the Principal Act is repealed.