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Judiciary Act 1955

Authoritative Version
  • - C1955A00035
  • No longer in force
Act No. 35 of 1955 as made
An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903-1950, as amended by the Judges' Remuneration Act 1955.
Date of Assent 16 Jun 1955
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

JUDICIARY.

 

No. 35 of 1955.

An Act to amend the Judiciary Act 1903-1950, as amended by the Judges’ Remuneration Act 1955.

[Assented to 16th June, 1955.]

[Date of commencement, 14th July, 1955.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’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 1955.

(2.)    The Judiciary Act 1903-1950, as amended by the Judges’ Remuneration Act 1955, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.)  The Second Schedule to the Judges’ Remuneration Act 1955 is amended by omitting the words—

“Judiciary Act 1903-1950

Judiciary Act 1903-1955”.

(4.)  The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Judiciary Act 1903-1955.

Appeals from Supreme Courts of States.

2.  Section thirty-five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (1.) the words “Three hundred pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “One thousand five hundred pounds”.