The Marriage Act 1867 (No. 15 of 31 Vic, 1867) was passed on 19 December 1867 and commenced on 1 March 1868. Its full title was: An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Marriages in the Province of South Australia. The Act was amended by Marriage Act 1868-9 (No.5/1868-9) and Marriage Act…
The Lunatics Act 1864 (Act No. 21/1864) was passed and commenced on 9 December 1864. Its full title was: An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the Safe Custody of, and Prevention of Offences by, Persons Dangerously Insane; for the Care and Maintenance of Persons of Unsound Mind; for the Care and…
The Prisoners Act (No 17 of 19 Vic, 1855-6) was passed and commenced on18 June 1856. Its full title was: An Act to provide for the punishment, custody, and employment of Prisoners sentenced to hard labour and penal servitude. It was repealed by the Prisons Act 1869 on 9 February 1870.
The Education Act 1851 (No 20 of 15 Vic, 1851) was passed and commenced on 2 January 1852. Its full title was: An Act to Promote Education in South Australia, by aid towards the Erection of Schools and the Payment of Stipends to Teachers. It was repealed by the Education Act 1875 on 12 October…
The Catholic Marriages Act (No 4 of 7 and 8 Vic, 1844) was passed and commenced on 24 February 1844. Its full title was: An Ordinance to regulate Roman Catholic Marriages in South Australia. It was repealed by the Marriage Act 1867 on 1 March 1868.
The Lunacy Act (No 2 of 10 and 11 Vic, 1847) was passed and commenced on 20 February 1847. Its full title was: ‘Ordinance Enacted by the Governor of South Australia, with the Advice and Consent of the Legislative Council thereof. Further to provide for the Care and Maintenance of Persons of Unsound Mind’. This…
The Maintenance Act (No. 11 of 6 Vic, 1843) was passed and commenced on 14 February 1842. Its full title was: An Act to provide for the maintenance and relief of deserted Wives and Children and other destitute persons and to make the property of Husbands and near Relatives to whose assistance they have a…
The Marriage Act 1842 (No. 5 Vict., 1842, No.12) was passed on 22 March 1842 and commenced on 1 June 1842. Its full title was: An Act for regulating Marriages in the Province of South Australia. It was amended by the Marriage Act 1852 (No 18 of 15 and 16 Vic, 1852), Quaker Marriages Act…
The Gaols Act 1842 (No. 6 Vic, 1842, No.4) was passed and commenced on 5 October 1842. Its full title was: An Act for the Regulation of Gaols, Prisons, and Houses of Correction in South Australia. It was repealed by the Prisons Act 1869 on 9 February 1870.
The Masters and Servants Act 1878 (Act No. 112/1878) was assented to and commenced on 30 November1878. Full title: Masters and Servants Act. It was amended by the Statute Law Revision Act 1935 (Act No.2246/1935). The Act was repealed by the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1972 (Act No.125) on 4 January 1973.
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