The Training Schools Amendment Act 1885 also known by its full title “An Act to further amend ‘The Training Schools Act 1867′” (Act no.49 Vict. No.26) repealed in full the amendments made in 1880. The Training Schools Amendment Act 1885 was repealed by the Youthful Offenders, Destitute and Neglected Children Act 1896. The Training Schools…
The Public Welfare Institutions Act 1973 also known by the full title “An Act to amend the Public Welfare Institutions Act 1935″(Act no.47/1973) sets regulations for the establishment, management and closing of institution-managed personal financial accounts for persons living in institutions. This legislation was repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1985 (Act no.51/1985). The Public…
The Training Schools Amendment Act 1880 also known by its full title “An Act to amend ‘The Training Schools Act 1880′”(Act no.44 Vict. No.5) changed the maximum age of children detained in a Training School from 16 to 18. The amendment also made some structural changes to the original legislation by splitting one paragraph up…
The Public Welfare Institutions Act 1945 also known by its full title “An Act to amend the Public Welfare Institutions Act 1935” (Act no. 9 Geo. VI No.21) explicitly states the right of the Governor to alter the name of any institution, and that despite any name changes the institution will still be governed by…
The Public Charities Act 1929 also known by the full title “An Act to amend the Public Charities Act 1873” (Act no. 20 Geo. V No.30) extended the time within which a complaint could be made, and charges pressed, for failure to pay for the maintenance or other expenses of a person in an institution…
The Public Institutions Act 1935 also known by its full title “An Act to provide for the Establishment and Regulation of Institutions for the Shelter, Care, or Detention of Aged, Infirm, and other Persons requiring Protection or Control” (Act no.26 Geo. V No.15) details the offences and subsequent penalties for inmates of institutions and superintendents…
The Maintenance by Relatives of Indigent Persons in Public charitable Institutions 1862 also known by its full title “An Act to provide for the Maintenance by their Relatives of indigent Persons in Public charitable Institutions”(Act no.26 Vict. No.3) details who is responsible for financially supporting people in public and charitable institutions. This included Asylums and…
The Marriage Act 1929 also known by its full title “An Act to amend the ‘Marriage Act 1895′” (Act no.20 Geo V No.17) made provision for exemption from fees related to marriage under the Marriage Act 1895 at the Treasurer’s discretion. This legislation was repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1934 (Act no. 25 Geo….
The Queen’s Asylum Act No.2 1870 (Act no. 34 Vict. No.21) was in effect from 1870 until its repeal in 1934.
The Marriage Amendment Act 1917 also known by its full title “An Act to amend ‘The Marriage Act 1895’, and for other purposes”(Act no. 7 Geo. V No.49) altered the Marriages Act 1895 by empowering the Governor to remove people from the list of Officiating Ministers (those allowed to conduct marriages) if the Governor thought…
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