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 This legislation was repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1934 (Act no. 25 Geo….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…
The Marriage Act 1926 also known by its full title ‘An Act to amend the Marriage Act 1895’ (Act no.17 Geo. V No.10) increased the cost of accessing the Marriage Notice Book and other records related to marriage. This legislation was repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1934 (25 Geo. V no.78) on 31 May…
The Marriage Act 1896 also known as “An Act to amend ‘The Marriage Act 1895′”(Act no.60 Vict. No.13) by providing more detail about and altering who could conduct and witness a marriage. This legislation was repealed by the Marriage Act 1942 (Act no. 6 Geo. VI No.53) on 1 January 1943. Registrar of Marriages
The Marriage Act 1895 also known by its full title “An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Marriage” (Act no. 59Vict. No.23) provides extensive detail on the registration and conduct of marriages. This includes provisions for the marriage of people under the age of 21. This legislation was repealed by the Marriage…
The Marriage Amendment Act 1859 also known by its full title “An Act to amend the Laws relating to Marriage” (Act no.23 Vict. No.11) set out regulations on marriage. This included the age of persons to be married, where they could be married and by who. The act also lays out the requirement for permission…
The Mental Health Act 2013 also known by its full title “An Act to provide for the assessment, treatment and care of persons with mental illness, to repeal the Mental Health Act 1996, to repeal and rescind some related legislation and for related purposes”(Act no.2/2013) came into effect in 2014. The act aims to consolidate…
The Mental Health Act 1996 sets out a number of principles relating to the treatment of involuntary patients in the Mental Health System by practitioners and the wider community. The Mental Health Act 1996 was repealed and replaced by the Mental Health Act 2013 on the 17 February 2014. This legislation deals only with involuntary…
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