Bill - Lunacy Act Amendment. Second Reading [Hansard p1015-1016]

Publication Resource Details

In
Hansard Archive 1870 to 1995
Publication Date
14 October 1920
Publisher
Parliament of Western Australia
URL
https://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/Hansard/hansard1870to1995.nsf/83cc4ce93b5d4e0b48257b33001cfef6/0358ED6AFD4BDDB048257A53000B7758/$File/19201014_Assembly.pdf
Description
See pages 1015-1016 of the excerpt. 'Bill - Lunacy Act Amendment. Second Reading' is an excerpt from the digital copies of the Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) of the Western Australian Parliament. The second reading gives insight into the purpose of the Bill, how it was developed and what the government hoped to achieve from the legislation. In this case, the second reading explains the purpose and procedures for Boards of Visitors for the State's mental health institutions.

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