The Guardianship of Infants Act 1887 (No 400 of 50 and 51 Vic, 1887) was passed on 16 November 1887, and repealed the Infants Custody Act 1883. Its full title was: An Act to amend the law relating to the Guardianship and Custody of Infants. The Act was repealed by the Guardianship of Infants Act 1940 on 5 December 1940.
1884 - 1887 Infants Custody Act 1883
1887 - 1940 Guardianship of Infants Act 1887
1940 - Guardianship of Infants Act 1940
Sources used to compile this entry:
Law Research Service, Melbourne Law School, Law Library, The University of Melbourne. 'Find and Connect Project - South Australia Legislation', 13 December 2013, held in the project files at the University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre.
Prepared by: Christine Moje
Created: 21 January 2015, Last modified: 16 January 2023