Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) Subject to
subsection (2), where by or under the provisions of any Act, being provisions
in force immediately prior to the coming into operation of the Acts Amendment
(Master, Supreme Court) Act 1979 , it is provided that an act of a procedural,
administrative, or ministerial nature shall or may be done by, or in relation
to, the master that act shall or may, as the case requires, be done by, or in
relation to, the Principal Registrar.
(2) Subsection (1)
does not apply to or in relation to —
(a) the
Administration Act 1903 ; or
[(b), (c) deleted]
(d) this
Act; or
(e) any
other Act which by rules of court is prescribed as an Act to which the
provisions of that subsection do not apply.
(3) Where by or under
any Act it is provided that costs shall or may be taxed by the master or the
taxing master of the Supreme Court, those costs shall or may, as the case
requires, be taxed by the taxing officer of the Court.
(4) Unless the context
otherwise requires, a reference in any other Act or in any regulation, rule,
local law, by-law, notice, proclamation or other statutory instrument made,
published or in force under this Act or any other Act to the master shall be
read and construed as a reference to a master.
[Section 11E inserted: No. 67 of 1979 s. 6;
amended: No. 47 of 1983 s. 6; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 69 of 1996 s. 89; No. 8
of 2009 s. 9.]