Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) The amendments in
this section are to the Supreme Court Act 1935 *.
[* Reprinted as at
9 February 2001.
For subsequent amendments see 2001 Index to
Legislation of Western Australia, Table 1, p. 370 and Act No. 23 of 2002. ]
(2) Section 4 is
amended as follows:
(a) in
the definition of “Action” by deleting “by the Crown”;
(b) in
the definition of “Cause” by deleting “by the Crown”.
(3) Section 9(1) is
amended by deleting “Her Majesty” and inserting
instead —
“ the Governor ”.
(4) Section 15(1) is
amended by deleting “Royal Arms” and inserting
instead —
“ armorial bearings of the State ”.
(5) Section 37(2) is
repealed and the following subsection is inserted instead —
“
(2) Nothing in this section shall alter the practice in
proceedings in relation to the prerogative and criminal jurisdiction of the
Court.
”.
(6) Section 50(1) is
amended by deleting “by the Crown”.
(7) Section 51(1) is
amended by deleting “by the Crown”.
(8) Section 56(1) is
amended by deleting “by the Crown”.
(9) Section 119 is
amended by deleting “to Her Majesty or any of her subjects, or other
persons entitled in like manner as subjects”.
(10) Section 154(1) is
amended by deleting “Her Majesty’s” and inserting
instead —
“ The ”.
(11) Section 154(3),
(4), (5) and (6) are each amended by deleting “Crown” in each
place where it occurs and in each place inserting instead —
“ State ”.
(12) The Second
Schedule is amended by deleting “our Sovereign Lady Queen Elizabeth the
Second, Her Heirs and successors” and inserting instead —
“ the State of Western Australia ”.
