Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FAMILY COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA RULES 1988 - REG 13

13 .         Savings

        (1)         Subject to subrules (4) and (5), proceedings pending or orders or directions made, appointments made or authorizations given, documents filed or served, or any other act or thing done, before the commencement of these rules, in accordance with the repealed regulations, shall, if of a kind to which these rules or the regulations apply, be treated as if pending, made, given, filed, served, or done, as the case requires, in accordance with these rules or the regulations, as the case requires.

        (2)         Subject to subrules (4) and (5), an obligation incurred or undertaking given under the repealed regulations before the commencement of these rules if of a kind to which these rules or the regulations apply shall be treated as if incurred or given under these rules or the regulations as the case requires.

        (3)         Subject to subrules (4) and (5), where a person has, before the commencement of these rules, omitted to do any act or thing in accordance with the repealed regulations and the act or thing is one to which these rules apply, the act or thing shall be treated as if omitted to be done under these rules unless subsequently done in accordance with these rules.

        (4)         These rules do not operate to revive any period of time for the doing of any act or thing, being a period of time which, under the repealed regulations, had expired before the commencement of these rules.

        (5)         A period of time that commenced under the repealed regulations but had not expired before the commencement of these rules shall, if the matter in respect of which that period has commenced is a matter to which these rules apply, continue as if these rules had not come into operation.

        (6)         In this rule — 

        “regulations” means the Family Court of Western Australia Regulations 1988 ;

        “repealed regulations” means the Family Court of Western Australia Regulations 1976 repealed by regulation 13 of the Family Court of Western Australia Regulations 1988 .