Acts Amendment (Judicial Salaries and Pensions) Act 1976 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

ACTS AMENDMENT

(JUDICIAL SALARIES

AND PENSIONS).

No. 125 of 1976.

AN ACT to amend the Judges' Salaries and Pensions Act, 1950-1975 and the Solicitor-General Act, 1969.

[Assented to 2nd December, 1976.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1.    This Act may be cited as the Acts Amendment Short title.

(Judicial Salaries and Pensions) Act, 1976.

2.    This Act shall come into operation on the first gaerence

-day of January, 1977.

No. 125.] Acts Amendment (Judicial [1976.

Salaries and Pensions).

PART I.—JUDGES' SALARIES AND PENSIONS ACT,

1950-1975.

Citation.

Reprinted as	3.	(1) In this Part of this Act, the Judges'
approved for

reprint 30th	Salaries and Pensions Act, 1950-1975 is referred to
May, 1974
and	as the principal Act.
amended by Acts Nos. 23
of 1974,45 of

1975 and 108 (2) The principal Act as amended by this Act may

of 1975.

be cited as the Judges' Salaries and Pensions Act,

1950-1976.

Section 2

Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by adding after the words "may be" appearing at the end of the interpretation "salary" the passage ", including any allowance of an annual nature payable to him at that time".

4.

amended.

Section 7

amended. 5.

Section 7 of the principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following subsection

(3) Any reference in this Act to a widow of a Judge or former Judge shall, by force of this subsection, be construed as including and extending to a widower of a Judge or former Judge. .

Second

Schedule 6.

Item 1 of Part I of the Second Schedule to the principal Act is amended by adding under column 5 after paragraph (b) the following para- graph—

amended.

(c)

On attaining the age of

55 years. .

PART II.—SOLICITOR-GENERAL ACT, 1969.

Citation.

7. (1) In this Part of this Act, the Solicitor- General Act, 1969 is referred to as the principal Act.

(2) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Solicitor-General Act, 1969-

1976.1 Acts Amendment (Judicial [No. 125.

Salaries and Pensions).

Section 4

8. Subsection (1) of section 4 of the principal amended.

Act is amended

(a) by substituting for the passage "as is paid," in line one of paragraph (a), the passage "and the same travelling and other allowances as are, respectively, paid"; and

(b) by deleting paragraph (b).