Bills of Sale Amendment Act 1905 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

ANNO QUINTO

EDWARDI SEPTIMI REGIS,

XVII.

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No. 17 of 1905.

AN ACT to amend the Bills of Sale Act,

1899.

[Assented to 23rd December, 1905.]

E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and and Legislative Assembly Of Western Australia, in this presentI3

with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. This Act may be cited as the Bills of Sale Amendment Act, Short title.

1905, and shall be read as one with the Bills of Sale Act, 1899,

hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

Whenever, by a bill of sale executed before or after the passing of this Act, the grantor thereof shall purport or covenant to	future and after
Legal interest in
acquired chattels to
grant or assign to the grantee any chattels within the meaning of the	be deemed to pass to grantee of bill of
principal Act not in existence at the time of the making of such bill	sale.
of sale, or whiaa the grantor may thereafter acquire, the property	55 Viet., No. 7, s. 5.
and legal interest in such future or after-acquired chattels shall, immediately upon the coming into existence of such chattels, or on

2.

1905, No. 17.] Bills of Sale—Amendment. [5 Enw. VII.

their being acquired by the grantor, be deemed to pass at law to the grantee of the bill of sale, subject, nevertheless, to the provisions thereof.

This section shall take effect as if it had been a provision of the

principal Act from the commencement thereof.

Amendment of 63 3. Section seven of the principal Act is hereby amended by

Viet., No. 45, s. 7. striking out the words, " The assignment of all other after-acquired property shall have the same effect as provided by the rules of common law or equity."

By Authority : A. CURTIS, Acting Government Printer, Perth.