Debt Collectors Licensing Act Amendment Act 1966 (WA)

1966.] Debt Collectors Licensing. [No. 21.

DEBT COLLECTORS LICENSING.

No. 21 of 1966.

AN ACT to amend the Debt Collectors Licensing

Act, 1964.

[Assented to 17th. October, 1966.]

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent

Majesty, 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. (1) This Act may be cited as the Debt	Short title
and citation.

Collectors Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1966.

(2) In this Act the Debt Collectors Licensing Act,

1964, is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Debt Collectors Licensing Act, 1964-1966.

No. 21.] Debt Collectors Licensing. [1966.

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amended. 2. Section eight of the principal Act is amended

(a) by substituting for the word, "The" being the first word in paragraph (a) of subsec- tion (2), the passage, "Subject to subsection (10) of this section, the"; and

(b) by adding the following subsection

(10) Where an application is made for the renewal of a licence the application is not required to be accompanied by such testimonials as to the character of the applicant as are referred to in subpara- graph (i) of paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of this section, unless the Court hearing the application so requires. .

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amended. 3. Subsection (3) of section eleven of the prin- cipal Act is amended by adding after the word, "made" in line one the words, "to a Judge".