Declarations and Attestations Act Amendment Act 1953 (WA)

DECLARATIONS AND ATTESTATIONS.

2° Elizabeth II., No. XXII.

No. 22 of 1953.

AN ACT to amend the Declarations and Attestations

Act, 1913.

[Assented to 7th December, 1953.]

BE 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 Declarations 2argatn.

and Attestations Act Amendment Act, 1953.

No. 22.] Declarations and Attestations. [1953.

(2) In this Act the Declarations and Attestations

Act, 1913,

Act No. 12 of 1913,

is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Declarations and Attestations Act, 1913-1953.

S. 2

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

by

(a)	adding after the word "Act" in line two of paragraph (ii) the word "or";
(b)	adding after paragraph (ii) the following paragraphs:

(iii)    a member of either House of Parlia- ment of the State or of the Common- wealth; or

(iv)   a commissioner for declarations appointed under the provisions of the Statutory Declarations Act, 1911-1944, of the Commonwealth of Australia.