Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Amendment Regulations 2013 (WA)

14 November 2013 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5051

Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings) Act 2004

Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings)

Amendment Regulations 2013

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Magistrates Court (Civil Proceedings)
Amendment Regulations 2013.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these

regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the

Water Services Act 2012 Part 2 comes into operation.

3.             Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Magistrates Court (Civil
Proceedings) Regulations 2011.

4.             Regulation 6 inserted

After regulation 5 insert:

6.             Jurisdiction conferred by Water Services Act 2012

(1)	For the purposes of section 44(2)(c), the jurisdiction of the Court referred to in section 8, to the extent to which it is conferred by the Water Services Act 2012, is prescribed.
(2)	For the purposes of section 44(2)(c) and a case in which a water corporation (as defined in the Water

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Corporations Act 1995) is a party, a member of staff of the corporation authorised to do so may perform the

corporation’s entitlement under section 44(1) in those

proceedings.

By Command of the Governor,

N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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