Tenants, Purchasers, and Mortgagors' Relief Act Amendment Act 1932 (No. 2) (WA)

1932.] Tenants, Purchasers, and Mortgagors' [No. 52.

Relief (No. 2).

TENANTS, PURCHASERS, AND MORTGAGORS' RELIEF (No. 2).

23' Cim. V., No. LII.

No. 52 of 1932.

AN ACT to amend the Tenants, Purchasers, and Mortgagors'

Relief Act, 1930,

[Assented to 30th December, 1932.]

B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byCouncil and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of

the same, as follows :—

1.    This Act may be cited as the Tenants, Purchasers, and Short

Mortgagors' Relief Act Amendment Act, 1932 (No. 2).

chasers, and Mortgagors' Relief Act, 1930 (hereinafter called ".d and 2. Section four and also section six of the Tenants, Pur- Amendment of

the principal Act), are hereby amended by the addition there-

to of a subsection, as follows :-

(3.) In case the applicant is a woman the word "ml- employment" in the last preceding subsection shall be deemed to mean "the unemployment of herself and/or of any person on whose earnings she is wholly or mainly dependent."

3.    Section eight of the principal Act is hereby amended Amendment of

by the insertion between subsections (1) and (2) of a sub-

section, as follows :-

(2a.) In case the applicant is a woman who is wholly or mainly dependent on the earnings of another person, then in lien of satisfying the Commissioner, as provided in paragraph (a), it shall be sufficient if she satisfies the Commissioner that such other person has made all such reasonable efforts as aforesaid and that he is and has been unable to obtain employment through no fault of his own.