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14 July 2023 14 July 2023 2023 No 7
01 July 2022 01 July 2022 2016 No 40
2016 No 52
24 March 2021 24 March 2021 2021 No 4
14 May 2020 14 May 2020 2020 No 4
19 March 2020 19 March 2020 2019 No 20
26 September 2019 26 September 2019 2019 No 10
08 June 2017 08 June 2017 2017 No 22
01 November 2015 01 November 2015 2013 No 97
28 May 2012 28 May 2012 2011 No 44
31 January 2011 31 January 2011 2010 No 42
01 July 2010 01 July 2010 2009 No 7
01 January 2010 01 January 2010 2009 No 41
01 July 2008 01 July 2008 2008 No 62
29 October 2007 29 October 2007 2007 No 40
01 May 2006 01 May 2006 2005 No 6
15 August 2005 15 August 2005 2005 No 28
10 March 2005 10 March 2005

Sheriff Act 2005 No 6

Assented to 10.03.2005.

Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 23.2.2005; Legislative Council, 2.3.2005.

Date of commencement, except Sch 1.3 [2] and [4] and 1.4, 1.7.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 24.6.2005, p 2954.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3 [2], 9.1.2006, sec 2 (2) and GG No 157 of 16.12.2005, p 10875.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3 [4], 9.1.2006, sec 2 (3) and GG No 157 of 16.12.2005, p 10875.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.4, 1.5.2006, sec 2 (4) and GG No 58 of 28.4.2006, p 2365.

Amended by Sch 1.4 to this Act.

Sheriff and Court Security Amendment Act 2024 No 8

Assented to 19.02.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 No 7

Assented to 03.07.2023.

Date of commencement, 14.7.2023, sec 2.

COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Stronger Communities and Health) Act 2021 No 4

Assented to 24.03.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.24, assent, sec 2(1).

COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures—Attorney General) Act 2020 No 4

Assented to 14.05.2020.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019 No 20

Assented to 22.11.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.21, 19.3.2020, sec 2(2) and 2020 (97) LW 19.3.2020.

Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2019 No 10

Assented to 26.09.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 No 22

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 7 days after assent, sec 2 (1).

Fair Trading Amendment (Commercial Agents) Act 2016 No 52

Date of commencement of Sch 2.7, 1.7.2022, sec 2 and 2022 (324) LW 1.7.2022.

Security Industry Amendment (Private Investigators) Act 2016 No 40

Date of commencement of Sch 3.7, 1.7.2022, sec 2 and 2022 (326) LW 1.7.2022.

The amendment made by Sch 3.7 was without effect as the provision being amended was repealed by the Fair Trading Amendment (Commercial Agents) Act 2016.

Residential (Land Lease) Communities Act 2013 No 97

Assented to 20.11.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.11.2015, sec 2 and 2015 (446) LW 7.8.2015.

Business Names (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2011 No 44

Assented to 20.09.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 28.5.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (209) LW 25.5.2012.

Residential Tenancies Act 2010 No 42

Assented to 17.06.2010.

Date of commencement, 31.1.2011, sec 2 and 2010 (658) LW 3.12.2010.

Coroners Act 2009 No 41

Assented to 19.06.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.1.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2009 (544) LW 27.11.2009.

Associations Incorporation Act 2009 No 7

Assented to 07.04.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (237) LW 11.6.2010.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Associations Incorporation Amendment (Cancellation of Incorporation) Act 2007 No 40

Assented to 29.10.2007.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Civil Procedure Act 2005 No 28

Assented to 01.06.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.44, 15.8.2005, sec 2 (4) and GG No 100 of 10.8.2005, p 4205.

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Sec 3

Am 2017 No 22, Sch 4.43 [1] [2]; 2024 No 8, Sch 1[1] [2].

Sec 4

Am 2019 No 10, Sch 1.20 [1]; 2024 No 8, Sch 1[3].

Sec 5

Am 2017 No 22, Sch 4.43 [3]; 2019 No 10, Sch 1.20 [2]; 2024 No 8, Sch 1[4].

Sec 6

Am 2009 No 41, Sch 4.

Sec 7A

Ins 2010 No 42, Sch 3.16. Am 2013 No 97, Sch 3.15.

Sec 7B

Ins 2019 No 20, Sch 1.21[1].

Sec 7C

Ins 2020 No 4, Sch 1.5. Am 2021 No 4, Sch 1.24. Rep 2023 No 7, Sch 2.45. Ins 2024 No 8, Sch 1[5].

Sec 7D

Ins 2024 No 8, Sch 1[5].

Sec 11

Am 2009 No 7, Sch 3.13 [1]; 2011 No 44, Sch 3.19 [1] [2].

Sec 12

Am 2007 No 40, Sch 2.2; 2009 No 7, Sch 3.13 [2]–[4]; 2011 No 44, Sch 3.19 [3] [4]; 2017 No 22, Sch 4.43 [4].

Sec 13A

Ins 2019 No 20, Sch 1.21[2].

Sec 14

Am 2005 No 6, Sch 1.4. Rep 2016 No 52, Sch 2.7. Ins 2024 No 8, Sch 1[6].

Sec 15

Am 2024 No 8, Sch 1[7].

Sec 17

Am 2008 No 62, Sch 4.

Sch 1

Rep 2008 No 62, Sch 4.

Sch 2

Am 2005 No 28, Sch 5.44; 2011 No 44, Sch 3.19 [5].

Sheriff Bill 2005

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2nd Reading (LA): 23 February 2005
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