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Short titles.
Incorporation.
Amendment of
8. 4 of principal Act.
ANNO DECIMO TERTIO
GEORGII VI REGIS.
A.D. 1949.
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No. 58 of 1949.
An Act to amend the Acts Interpretation Act, 1915.1945.
[Assented to 8th December, 1949.]
BE IT ENACTED by the Governor of the State of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as follows:
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the" Acts Interpretation Act Amendment Act, 1949".
(2) The Acts Interpretation Act, 1915-1945, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the" Acts Interpretation Act, 1915.
1949 ".
(3) The Acts Interpretation Act, 1915-1945, is hereinafter called "the principal Act".
2. This Act is incorporated with the principal Act and that Act and this Act shall be read as one Act.
3. Section 4 of the principal Act is amended-
(a) by inserting after the definition of " Act" the following definition : -
" Australian citizen" means a person who is an Australian citizen under the provisions of the Act of the Commonwealth Parliament entitled the Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1948:
(b) by inserting after the definition of "bank holiday" the following definition :-
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Acts Interpretation Act Amendment No. 58.Act, I949.
"British subject" means a person who is a British subject under the provisions of the Act of the Commonwealth Parliament entitled the Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1948:
(c) by inserting after the definition of "month" the following definition : -
"naturalised British subject" means a person who is a British subject under the provisions of the Act of the Commonwealth Parliament entitled the Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1948 and who became a British subject by naturalisation either within the Common·
wealth or elsewhere.
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4 •. The following sec~ion is enacted and inserted in the ~nrstm:r or princIpal Act after sectIOn 33a:- principal Act--
33b. All Acts in force on 26th January, 1949, shall :ff::..~r A~
continue to have effect in relation to Irish citizens who ~i~ on are not British subjects in like manner as they have . effect in relation to British subjects.
In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to this Bill.
C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor.
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