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An Act to Amend “The Legal Practitioners certain particulars
as at I ~eptember, 19841
Acts. 1881 to 1961,” in [ASSENTED 10 21 APRIL, 19651 BE I?’ ENACTED by the Queen’s Most Excellent ~ a j e s t y , by and with the advice and consent of the ~ e ~ l s ~ a t i v e Assembly of Q u e e n s ~ a ~ d in
~ a r l i a n i ~ n t assembled, and b) the authority of the same. as follows:-
st title. ‘This Act may be cited as “The Lc-gai Practitio~iers (2) Collective title. “Thr Legal Pracririoriim Acts, 188 1 to 196 1 ,”
and this Act may be collectivelq cited as “The gal ~ r a ~ t ~ t ~ o n e r s Acts, 1881 to 1965.’’
~ i ~Act. c “ 7 % ~ ~ ~LcgaJ Practrf ~ l 1938.” as subsequently amended, is in this Act.
H I ,-fct 1965.”
t referred to as the
2 . ( 1 ) Amended Principal Act.
(2) The provisions of this section shall be deemed to have had force and effect as from the corning into operation of the Principal Act, and any reference in a n y Act, ruie, OS other ~ n s t r u ~ e n t , i ~ c ~ u d i n g this
Act, to section nine of “ T k Legal P ~ a ~ ~ t i t i o n e r s Act ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ n ~ r i & Act of
1938.” as it was i n force imniediately prior to the passing of “The Legal Pmctifioners .-lets A m t n d m e n t .4ct qf 194 1 >’’ shall be read a c c o r ~ i n
ts. In applying, after the commencement
of this Act, the provisions of section nine of ‘(The Legal ~ r a ~ ~ i t i ~ ~ z e r s
Act Arnendinent Act o j 1938,” as it was in force immediate~y prior to
the passing of “The Legal Practitio~ers Acts ~ ~ z eAct ~of ~196 I,” ~ ~ e ~ t in respect of any person who at the time of the passing of “?%e Legal
Practitioners Acts A rrzendnzent Act qf 196 1 .” was serving or had served in an office mentioned in subsection (1) of the said section nine (as a ~ e n d e d by this Act), the said provisions shall be read as if-
(a) in subsection ( 1 ) of that section, the words “and where the whole or an) part of the aforesai~ service of ten years has
2 s. 4 T H E LEGAL P R A C ~ I T I ~ N E R S ACTS ~ ~ ~ A C T N s. D4 ~ ~ ~ T OF 1965
been in an office mentioned in paragraph (d) or paragraph (e) hereof, has also passed the qualifying examination as subsection;
(b) in subsection (3) of that section, the words “and who, if presc~ibed in his case by the said subsection one, has also passed the ~ u a l i ~ y i n g examinatio~ as p ~ e s c r i b ~ d p ~ r s ~ a n t to the Public Service ~egualtions for clerks of petty sessions,”
had been always omitted from that subsection; and
(c> in subsection (4) of that section, the words “at any time
thereafter while he is in any service as prescribed by the said s u b s e c t i ~ ~ (1)” had been always s u b s t ~ t ~ t e d for the words “upon the completion of a further year of service as prescribed.”
rescribed for clerks of petty sessions p u r s ~ a n t to the
~ l a t i o n s ” had been always omitted fro
Act of 1961, 10 Eliz. 2 No, 35.
64959-By Aulliority: S, R . HAMPSON. Governnieni Printer. Queensland
