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Western Australia - Legislation

Child Welfare Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1962 (1962 - 2006)

From
1962
To
2006
Categories
Amending Act
Website
https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/statutes.nsf/main_mrtitle_6448_homepage.html

The Child Welfare Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1962 came into effect on 9 November 1962. It repealed s.42 of the Child Welfare Act 1947 which dealt with 'habitual truants'. Those functions were transferred into the Education Act Amendment Act 1962. The Child Welfare Act Amendment Act 1962 was repealed by the Children and Community Services Act 2004.

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  • Education Act Amendment Act 1962 (1962 - 1999)

    As a result of amendments in the Child Welfare Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1962, the Education Act Amendment Act 1962 dealt with provisions for 'habitual truants' that had previously been part of child welfare legislation.

Sources used to compile this entry: ; Law Research Service, Melbourne Law School, Law Library, The University of Melbourne. 'Find and Connect Project - Western Australia Legislation', 13 December 2013, held in the project files at the University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre.

Prepared by: Debra Rosser