The Lunatics Amendment Act 1865 (Act No. 3/1865) was passed and commenced on 5 December 1865. Its full title was: An Act to protect certain persons from actions by reason of the omission of certain matters required to be done by The Lunatics Act 1864. The Lunatics Amendment Act 1865 was repealed by the Statute…
The Quaker Marriage Act (No 7 of 27 and 28 Vic, 1864) was passed and commenced on 3 November 1864. Its full title was: An Act to amend the Acts relating to Marriages in the Province of South Australia, by extending certain provisions thereof to persons professing with the Society of Friends, called Quakers. It…
The Lunatics Act 1864 (Act No. 21/1864) was passed and commenced on 9 December 1864. Its full title was: An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the Safe Custody of, and Prevention of Offences by, Persons Dangerously Insane; for the Care and Maintenance of Persons of Unsound Mind; for the Care and…
The Prisoners Act (No 17 of 19 Vic, 1855-6) was passed and commenced on18 June 1856. Its full title was: An Act to provide for the punishment, custody, and employment of Prisoners sentenced to hard labour and penal servitude. It was repealed by the Prisons Act 1869 on 9 February 1870.
The Quaker Marriages Act (No 4 of 25 and 26 Vic, 1862) was passed and commenced on 21 October 1862. Its full title was: An Act to amend the Acts relating to Marriages in the Province of South Australia by extending certain provisions thereof to persons professing with the Society of Friends called Quakers. This…
The Education Act 1851 (No 20 of 15 Vic, 1851) was passed and commenced on 2 January 1852. Its full title was: An Act to Promote Education in South Australia, by aid towards the Erection of Schools and the Payment of Stipends to Teachers. It was repealed by the Education Act 1875 on 12 October…
The Marriage Act (No 18 of 15 and 16 Vic, 1852) was passed and commenced on 5 October 1842. Its full title was: An Act to amend the Law of Marriage in the Province of South Australia. It was an amendment to the Marriage Act 1842.
The Catholic Marriages Act (No 4 of 7 and 8 Vic, 1844) was passed and commenced on 24 February 1844. Its full title was: An Ordinance to regulate Roman Catholic Marriages in South Australia. It was repealed by the Marriage Act 1867 on 1 March 1868.
The Lunacy Act (No 2 of 10 and 11 Vic, 1847) was passed and commenced on 20 February 1847. Its full title was: ‘Ordinance Enacted by the Governor of South Australia, with the Advice and Consent of the Legislative Council thereof. Further to provide for the Care and Maintenance of Persons of Unsound Mind’. This…
The Maintenance Act (No. 11 of 6 Vic, 1843) was passed and commenced on 14 February 1842. Its full title was: An Act to provide for the maintenance and relief of deserted Wives and Children and other destitute persons and to make the property of Husbands and near Relatives to whose assistance they have a…
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