Queensland Consolidated ActsEVIDENCE (ATTESTATION OF DOCUMENTS) ACT 1937 - Reprint as in force on 21 December 1995Queensland
Queensland EVIDENCE (ATTESTATION OF DOCUMENTS) ACT 1937 Reprinted as in force on 21 December 1995 (includes amendments up to Act No. 58 of 1995) Reprint No. 1 This reprint is prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel Warning--This reprint is not an authorised copy Information about this reprint This Act is reprinted as at 21 December 1995. The reprint-- * shows the law as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c)) * incorporates all necessary consequential amendments, whether of punctuation, numbering or another kind (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(d)). The reprint includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was made--see List of legislation and List of annotations in endnotes. Minor editorial changes allowed under the provisions of the Reprints Act 1992 mentioned in the following list have also been made to-- * update citations and references (pt 4, div 2) * update references (pt 4, div 3) * express gender specific provisions in a way consistent with current drafting practice (s 24) * use standard punctuation consistent with current drafting practice (s-27) * relocate marginal or cite notes (s 34) * use aspects of format and printing style consistent with current drafting practice (s 35) * omit provisions that are no longer required (ss 37, 39) * omit the enacting words (s 42A) * number and renumber certain provisions and references (s 43). Also see endnotes for information about-- * when provisions commenced * editorial changes made in the reprint including-- * table of changed names and titles * table of changed citations and remade laws * table of obsolete and redundant provisions * table of renumbered provisions. Queensland EVIDENCE (ATTESTATION OF DOCUMENTS) ACT 1937 TABLE OF PROVISIONS ENDNOTES '1 Index to endnotes Page 2 Date to which amendments incorporated 6 3 Key 7 4 List of legislation 7 5 List of annotations 7 6 Table of changed citations and remade laws 8 7 Table of changed names and titles 8 8 Table of obsolete and redundant provisions 8 9 Table of renumbered provisions 9 '2 Date to which amendments incorporated This is the reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, this reprint includes all amendments that commenced operation on or before 21 December 1995. Future amendments of the Evidence (Attestation of Documents) Act 1937 may be made in accordance with this reprint under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49. '3 Key Key to abbreviations in list of legislation and annotations AIA = Acts Interpretation Act 1954 (prev) = previously amd = amended proc = proclamation ch = chapter prov = provision def = definition pt = part div = division pubd = published exp = expires/expired R[X] = Reprint No.[X] gaz = gazette RA = Reprints Act 1992 hdg = heading reloc = relocated ins = inserted renum = renumbered lap = lapsed rep = repealed notfd = notified s = section om = omitted sch = schedule o in c = order in council sdiv = subdivision p = page SIA = Statutory Instruments Act 1992 para = paragraph SL = subordinate legislation prec = preceding sub = substituted pres = present unnum = unnumbered prev = previous '4 List of legislation Evidence (Attestation of Documents) Act 1937 1 Geo 6 No. 24 date of assent 19 November 1937 commenced on date of assent as amended by-- Evidence (Attestation of Documents) Act Amendment Act 1950 14 Geo 6 No. 5 date of assent 5 October 1950 commenced on date of assent Statute Law Revision Act (No. 2) 1995 No. 58 ss 1-2, 4 sch 2 date of assent 28 November 1995 commenced on date of assent '5 List of annotations Construction of Act s 2 amd 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 2; R1 (see RA s 37) When Governor in Council may extend application of this Act s 3A ins 1950 14 Geo 6 No. 5 s 2 amd 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 2 '6 Table of changes names and titles TABLE OF CHANGED NAMES AND TITLES under the Reprints Act 1992 ss 23 and 23A OldNewReference provisionHis Majesty'sHer Majesty'sActs Interpretation Act 1954 s 52(3)(a) '7 Table of changed citations and remade laws TABLE OF CHANGED CITATIONS AND REMADE LAWS under the Reprints Act 1992 ss 21A and 22 OldNewReference provisionReal Property Act 1861Land Title Act 1994Land Title Act 1994 s 207 '8 Table of obsolete and redundant provisions TABLE OF OBSOLETE AND REDUNDANT PROVISIONS under the Reprints Act 1992 s 39 Omitted provisionProvision making omitted provision obsolete/redundantreferences to Queensland impliedActs Interpretation Act 1954 s 35references included in citation of lawActs Interpretation Act 1954 s 14H '9 Table of renumbered provisions TABLE OF RENUMBERED PROVISIONS under the Reprints Act 1992 s 43 Previous Renumbered as 3A(4), 2nd sentence 3A(5) 4, 1st sentence 4(1) 4, 2nd sentence 4(2)