Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) In this
section —
amended Act means this Act as amended by the
Solicitor-General Amendment Act 2006 ;
current Solicitor-General means the
Solicitor-General holding office immediately before 18 July 2006;
former Act means this Act as in force immediately
before 18 July 2006.
(2) This section
applies if the current Solicitor-General is appointed under section 3(1)
of the amended Act and section 25 of the Interpretation Act 1984 .
(3) Despite
section 2 of the Solicitor-General Amendment Act 2006 , that Act is
taken to have come into operation on 18 July 2006 immediately after
the retirement of the current Solicitor-General.
(4) Sections 4,
4A and 10 of the amended Act do not apply in relation to the current
Solicitor-General in respect of any period for which he has held or holds
office whenever occurring.
(5) Sections 4,
10, 11 and 12 of the former Act continue to apply in relation to the current
Solicitor-General in respect of all periods for which he has held or holds
office whenever occurring as if the aggregate of those periods were one
continuous period of service.
(6) The retirement of
the current Solicitor-General referred to in subsection (3) is not
retirement for the purposes of section 11 of the former Act.
[Section 14 inserted by No. 29 of 2006
s. 11.]