Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Any stock that
was, prior to the coming into operation of this Act, duly branded with a brand
registered under the repealed Act shall, for the purposes of this Act, be
deemed to be duly branded in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(2) Where a person
was, immediately prior to the coming into operation of this Act, the
registered owner of a brand registered under the repealed
Act —
(a) that
brand shall be regarded, for the purposes of this Act, as a registered brand;
and
(b) that
person shall be regarded, for the purposes of this Act, as the registered
owner of that brand.
(3) The provisions of
subsections (1) and (2) apply, with such modifications and adaptations as
are necessary, to earmarks registered under the repealed Act.