Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) Section 90(3)
is repealed and following subsection is inserted instead —
“
(3) A court may punish a person guilty of a contempt under
subsection (1) in any way it may punish a person for any other contempt
of the court, but any period of imprisonment imposed must not be longer than
40 days.
”.
(2) Section 90(4)
is amended by deleting “If under subsection (2) a court decides to
imprison a person for contempt of court,” and inserting
instead —
“
If a court decides to imprison a person guilty of a
contempt under subsection (1),
”.
(3) After
section 90(6) the following subsection is inserted —
“
(7) Any person who under section 30(6) may appear on
behalf of a judgment creditor at a means inquiry in the Magistrates Court may
appear on behalf of a judgment creditor at a default inquiry in that court.
”.