1Name of Act and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Lunacy (Norfolk Island) Agreement Ratification Act 1943.
(2)
This Act shall commence upon a day to be appointed by the Governor and notified by proclamation published in the Gazette.
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This Act may be cited as the Lunacy (Norfolk Island) Agreement Ratification Act 1943.
This Act shall commence upon a day to be appointed by the Governor and notified by proclamation published in the Gazette.
The agreement a copy of which is set out in the Schedule to this Act (in this section hereinafter referred to as the agreement) is hereby ratified and validated and the doing or performance of all such acts, matters or things as are to be or may be done or performed under or in pursuance of the agreement is hereby authorised and the agreement may be carried into effect notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act.
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection one of this section all acts, matters and things for or with respect to which provision is made in the agreement or which, by the agreement, are agreed, directed, authorised or permitted to be done or performed by or on behalf of the State, or the Minister for Health, or the Inspector-General of the Insane or by or on behalf of any authority or any other officer of the State (including any officer of police, justice of the peace, magistrate, judge or court) are hereby sanctioned, authorised and confirmed.
Any act, matter or thing done or performed by the Governor, the Minister for Health, the Inspector-General of the Insane or any authority or any other officer of the State (including any officer of police, justice of the peace, magistrate, judge or court) or by the court of Norfolk Island or any authority or officer of Norfolk Island which would have been lawful if this Act had been in force at the time such act, matter or thing was done or performed, is hereby validated.