Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) The provisions of
the Interpretation Act 1918 2 apply in respect of by-laws made, and the
making of by-laws, under this Act.
(2) By-laws shall be
made by resolution passed by an absolute majority of all the persons for the
time being holding office as members of the council of a community and, when
so made, shall be —
(a)
sealed with the common seal of the community;
(b)
delivered to the Minister.
(3) If the Minister is
satisfied that the by-laws are necessary and desirable he shall submit them to
the Governor for his approval.
(4) If the Governor
approves of the by-laws the Minister shall cause them to be published in the
Government Gazette and to be laid before both Houses of Parliament as required
by section 36 of the Interpretation Act 1918 2 .
(5) The production of
a copy of a by-law under the official seal of a community, or of a copy of the
Government Gazette purporting to contain a reprint or copy of a by-law, shall
in all proceedings be sufficient evidence of the by-law.