Western Australia: Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 (WA)

Western Australia Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 10 January 2003 Western Australia Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 Contents 1. Short title 1 2. Interpretation 1 3. Limitation on the wearing of badges 1 4. Saving 2 Schedule Notes Compilation table 4 Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 10 January 2003 Western Australia Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 An Act relating to the wearing of badges issued by certain associations of discharged servicemen. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 1. 2. Interpretation In this Act, "discharged servicemen's association" means a body specified in the Schedule. 3. Limitation on the wearing of badges (1) A person who is not a member of that association shall not, without lawful excuse, wear a badge, or a colourable imitation of a badge, issued by a discharged servicemen's association for the purpose of identifying its members. Penalty: $40. (2) The provisions of subsection (1) do not apply to a person who, having been a member of a discharged servicemen's association, has been excluded from membership, by operation of its rules, unless he has been served, either personally or by pre-paid registered post, with notice of the fact that he has been so excluded. 4. Saving Nothing in this Act affects the operation of the Returned Servicemen's Badges Act 1953. Schedule section 2 Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' Association of Australia (W.A. Branch) Inc. The Limbless Soldiers' Association of W.A. (Inc.). Australian Flying Corps and Royal Australian Air Force Association (Western Australia Division) Incorporated. Australian Legion of Ex‑servicemen and Women Incorporated West Australian Branch. Notes 1 This is a reprint as at 10 January 2003 of the Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967. The following table contains information about that Act. Compilation table Short title Number and year Assent Commencement Discharged Servicemen's Badges Act 1967 58 of 1967 5 Dec 1967 5 Dec 1967