Lunacy and Inebriates (Commonwealth Agreement Ratification) Act 1937
3AValidation of certain matters
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3A Validation of certain matters
3A Validation of certain matters
Any act, matter or thing done or performed by the Governor, the Minister, the Director-General of State Psychiatric Services 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 any authority or other officer of the Australian Capital Territory (including any officer of police, justice of the peace, magistrate, judge or court) which would have been lawful if the Mental Health (Commonwealth Agreement Ratification) Amendment Act 1962 had been in force at the time such act, matter or thing was done or performed, is hereby validated.
s 3A: Ins 1962 No 14, sec 2 (b).