BRITISH JUDGMENTS
RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT - VICTORIA _g S.L.52.05 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 52.05
BRITISH JUDGMENTS RECIPROCAL 
ENFORCEMENT ORDER - VICTORIA 
16th February, 1927
PROCLAMATION II of 1927.
Title. 
Enforcement Order - Victoria.
Extension of 
applicability.
Cap. 52.
2. The provisions of the British Judgements (Reciprocal
Enforcement) Act shall apply and extend to the State of Victoria by
virtue of the Proclamation which is reproduced in the Schedule to
this Order.
SCHEDULE  *
(Article 2)
WHEREAS it is provided, by article 5(2) of the Reciprocal
Enforcement of Judgements Act, that where the Governor in
Council is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by
the Legislature of any part of His Majesty’s Dominions outside the
United Kingdom for the enforcement within that part of His
Majesty’s Dominions of judgments obtained in the Island of Malta
and its Dependencies, the Governor may, by Proclamation, declare
that such Act shall extend to judgments obtained in a Superior
Court in that part of His Majesty’s Dominions in the like manner as
it extends to judgments obtained in a Superior Court in the United
Kingdom, and on any such Proclamation being made the said Act
shall extend accordingly;
AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that the Legislature of the State
of Victoria and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia
by virtue of the Judgments (Reciprocity) Acts, 1925, (Act No. 3395
dated 21st September, 1925) has made such reciprocal provisions
as aforesaid;
AND WHEREAS by Proclamation issued at Melbourne on the
eighth day of November, 1926, His Excellency the Governor of the
State of Victoria and its Dependencies, in the Commonwealth of
Australia, under the provisions of the said Judgements
(Reciprocity) Act, 1925, has declared Malta and its Dependencies
to be a reciprocating State for the purposes of the Judgements
(Reciprocity) Acts and declared that the said Acts shall extend and
apply to all parts of Malta and its Dependencies:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, SIR WALTER NORRIS CONGREVE,
do hereby proclaim that the said Reciprocal Enforcement of
*The Proclamation is reproduced in its original form. By virtue of the amendments, 
made to the parent law, by Act LVIII of 1974, the power to extend the applicability of 
the Act outside Malta is vested in the President of Malta.
2 _g S.L.52.05
BRITISH JUDGMENTS
RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT - VICTORIA
Judgements Act shall apply and extend to judgments obtained in
the Superior Courts of the State of Victoria and its Dependencies,
in the Commonwealth of Australia. 
