BRITISH JUDGMENTS RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT - 
TASMANIA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES [ S.L.52.07 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 52.07
BRITISH JUDGMENTS RECIPROCAL 
ENFORCEMENT ORDER - TASMANIA AND ITS 
DEPENDENCIES
30th January, 1959
PROCLAMATION I of 1959.
Title. 
Enforcement Order - Tasmania and its Dependencies.
Extension of 
applicability.
Cap. 52.
2. The provisions of the British Judgements (Reciprocal
Enforcement) Act shall apply and extend to Tasmania and its
Dependencies by virtue of the Proclamation which is reproduced in
the Schedule to this Order.
SCHEDULE  *
(Article 2)
WHEREAS by article 5(2) of the British Judgments (Reciprocal
Enforcement) Act, it is provided that the Governor may, by
Proclamation, extend the application of the said Act to any part of
Her Majesty’s Dominions outside the United Kingdom, the
Legislature of which has made provisions for enforcement of
judgments obtained in the Superior Courts of Malta and that on any
such Proclamation being made, this Act shall extend accordingly;
AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that by virtue of an Order in
Council of the 31st day of March, 1958, the State of Tasmania and
its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia has made such
reciprocal provisions as aforesaid:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ROBERT EDWARD LAYCOCK, Knight
Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St
George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath,
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Governor-in-Chief
in and over the Island of Malta and its Dependencies, do hereby
declare and proclaim that with effect from the date hereof, the
aforesaid British Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act shall
apply and extend to judgments obtained in the Courts of the State
of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of
Australia. 
*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.
