Western Australian Legislation
Western Australia Debts Recovery Act 1830 (Imp) Western Australia Debts Recovery Act 1830 (Imp) Contents [1.] Recited Acts repealed 1 2. For remedying frauds committed on creditors by wills 2 3. Enabling creditors to recover upon bonds, etc. 3 4. If there is no heir at law actions may be maintained against the devisee 3 5. Not to affect limitations for just debts, or portions for children 3 6. Heir at law to be answerable for debts, although he may sell estate before action brought 4 7. Where an action of debt is brought against the heir, he may plead riens per descent 4 8. Devisees to be liable the same as heirs at law 5 9. Trader's estates shall be assets to be administered in courts of equity 5 10. Parol shall not demur by or against infants 6 11. Infants to make conveyances under order of the court 6 12. Persons having a life interest may convey the fee, if the estate is ordered to be sold 7 13. Not to repeal 33 Geo. I (Ir.) relating to debts due to bankers 7 Notes Compilation table 9 Western Australia Debts Recovery Act 1830 (Imp) An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws for facilitating the Payment of Debts out of Real Estate. 4 Preamble Whereas an Act was passed in the third and fourth years of King William and Queen Mary, intituled An Act for the Relief of Creditors against Fraudulent Devises,5 which was made perpetual by an Act passed in the sixth and seventh years of King William the Third, intituled An Act for continuing several Laws therein mentioned: 6 And whereas an Act was passed by the Parliament of Ireland, in the fourth year of Queen Anne, intituled An Act for Relief of Creditors against Fraudulent Devises: 7 And whereas an Act was passed in the forty‑seventh year of his late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for more effectually securing the Payment of Debts of Traders: 8 And whereas it is expedient that the provisions of the said recited Acts should be enlarged, and that the said recited Acts should be repealed, in order that all the provisions relating to this matter should be consolidated in one Act: Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same —
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