Australasian Federation Enabling Act Amendment Act of 1897 (NSW)

Act No. 34, 1897.

An Act to amend the Australasian Federation

Enabling- Act of 1895. [6th December, 1897.]

WHEREAS it is desirable to conserve to the electors of New South Wales the principle of Government by majority, and to	amend the Australasian Eedcration Enabling Act of 1895 in so far as it
provides for the acceptance by the electors of New South Wales of a Federal Constitution : Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and A\rith the advice and consent of the
Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

1. This Act may be cited as the "Australasian Eedcration

Enabling Act Amendment Act of 1897."

s 2.

2. That the thirty-fifth clause of the Australasian Federation Enahliug Act of 1895 shall he amended hy the omission of the words " than fifty thousand" and in lieu thereof the insertion of the words " than eighty thousand."