Banana Industry Preservation Act of 1921 (12 Geo v No. 3) (Qld)

OF THE PARLIAM:ENT Olf QUEENSLAND~ 12° GEORGII V. AGRICULTURE. Banana Industry Preservation Act 0/1921 .. 12 Qeo. "V. ).'0. 3. Wheat Advances Agreement Ratification Act of 1921 12 Qeo. V. So. 25. An Act to Preserve the Industry of the Cultivation 12 N G o e . o:. 1. V of Bananas and for other incidental purposes. rrHE BANANA [ ASSE~TED TO 4'l'H OCTOBER, 1921.J lNDUSTRY PRESERVA- B TlON ACT E it enacted l)~ T the King's :Most ]~ xcellent "Majesty, OF 1921. by and with the a(lvice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assemhly of Queensland ill Parliament assembled, a,nd by the [luthority of the same, as follows :- 1. This Act may be cited as ;, The Banana Industry Short title. Preservation Act 0/ 1921." 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, Interpreta- the following terms have the meanings respectively lion. assigned to them, that is to say:-- "Industrv of the cultivation of bananas"-The clearing or preparing of land for the cul- tiva,tion of bananas, or the planting or cultivating of the plants, or the harvesting of bananas; "Certificate of having p:lssed the dictation test"- A certifi.ca,te under the hand of a State officer, authorised for that purpose by the Secreta.ry for Agriculture, that, when the said officer has dictated to the person concerned not less than fifty words in such language as the Secretary for Agriculture may direct, such person has correctly written them out in that language in the presence of the said officer;

9636 AGRICULTURE. Wheat Advances Agreement Ratification Act. 12 GEO. V. No. 25, If either House of Parliament, within the next forty sitting days after any regulations have been so laid before such House, resolves that such regulations or any of them ought to be annulled, the same shall after the date of such resolution be of no effect, without prejudice to the validity of anything done in the meantime under such regulations or to tIle making of any new regulations. Offences, how tried. 6. All proceedings for offences against this Act may be had, taken, and determined in a summary manner under *" The Justices Acts, 1886 to 1909" ; Provided that no proceedings for any offence against this Act shall he instituted except by the direction of the Attorney-General. . Appropria- 7. The expenses of carrying this Act into effect shall tion. be defrayed out of moneys to he from time to time appropriated by Parliament for the purpose. 12NoG.eo 2 . 5. V. An Act to Approve, Confirm, and Ratify an Agree- THE ment dated 5th April, 1921, between the 'WHEAT ADVANCES Commonwealth of Australia, the State of AGREEMENT RATIFICA- TION ACT OF 1921. Queensland, and certain Banks respecting Advances of Money required to Pay for Wheat delivered to the State Wheat Board,. and for other consequential purposes. [ASSENTED TO 12'rH NOVEMBER, 1921.] B E it emlCted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty~ by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and hy tile authority of the same~ as follows ; - Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as "The Wheat Advances Agreement Ratification Act 0/ 1921." Ratification 2. (1.) The Agreement dated the fifth day of April,. A of greement. one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, between the Commonwealth of Australia, the State of Queensland,. and certain Banking Corporations, a copy whereof is set Schedule. forth in the Schedule to this Act, is hereby approved,. confirmed, and ratified. * 50 Vic. No. 17, ii6 Vie. No. 23, and 9 Edw. VU. No. 1, su.pra, pages 1132 e: seq.