Charters Towers and Water Board Act Amendment Act of 1918 (9 Geo v No. 6) (Qld)

8666 WATER SUPPLY. Oharters Towers Water Board Act Amendment. 9 GEO. V. No. 6, In witness whereof the parties hereto have executed these presents the day and year first abovewritten. THE COMMON SEAL of ChillagOe} Limited was hereunto affixed by order of the Directors in the presence of J. S. REID, Director. C. L. HEWITT, Secretary. o 1 SIGNED SEALED AND DELIVERED by the Honourahle EDWARD GRAN- .' VILLE THEODORE the Treasurer of EDWARD G. THEODORE Queensland in the presence of . W. F. WEBB, Crown Solicitor, Brisbane. WATER SUPPLY. Oharters Towers Water Board Act Amendment Act ot 1918 Metropolitan and Ipswich Water Supply and Sewerage Acts Amendment Act ot 1918 9 Geo. V. No. 6 9 Geo. V. No. 18 9 Geo. V. An Act to Alter the Constitution of the Charters N T o H . E 6. Towers Water Board, and for other incidental CHARTERS TOWERS purposes. B· WATER BAOMAERNDDMAECNTT [ASSENTED TO 24TH SEPTEMBER, 1918.] E It enacte d b y the K" mg s M . ost Exce 1 lent Majesty ' , ACT OF 1918. by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : - Short title and con- struction. 1. This' Act may be cited as "The Oharters Towers Water Board Act Amendment Act o . J / 1918," and shall be read as one with *" The Oharters Towers Water Board Act of 1906." ! : : ~ d~ f 2. (1.) *"The Oharters Towers Water Board Act of 6 Edw. VII. 1906" is amended as follows : - No. 8. In section two, in the definition of "Water Board," after the words "Charters Towers," the words "as '" 6 Edw. VII. No. 8, supra, page 4416.

WATER SUfPLY. $667 1918. Oharters Tower8 Water Board Act Amendmen~ . constituted for the time being under the Principal Act" are inserted; also, the definitions of "Local Authorities Act" and " Ra~ epayer" are repealed. Section three is repealed, and from and after the constitution Qf a Water Board under *" The Water Authorities Act of 1891," and the election or other appoint- ment of the first members of such Board, the Water Board constituted by the said section "three shall be abolished. In section four the words "Shire of Queenton" are repealed, and the words "City of Charters Towers" are inserted in lieu thereof. (2.) Upon the constitution under *" The . Water Transfe.r of A Au re th a o o r f it C ie h s a A rt c e t r O s 'J f T1o8w9e1r"s, oaf nad Wupaotenr tBhoeaerdle.cftoI • rOnthoerWoathteerr f al rl "B ao se m b~ l 1 i' ~ ot ~ Iled n s d to appointment of the first members' of such Water Board, new Board. all the lands, works, property. moneys, rights, powers, authorities, duties, liabilities, and obligations of the Water . Board hereby abolished shall vest in I;Lnd be imposed upon the new Water Board. All water rates which, having tlccrued due to the Water Board hereby abolished, are at the time of the election or other appointment of the first members of the new Water Board due or payable to or leviable by or for the Water Board hereby abolished, shall be and continue to be so due, payable, and leviable, and may and shall be paid to, and received, levied, and recovered by, the new Water Board; and all penalties and forfeitures then incurred may and shall be enforced by such new Water Board. And all rights, liabilities, contracts, and engagements existing, and all actions, suits, and proceedings pending, at the time of the election or other appointment of the first members of the new Water Board, by or against the Water Board hereby abolished, shall be transferred to and vf)sted in, and maybe enforced, carried on, and prosecuted by or against, the new Water Board; and no such action. suit, or proceeding shall abate, or be discontinued or prejudicially affected, by anything in this Act contained. * 55 Vie. No. 11, supra, page 3536. p