Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Amendment Act 1911 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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GEORG1I QUINTI REGIS,

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No. 21 of 1911.

AN ACT to amend the Fertilisers and Feeding

Stuffs Act, 1904.

[Assented to 16th February, 1911.]

DE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by andwith the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and

Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Par- liament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :-

This Act may be cited as the Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Amendment Act, 1911, and shall be read as one with the Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act, 1904 (hereinafter referred to as the prin- cipal Act). Short title.

1.

2.    Section eight of the principal Act is amended by striking out Amendment of

the word "or" between the words "sale" and "delivery," in the Section 8 of Act

No. 7 of 1901.

first line of subsection one thereof, and inserting in lieu of the

word so struck out the words "and at the time of."

3.    Section fourteen of the principal Act is amended by the addi- Amendment of

tion of the following words : "And an inspector may at any time tot	Act
whatsoever take samples of any fertiliser or food for cattle from any railway truck, car, cart, lorry, van, or other vehicle in which the same may be in course of transit to any purchaser."

1911, No. 21.] Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs. [1 GEO. V.

Amendment of

Section fifteen of the principal Act is amended by the inser- tion immediately after the word "representative," in the third line thereof, of the words "or of some Justice of the Peace or Police Officer," and by the substitution for paragraph (a) thereof of the following paragraph :-

Section 15 of Act 4.

No. 7 of 1904

" (a.) One sample shall be delivered to the person in charge of, or left upon, the premises (if any) from which it was taken, or, if taken in course of transit as aforesaid, shall be delivered to the vendor or any agent of the vendor in Western Australia, or left at the principal place of business in Western Australia of such vendor or agent."

Amendment of

Section 16 of 5. Section sixteen of the principal Act is hereby amended by

principal Act. the addition at the end thereof of the words following:-

" or to the vendor or any agent of the vendor in Western

Australia."

Repeal of Section 26

of Act No. 7 of 1904 6. Section twenty-six of the principal Act is hereby repealed,

and substitution of	and the following section inserted in lieu thereof, that is to say
new section.

"26. (1.) The contravention by any person of any section or provision of this Act, whether by act or omission, shall be deemed an offence against this Act.

(2.) Every offence against this Act for which no specific penalty is provided shall be punishable by a fine not ex- ceeding fifty pounds."

Manner of showing

All copies of the principal Act hereafter printed by the Gov- ernment Printer shall be printed as amended by this Act under the supervision of the Clerk of the Parliaments, and a reference to this Act made in the margin.

amendments. 7.

By Authority : FRED. Wm. SIMPSON, Government Printer, Perth.