Junior Farmers' Movement Act Amendment Act 1958 (WA)

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JUNIOR FARMERS'

MOVEMENT.

7° Elizabeth II., No. VIII.

No. 8 of 1958.

AN ACT to amend the Junior Farmers'

Movement Act, 1955-1957.

[Assented to 29th September, 1958.]

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the

same, as follows:—

Short title

and citation. 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Junior

Farmers' Movement Act Amendment Act, 1958.

(2) In this Act, the Junior Farmers' Movement

Act, 1955-1957, is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Junior Farmers' Movement Act. 1955-1958.

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2. Section seven of the principal Act is amended amended.

(a) by adding after the section designation, "7", the subsection designation, "(1)"; and

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(b) by adding the following subsection: of 1956, s. 2.

(2) (a) Notwithstanding the provi- sions of subsection (1) of this section, the Council may request that the inclusion of the Council as a department for the purposes of the Superannuation and Family Benefits Act, 1938, be recom- mended by the Minister having the administration of the Act and approved by the Treasurer.

(b) If a request is made pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection,

(i)   then notwithstanding the inter- pretation of the term, "depart- ment" in subsection (1) of section six of the Superannua- tion and Family Benefits Act, Mr?'

1938, the Treasurer, on the amend"'

recommendation of the Minister mentioned in that interpretation, may, if the Council enters into the agreement and makes the arrangements required by the proviso to that interpretation, approve the inclusion of the Council as a department for the purposes of that Act; and

(ii)  the Council is authorised to enter into and carry out the agreement and the arrange- ments.

(c) If the Treasurer so approves the inclusion of the Council as a department, the Council shall be deemed a depart- ment for the purposes of that Act, but no such approval and no provision of this.

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subsection constitutes the Council a department for any other purpose, or constitutes the Council a Crown instru- mentality.

(d) No officer of the Council is compelled to become a contributor for pension, superannuation, or benefits under this section.