Legislative Assembly Act Amendment Act of 1921 (12 Geo v No. 31) (Qld)

9662 CONSTITUTION. Legislative Assembly Act Amendment Act. 12 GEO. V. ~ o. 31, 1921. CONSTITUTION. See also RESERVED BILL, ApPENDIX K. . Legislative Assembly Act Amendment Act of HJ21 12 Qeo. V. No.' 31. ApPROPRIATION ACTS. •.JppropJ"iatiu1i Act of W21-Hl22, No. 1 .1ppropriation Act of 1921-1!l22, lYo. 2 Appropriation Act oj 1!l21-1!l22, So. :l 12 aeo v. No. 1 12 alo. V. No. (j 12 aeo. v. _Vo. 7 12 Geo. V. An Act to make provision for the Re-election No. 31. without Poll of Members of the Legislative LElGISLA'I'1 VE ASSEll\1BLY Assembly who Resign in order to Seek ACT AMENDMENT ACT OF 1\)21. Election to the Parliament of the Common- wealth and are Nominated for such Re- election. [ASSENTED TO 24TH No VE;.\IB ER, 1921.] B O• E it enacted by the King's )Lst Excellent .l\Jajesty, by and with the ad\'ice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and IJegislatiH' As'cmhlv d' ( ~ llecnsland in Parliament assemlJlec( and hv 1 he autl~ ol' itv of the same, as follows :- • . Short title. 1. Thi:,; Act may be cited as "The Legislative Assembly Act Amendment Act 0/ 1921." Vacancy 2. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary con- occurrillg in tained in an" Act- Assembly by .J resignatioll. o o r f dmeremtober tU (1) \Vhenever an" vacancy occur~, in the Legis- I a " tIve Assemb.J 1 V b V . Jreason 0 f any member Fcondtest e era! seat. resigning his seat therein for the purpose of see k' mg e I ec t" IOn f or t1 . le P ar l' lament 0 f the Commonwealth of Australia, if f'luch member tenders h18 resignation within fourteen days prior to the date of the issue of the writ for the said election, and notifies in writing to the Speaker his intention to seek such elec- tion, and his intention, in the event of his failing to secure such election, to become again a candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly aforesaid, then the issue of the writ for the election of a member to fill such vacancy shall be delayed until the result

CONSTITli'TION. 12 GEO. V. No. 1, 1921. ApJl1'opl'£ation Acts. ------------ of the said Commonwealth election shall have been first offit;ially decla,red by the returning officer thereof. (2) If the member so resigning his seat and notifying the Speaker as aforesairl- (i.) Having become a candidate, fails to secure election for the Parliament of the Common- \YCfllth; and (ii.) Is nominated as a candidate for the vacancy occurring by reason of his own resignatioil as aforesaid; the returning officer to whom the writ is directed shall forthwith, without holding a pon, and notwithstanding the nomination of any other candidate or candidates. publicly declare him to be duly elected to fill the said vacancy; and the writ shall be so returned. 9663 APPROPRIATION ACTS. An Act to Authorise the Appropriation out of the 12 Geo V. Consolidated Revenue Fuud of Queensland of N, ~ ~ ~ ' further Sums of Money towards the Service ; 1~: : lX~ ~~ I~; of the Year ending on the Thirtieth Day of 19~ ~ 1 i~ 2. June, 1922. [ASSENTED TO 17TH AUGUST, 1921. ] {XTHEItEAS we, Your ~Iajesty's rnost dntiful and loyal Preamble. ll' suhjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assemblel, have in the present Session of Parliament cheerfully ~ mllted to Your Majesty the several sums hereinafter mentioned. towards the services of the year ending on the thirtieth day of .T une, One thousand nine hundred. and twenty-two, in addition to the sums already granted during the last Session of Parliament towards the same services: And whereas we desire to make good out of the Consolidated Itevenue Fund of Queensland the sums granted to your Majesty as aforesaid: Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, hy and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :- • . 1. In addition to the sums of Six hundred thousand App,ropria- pounds already applied from the Consolidated H.evenue tion. Fund (exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit