Local Authorities Acts Amendment Act of 1935 (26 Geo v No. 36) (Qld)

LOCAL AUTHORITIES. 26 GEO. V. No. 36, 1935. Local Authorities Acts Amendment Act. 15547 LOCAL AUTHORITIES. An Act to Amend ". The Local Authorities Acts, 1902 to 1934," in certain particulars; and for other purposes. [ASSENTED TO 12TH DECEMBER, 1935.] 26 Geo. V. Ko. 36. THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ACTS AMENDMENT Acl' OF 1935. B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis.. lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. This Act may be cited as " The Local Authorities Short title Acts Amendment Act of 1935," and shall be read as one and . with *" The Local Authorities Acts, 1902 to 1934," herein constructIOn. referred to as the Principal Act. The Principal Act and this Act may collectively be C.Ollective cited as " The Local Authorities Acts, 1902 to 1935." tItle. 2. (1.) Section two hundred and sixteen of the Amendment Principal Act is amended, as follows :_ of s. 216. (A) Paragraph (vi.) is repealed and the following New new paragraphs are I.nsert ed'In ll' eu thereo f , name I y ;- ( pvair. ) aagnradp(hvsii. ) " (vi.) Land not exceeding in area fifty acres [ Except~ on belonging to a religious organisation f!n~ rf~ : community or association and used by being" rate- such . re~ igious organisation community or : ~ ! ~ i: ~ ~ : ' aSSOCIatIOn for- meaning of (a) Public worship or for purposes incidental tO~ : tt~ ri~ tes such public worship; or Acts.] (b) Schools andlor sanatoria andlor rest homes conducted by such religious organisation community or association, or for purposes incidental to the conduct of such schools andlor sanatoria andlor rest homes; or (c) Public worship combined with educational purposes by schools conducted by such religious organisation community or association, or for purposes incidental to the conduct of such public worship combined with such educational purposes; or * 2 E~ dw. VII. No. 19 and amending Acts, supra, pages 1860 et Beq.

/ 15548 LOCAL AUTHORITIES. Local Authorities Acts Amendment Act. 26 GEO. V. No. 36, (d) Public worship combined with schools andjor sanatoria andjor rest homes conducted by such religious organisation community or association, or for purposes incidental to the conduct of such public worship combined with the conduct of such schools andjor sanatoria and/or rest homes; or (e) Institutions conducted by such religious organisation community or association for the care of aged, infirm, 'invalid, destitute, or incorrigible persons, and/or for the care of children; (vii.) Land not exceeding in area fifty acres exclusively used for- (a) An institution approved and licensed under *" The State Children Acts, 1911 to 1929," or (b) A mechanics' institute, school of arts, technical school or college, school of mines, public school, or library." (B) Paragraph (vii.) is renumbered paragraph (viii.) and the following proviso is added to the said section, namely:- "Provided that any land exempted pursuant to paragraphs (vi.) and (vii.) aforesaid shall be deemed rateable land while the same is leased or occupied for any purpose other than the purposes set out in the said paragraphs (vi.) and (vii.)." Applica. ti~ n (2.) The provisions of subsection one of this section ~ ft~~ : b~ ~ ~ (being the exception of the land referred to therein from City Council. "rateable land" within the meaning of the Local Authorities Acts) shall notwithstanding any Act or law to the contrary also apply and extend to such land as described in the said subsection which is situate in the City of Brisbane within the meaning t" The City of Brisbane Acts, 1924 to 1934"; and any ordinance thereunder, and whether made before, on, or after the passing of this Act, shall be read and construed accordingly. * 2 Geo. V. No. 11 and amending Acts, supra, pages 5076 et seg. t 15 Geo. V. No. 32 and amending Acts, supra, pages 11140 bt scg.

LOCAL AUTHORITIES. 15549 1935. Local Anthorities Acts Amendment Act. ~ - ~ - - - - .. - - - - - - - - 3. Notwithstanding anything contained in *" The ValidatlOnof Local Authority (Grazing Districts Improvement) Acts, ~ ~ ~ : : ~ e~ : 1930 to 1933," as amended by t" The Local Authorities Local. Acts and Other Acts Amendment Act of 1934," or in any tau:! ~~; Y other Act or law or rule or process of law to the contrary, Districts any assessment made and levied or purporting to have ~ n: ~ 0° ~ ~ ts, been made and levied by- 1930 to ( a ) A ny D l · st · nct I mprovement B oar d un d er a1m93e3n,d"eads by 1 t" 93 T 0 h " e ; Gr o a r zing Districts Improvement Act of AA"cTutthshe o a r I n ~ : t d 0 t .c e a 8 l ( b) Any prescribed Local Authority under *"The O Am th e er nd A m ct e 8 nt Local Authority (Grazing Districts Improve- Actofl934." ment) Acts, 1930 to 1933 "; or (c) Any Local Authority under *" The Local Authority (Grazing Districts Improvement) Acts, 1930 to 1933," as amended by t" The Local A uthorities Acts and Other Acts Amendment Act of 1934" ; is hereby approved, ratified, validated, and confirmed, and any such assessment is hereby declared to have been and shall be for all purposes of all or any of the Acts aforesaid an assessment duly, lawfully, and legally made and levied by the District Improvement Board, prescribed Local Authority, or Local Authority, as the case may be, and to have been and shall be lawfully and legally recoverable accordingly. And moreover any stock return purporting to have been used by a District Improvement Board, prescribed Local Authority, or Local Authority, as the case may be, for the purpose of making any such assessment as the latest statutory return within the meaning of the said Acts shall be and be deemed to be for all purposes of the assessment for which it was so used the latest statutory return within the meaning of the *" The Local Authority (Grazing Districts Improvement) Acts, 1930 to 1933," as amended by t" The Local Authorities Acts and Other Acts Amendment Act of 1934." * 21 Geo. V. No. 44 and 24 Qeo. V. No. 29, 8~ tpra, pages 12844 and 14560. t 25 Geo. V. No. 32, supra, page 15073. t 21 Geo. V. No. 44, supra, page 12844.