Local Authorities Patriotic Contributions Act of 1914 (5 Geo v No. 17) (Qld)

LOANS.-LOCAL AUTHORITIES. H25!) G GEO. Y. N'o. 17,1914. Locol Authorit"ies Pa.tri()tic Contributiuns Act. 13. The following provisions shall apply to the Furt!le1' I R .J inking Fund established under and for the purposes of p 10 ro :: : ;l m n ~ k n m s g as this Act :- Fund. (a) The Trustees may, whenever in their opinion it is necessary, remit any moneys standing to the credit of the Sinking Fund to London, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for the purpose of investing the same in any investment authorised by this Act, and may appoint agents in London for that purpose of whom the Agent-General of the State shall always be one; . (b) The Auditor-General shall once at least in each financial year cause the investments on account of the Sinking Fund made in London aforesaid to be audited by some qualified person ap- pointed by him for that purpose, and shall include the result of such audit in his annual report to Parliament. 14. The following amendments are made in "The Alllendl1l8nt Government Loan Act of 1913"* : - ~ o~ ~ o~o. v. In section four, the words "not exceeding Four pounds per centum per annum" are repealed, and the words "fixed by the Governor in Council according as necessity demands" are inserted in lieu thereof. In section ten, after the words "currency of" the words" and the rate of interest on" are inserted. LOCAL AUTHORITIES. An Act to Authorise and Validate Contributions 5 <;;80. v. from the Local Fund of a Local Authority to ~; ' H~ ' any Patriotic or other Public Fund established Al: ~~~ ::: rIE8 I . n Q ueens I an d ' In connectI . on . WIth the present P O A O. T ~ R ~ I ~ O I T : I U C - War. ACT OF 1nl4. 1 [ASSEK'1'ED '1'0 2ND NOVEMllEH, 1914 B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majest.,-, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislati,'e Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assemhled, rncl by the authority of the same, as follows : - 1. 'l'his Act may be cited us " The Local Authorities Short title. Patriotio Oontribntions .Act of ]914," and shall be read * 4 Geo. V. No. 20, supra, page 5913.

()260 LOCAL AUTHOlUTIES.-MARIUAGE AND DIVORCE. Intf:'r.state Destitute Persons Rehf:'f Act. 5 GEO. V. No. 9, as one with" Tile Local Authorities Acts, 1902 to 1913,"* herein referred to as the Principal Act. ~ . Contribu tions to Patriotic 2. Notwit.hstanding tlw provi~ ions of the Principal . F n u th n o d r . i , se&dc. ., Acts, it shall he deemed and taken to be lawful for any 1 Edw. VII. Local Authority, during the continuance of the present KC'. 27, s. 9. War, to have applied and to apply out of its Local Fund any sum or sums of money approved by such Local Authority a~ and by way of contribut.ion to any patriotic or other public fund established in Queensland in con- nection with the prosecution of t.he present War or the succour, relief, or assistance of the officers 'and soldiers of His Majesty or of any of His Majesty's Allies engaged therein, or of the dependants of any such officers or soldiers. MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE. ;\ K G o e . o. H. V. An Act for the Relief of Persons whose Relatives THE I KTERS'l'A'fE liable to support them Reside in another State DESTIn;TE PERSO~ S of the Commonwealth, and for other purposes. REPIEF ACT OF 1!114. [ASSEN'I'ED TO 13TH OCTOBER, 1914.J B E it enacted hy the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and bv the authority of the same, as follows:- . • PART 1.- PRELEllIKAIH. PART I.-PRELIMINARY. Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as "The Destitute Persons Relief Act of 1914." Interstate C, mmenc,> 2. This Act shall come into operation on a day to be ment of Ad. fixed by the Governor in Council by proclamation in the Gazette. Dh'isi\lll of Act. 3. This Act is divided into Parts, as follows : - PART I.-PRELIMINARY; PART lI.-SUMMONS lTOR MAINTENANCE AGAINST PERSON IN ANOTHER STATE; PART lIl.-ENFORCING ORDER FOR MAINTEN- ANCE MADE IN ANOTHER STATE; PART IV.-MISCELLANEOUS. * 2 Edw. VII. No. 19 and amending Acts, supra, pages 1860 ct seq., M53;and 5918.