Metropolitan Milk Act Amendment Act 1944 (WA)

1944.] Metropolitan Milk. [No. 31.

METROPOLITAN MILK.

8° and 9° GEO. VI., No. XXXI.

No. 31 of 1944.

AN ACT to amend the Metropolitan Milk Act, 1932-1939.

[Assented to 23rd December, 1944.]

BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

1.    This Act may be cited as the Metropolitan Milk Short title.

Act Amendment Act, 1944, and shall be read as one with

the Metropolitan Milk Act, 1932-1939 (No. 49 of 1932 as reprinted in the Sessional Volume of Statutes for the year 1935 and amended by the Acts No. 16 of 1936 and No. 6 of 1939), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

2.    The principal Act as amended by this Act may be Citation of

principal Act.

cited as the Metropolitan Milk Act, 1932-1944.

3.    Section thirty-six of the principal Act is amended Amendment of

by adding to subsection (2) a new paragraph as fol-?	sp.rm6c.pfal Act
lows :-

(8) Subject to the approval of the Minister the

issue of directions or orders to any dairyman, milk

vendor or other person to supply and sell milk in

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reasonable quantities to any other person or class of persons or any authority, organisation or other body.

Amendment of 4. Section forty-seven of the principal Act is

s. 47 of

principal Act, amended by adding a new subsection as follows :-

(2) The Board shall make a yearly report of their proceedings to the Minister, who on receipt thereof may forthwith publish such report and such report shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament.

Amendment of s. 48 of5. Section forty-eight of the principal Act is amended principal Ad. by striking out the words "forty-four" in line three of

the section and substituting the words "forty-nine."