Mines Regulation Act Amendment Act 1938 (WA)

MINES REGULATION.

2° and 3° GEO. VI., No. XLII.

No. 42 of 1938.

AN ACT to amend section fifty-five of the Mines Regu-

lation Act, 1906.

[Assented to 31st January, 1939.]

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:—

Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as the Mines Regulation Act Amendment Act, 1933, and shall be read as one with the Mines Regulation Act, 1906 (No. 36 of 1906), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

1938.] Mines Regulation. [No. 42.

2.	Section fifty-five of the principal Act is hereby	Amendment
of s. 55 of

repealed and a new section inserted in lieu thereof as	the principal
Act.
follows :-

55. (1) Subject to the terms of any award or	Payment of
wages twice

industrial agreement under the provisions of the	monthly.
Industrial Arbitration Act, 1912-7.935, made after the passing of this Act, the Governor may direct by
notice in the Government Gazette that after the date
of such notice the wages of all workmen employed on all mines shall be paid in two instalments in each month.
(2) Any manager who fails to comply with such directions shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

3.    The principal Act as amended by this Act and by °lateral °let

the Acts No. 53 of 1915 and No. 24 of 1920 may be cited ae amended.

as the Mines Regulation Act, 1906-1938.