Money Lenders Acts Amendment Act of 1946 (10 Geo Vi No. 35) (Qld)

MONEY LENDERS. 10 GEO. VI. No. 35, 1946. Money Lenders Acts Amendment Act. MILITARY RIFLES. See FIREARMS. MID-WEEK RACING. See GAMING. 213 MONEY LENDERS. An Act to Amend "The Money Lenders Acts, 1916 10 N G o E . O 3 . 5 V . I. to 1934," in certain particulars. THE MONEY LENDERS ACTS AMENDMENT ACT OF [ASSENTED TO 10TH OCTOBER, 1946.] 1946. 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 Money Lenders Short title W Ac . I t t h s A * m " eTnhdemMenotnAeyctLoefn 1 d 9 er 4 s 6, A " c a ts n , d19sh16all to be19r3e4a,d" ahseroen . me aconndstructI. On. referred to as the Prinoipal Act. The Principal Act and this Act may be collectively C:0llective cited as " The Money Lenders Acts, 1916 to 1946." tltle. 2. The first paragraph of section fourteen of the Amendment Principal Act is repealed and the following paragraph of s. 14. is inserted in lieu thereof, namely :- " Except as hereinafter in this section provided, it shall not be lawful for any person to charge, recover, or receive directly or indirectly, or as a partner with any other person, any moneys- (i.) For or in respect of the making, procuring, negotiating or obtaining of any loan, or of any proposal, application or offer to make, procure, negotiate or obtain any loan, or for or in respect of the collection of repayments of any loan; * 7 G. 5 No. 13 and amending Acts.

214 MONEY LENDERS. Money Lenders Acts Amendment Act. 10 GEO. VI. No. 35, 1946. (ii.) For or in respect of any recommendation which such person shall make or cause to be made or agree or offer to make or cause to be made that any loan should or mayor should not or may not be made to any person; (iii.) For or in respect of any report which such person may make or cause to be made or agree or offer to make or cause to be made as to the financial status of any person (hereinafter referred to as " the said person"} or as to the suitability of any person (herein- after also referred to as " the said person ") as a person to whom money may be advanced on loan if the said report is to be or may be or is intended to be used as a basis for making or refusing to make a loan to the said person ; or (iv.) For or in respect of any enquiries which such person may make or cause to be made or agree or offer to make or cause to be made into or concerning the financial status of any person (hereinafter referred to as "the said person") or the suitability of any person (hereinafter also referred to as "the said person ") as a person to whom money may be advanced on loan if the information obtained or to be obtained as a result of such enquiries is to be or may be or is intended to be used as a basis for making or refusing to make a loan to the said person or as a basis for recommending or refusing to recommend the making of a loan to the said person or as a basis for making any report as to the financial status of the said person or as to the suitability of the said person as a person to whom money may be advanced on loan: "