Municipal Institutions Act Amendment Act 1902 (No. 3) (WA)

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EDWARDI VII. REGIS.

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No. XXXIX.

AN ACT to further amend the Municipal

Institutions Act, 1900.

[Assented to, 20th December, 1902.]

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

assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

THIS Act may be cited as the Municipal Institutions Act Municipal Institutions Act, 1900, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

Amendment Act, 1902 (No. 3), and shall be read as one with the Short titre. 1.

2.      SUBSECTION three of section twenty-six of the principal Amendment of 64

Act is amended by inserting after the word " For," in the first line viol., No. s, Sec. 26.

thereof, the words " the severance of any portion of a municipality,

or."

2° EDWARDI VII., No. 39.

Illitnicip al Institutions Act—Amendment.

Amendment of see-3. SECTION forty-one of the principal Act is amended by

tion 41. inserting the words " and under sentence or subject to be sentenced for " after the words " convicted of," in line three. This amendment shall be deemed to have been made immediately after the passing of the principal Act.

4.      SECTION one hundred and sixty-seven of the principal Act

A mendment of sec -

tion 167.	15 amended by adding to subsection thirty-four paragraphs as
follows:

"Prescribing the dues, rents, fees, and other charges to be levied and made in respect of goods warehoused under the Customs Act, 1901 ;"

" Prescribing the charges for admission to any theatre belong-

ing to the municipality."

Further amendment 5.

SECTION one hundred and sixty-seven of the principal Act is amended by inserting, at the end of subsection thirty-five, the following:—" Requiring the owner of every carriage, cart, or other vehicle standing or plying for hire, or used for the purposes of trade, to keep conspicuously affixed to the carriage, cart, or other vehicle a tablet to be issued by the Council at a charge not exceeding One shilling, and such tablet may be required to be given up annually in exchange for another, to be issued free of charge."

of section 167.

Further amendment 6. SECTION one hundred and sixty-seven is amended by

of section 167. adding the following paragraph to subsection forty-two :

" Prohibiting or regulating the driving of heavy vehicles or the carriage of heavy goods along, through, or over any specified street or streets of a municipality."

Amendment of sec- 7• SECTION one hundred and sixty-nine of the principal Act is " (t.) For the use of any carriage or cart by standing or plying for hire, the owner not being licensed within the muni- cipality under the Cart and Carriage Licensing Act, 1876."

tion 169. amended by inserting after subsection (s) the following :—

8. SECTION three hundred and sixty-six is amended by

A men d ment of sec -

lion 366. adding subsections as follows:—

" (i 6.) The construction of a general warehouse under the Customs Act, 1901, and the acquisition of land for the purpose."

" 7.) The construction of a theatre."

2° EDWARDI VII., No. 39.

Municipal Institutions Act—Amendment.

9. ANY member of a municipal council and any officer of the Inquiry as to licens-

council may examine any cart or carriage, and demand from the ing of carts and

person in charge of the same his name and address, and the name reneardFiee.ges y.ma be

and address of the owner of the cart or carriage, and whether the

cart or carnage is licensed.

Any person who refuses to answer, or gives a false answer,

shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding Forty shillings.

In the name and on behalf of the King I hereby assent

to this Act.

E. A. STONE, Administrator.

By Authority : ALFRED WATSON, Government Printers Perth,