NT Customs Act 1864 (SA)

ANNO VICESIMO SEPTIMO ET VICESIMO OCTAVO

No. 6.

An Act to suspend the levying and collecting of Duties of Customs in

the Northern Tewitory,

[Assented to, 3rd November, 1864.1

HEREAS it is expedient that no Duties of Customs should at PrcomUle.

present be imposed or levied within the Territory lately annexed to the Provincc of South Australia-Be it therefore Enacted, by the Governor-in-Chief of the Province of South Australia, with the advice md consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said Province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

Act had not been passed.

1. Until a time to be fixed by Proclamation, as hereinafter men- Until no duties Proclamation, of ~ w t o m s

tioned, no duties of Customs shall be imposed, levied, or collected to h. levied in the

Northern Territory*

within that portion of the said Province lately annexed by Letters year of thc reign of Her present Majesty, and signed by warrant under the Queen's Sign Manual.

2. The Governor may at any time, with the advice of the Executive Governor by Procla- mation may fix time

Council, by Proclamation in the South Aush.alian Govm-nmnt Gazette, fie, duties to bo

declare and fix a time when duties of Customs shall be levied in that im~oeed.

portion of the said Province so annexed as aforesaid; and from and

after the date declared and fixed by the said Proclamation, duties of

Customs shall be imposed, levied, and collected therein, as if this

* 27" e & 28" VICTORIX, No, 6.

Northern Territory Custms Duties Act.-1 864.

said Province are hereby indemnified for not having collected the duties of Customs within that port.ion of the said Province so an- nexed as aforesaid, which may have been due mid payable previous to this Act coming into operation.

In the name and on behalf of the Queen I hereby assent to

this Act.

I). DALY, Governor.

l Adelaide : Printed by authority, by W. C. Cox, Clovenuneat Printer, Yiotoria-square,