PETROL
COMMISSION.
No. 2 of 1933.
An Act to facilitate the proceedings of
the Royal Commission appointed to hold an Inquiry respecting certain matters in
relation to Mineral Oils, and Petrol and other products of Mineral Oils.
[Assented
to 29th May, 1933.]
BE
it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of
Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short
title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Petrol
Commission Act 1933.
Powers,
&c.,of Commission.
2. The Commission appointed by the Governor-General on the sixth day
of April, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-three, by Letters Patent, in the
name of the King, directed to Sydney Ernest Lamb, Esquire, the Honorable John
Gunn and Arthur Justin Hancock, Esquire, to make inquiry and report into and
upon certain matters specified in the Letters Patent in relation to the
operations of the importation into Australia, and the refining, treatment,
distribution and sale in Australia of mineral oils, and petrol and other
products of mineral oils, shall have all the powers, rights and privileges
which are specified in the Royal
Commissions Act 1902-1933 as appertaining to a Royal Commission, and the
provisions contained in that Act shall have effect as if they were herein
enacted and in terms made applicable to the Commission so appointed.
Quorum
3.