Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations 1927 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1927. No. 136.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POWER ALCOHOL BOUNTY ACT 1926.

(First Amendment.)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty-third day of November, 1927.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

THOS. W. CRAWFORD

for Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

 

Amendment of Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1927, No. 52.)

1. After Regulation 5 of the Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“5a. (1) Forms containing declarations may be signed by a duly authorized agent in cases where the principal is legally incapable of making a declaration.

(2) Any officer may require from any agent the production of his written authority from the principal for whom he claims to act, and in default of the production of such authority may refuse to recognize the agency.

(3) Any declaration made by an agent in pursuance of this regulation shall be held to have been made with the knowledge and consent of the principal, so that in any prosecution in respect of any declaration made by any such agent the principal shall be liable only to the pecuniary punishment provided by the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926 or these Regulations as if such declaration had been made by the principal.

(4) An authority under this Regulation may be according to Form 3.”

1064.—Price 3d.

 

2. The Schedule to the Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations is amended by the addition of the following Form:—

FORM 3.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926.

Authority to Agent to Sign Declaration.

(a). Here insert name of principal.

(b). Here insert name of person authorized.

(a) hereby authorizes (b) (whose signature appears below) to sign as its agent forms containing declarations prescribed by the Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations made under the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926.

Dated the day of , 19

(c). Here Insert “Company”, “Corporation” or as the case may be.

In witness whereof the common seal of the (c) was affixed hereto in the presence of—

To the Collector of Customs at

Signature of person authorized.

 

By Authority of J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.