Rabbit Suppression Act 1879 (SA)

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ANNO QUAUItA4GESIh10 SECUNDO ET QUADRAGESIMO

TERTIO

No. 139,

An Act to provide for the Suppression of Rabbits, and to consolidate, alter, and amend the laws relating thereto.

[Assen

ten' to, znd Se#tembev, 1879.1

HEREXd it is expedient to consoliclatc, alter, and amend the Preamble.

'W laws at present in force relating to the destruction and sup-

pression of rabbits within the Province of South Australia, and to

make other ancl more stringent provisions relating thereto-Be it therefore Enacted by the Governor of the said province, with the advice and cormnt of the Legislative Council and House of Asscrnbly of the said province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

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PRELIMINARY.

PRELIMINARY.

1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as " The Rdbbit Sup-

pression Act, 1879.''

2. This Act shall be divided into four Parts, relating to the Divisionof

following subject matters :-

P ART ~.-Repeal and Interpretation, sections 3 to 5:

PART

11.-Provisions

for the Suppression of Rabbits, sections 6

to 13:

PART

111.-Provisions

for Payment of Cost and Expense of DFS-

truction, sections 14 to 23:

PART w,-Penalties

and Miscellaneous Provisions, sections 24

to 35.

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PART

I.

YAR'L' I.

REPEAL AND INTERPRE'FA'I'ION.

Repeal.

3, The several Acts mentioned in the Schedule hereto marked A

are hereby repealed.

Saving clause.

4, Such repeal shall not affect any right or liability created or

existing undcr or by virtue of the repealcd Acts, or either of them, and shall not prejudice or affect anything already lawfully done or commenced or contracted to be done under either of such Acts, and all proceedings, matters and things lawfully had or done beforc the passing of this Act, by, under, or in pursuance of the said repealed Acts, or cither of them, shall be of tllc samc force and effect to all intents and purposes as if the said Acts were still in force; and no procecding which may at the time of the pussing of this Act be depending, or which may hereafter be instituted in respect of any- thing done or omitted to be done under thc said repealed Acts, or either of them, shall be prejudiced fir affected, but shall be dc- termined as if the said Acts were still in force.

Interpretation a l a w.

5. I n the construction of this Act, cxccpt where the subject or context or other provisions hereof require a diffewnt construction, the following tcrms in inverted commas shall Fear or include (in addition to their ordinary meaning) the meming set against them respectively-

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Any land " shall include all lands in the province alienated from the Crown in fee simple or for any less estatc, and all land held under agreement for purchase from the Crown, and all land leased for pastoral, mineral, or other purposes:

Authorlsed perm1 " shall mean and include the Commissioner,

and every inspector, sub-inspector, and other officer appointed

under this Act, and all persons authorised in writing by them

Commissioner " shall mean the Coinmissioner of Crown Lands

Act: or any of them fw canying into effect the provisions of this

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Crown lands " shall mean all lands within thc province belong-

ing to Her Majesty not coming within the definition of

any land:"

Owner or occupier " shall include the authorised agent of any owner or occupier and cvery person in rcceipt of the rents or profits of any land:

Unoccupied land " shall include all lands in the province alien- ated from the Crown, upon which no occupant shall be actually residing.

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PART 11.

PART

11.

PROVISIONS FOR TIIE SUPPRESSION OF RABBITS.

6, The Commissioner may from time to time appoint such in- Commisaionerma~ap-

spectors, sub-inspectors, and other office~s

for carrying in to effect point officers.

the provisions of this Act as he may think fit, and may from time to time remove every person so appointed, and the Conmissioncr and cvery inspector, sub-inspector, and every other officer holding office under this Act, may, by writing ander his hand, authorise such other person or persons as he may deem necessary to carry or assist to carry into cffect the said provisions.

7, The Corrimissioncr shall forthwith: aftcr the coming into Colnmissioner to

operation of this Act, destroy all rabbits and fill up their burrows on crown bndrr.

destroy rablita on

Crown lands, and the cost and expense of such dcstruction shall be paid by the Trcasurcr out of the General Revenue of the said province.

8, All Boaids,

C'orporations, and corporate bodies in whom any Boards and Cor-

porations to deetroy

land in the provincc? is vcstcd, or Who shall have the control of

any r5b1Jitson their land.

land, shall, at their own cxpense, forthwith, after the coming into operation of this Act, destroy the rabbits and fill up their burrows on the land vested in them, respectively, or under their control.

9. Evcry authorised person may with or without assistants, enter Power to enter land

any land in the province at any time, and from timc to time, and and

search whether any rabbits: arc to bc found upon such land, and may

remain upon such land for such time as may be reasonably neces-

sary to ascertain whether any rabbits are thercon.

10, Evcry authorised person may, by notice in writing in the Notice to owner or

form of Schedule B hereto, require thc owner or occupicr of any rabbits.

occupier to destroy

land on which rabbits shall be found forthwith to destroy the rabbits and fill up their burrows upon such land, and upon the half width of all sectional or main roads adjoining thc same; and, as regards

unoccupied land, may, without notice, exercise similar powers to No notip where land

ensure the destruction of the rabbits upon such unoccupied land, unoccupied.

and the half width of the adjoining roads, as are given to him ,by section 12 of this Act, with reg,zrd to occupicd land, on neglect or failure by thc owner or occupier of such last mentioned lands to destroy the rabbits thereon pursuant to notice.

11, Evcry owner or occupier upon whom any notice to destroy O m e r or occupier

rabbits under this Act shall be served, shall forthwith destroy the tOdee"t"yrab"t".

rabbits and fill up their burrows on the land and roads mentioned

in such notice.

12, If the owner or occupicr of any land shall neglect or fail to Powers of oacera on

comply with any such notice

as aforesaid to destroy rabbits wid fill ~

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up thcir ~ W ~ ~ O W S, any authorised persoc may enter the land of such owner or occupier and usc all such means, and take a11 such measures, and do and perform all and every such acts or things as

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to him may appear proper or necessary to be done to ensure the destruction of the rabbits upon the land and roads or parts of roads mentioned in such notice, and may remain upon, and shall have free right of ingress, egress, and regress into, over, and across such land for such period as may be necessary for carrying into effect the purposes of this Act.

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wner or occupier

not commencing and

13, Any owner or occupier of land who shall not forthwith after

continuing

deetroy the service of

such notice upon him commence to comply with such

indefault- notice, or if after having so commenced shall not continue such compliance to the satisfaction of an authorised person, shall be deemed to have neglected or failed to comply with auch notice within the meaning of the last preceding section.

PART III.

PART 111.

PROVISIONS FOR PAYMENT O F COST AND EXPENSE

O F DESTRUCTION.

Cost and expenses

recoverable from

14. The cost and expense incurred by every authorised person in

owner.

entering upon any land and doing m d performing all such acts and things as are provided by section 12 of this Act, for the purpose of destroying any rabbits on such land and on the half width of thc adjoidngroads, shall be paid cn demand (except as is provided in the next following section), by the owner or occupier of such land to the Commissioner, or to any person or persons authorised by him to receive the samc, and such cost and expense shall be a debt due to the Commissioner, and may be recovered by him as money paid under this Act for the owner or occupier at his request. Until such cost and expense shall be paid by the owner or occupier liable to pay the same, the amount thereof shall be paid out of the general revenue of the said province.

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lessees to pay

within five yeare.

15, Where the owner or occupier liable under the last preceding

section to pay the cost and expense of

the destruction of thc rabbits

upon anv land, shall, in respect of such land, he a lessee from the Crown f i r pastoral purposes, such oownr or occupier shall have five

years withill which to pay the cost and expense payable by him in

respect of the destruction of rabbits in any one year during which his tenancy shall continue. Such payments shall be made in the follom~ing manner, that is to st~y-One-fifth at the expiration of the first year, one-fifth at the expiration of the second ycar, one- fifth at the expiration of the third year, one-fifth at the expiration of the fourth year, and one-fifth at the expiration of the fifth year, such years to be computed from the date of the entry, under section 12

of this Act, by any authorised person upon the land of such owner

proviso.

or occupier: Provided that the lessee shall be liable to pay such annual proportion of thc cost and expense only so long as hc remains

in occupation of the land.

other Ieaaeee or

tenanta under fire

16. Every occupier of land alienated from thc Crown who shall

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have paid to tbc Commissioner, or any person authorised by him to

receive

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receive the same, the cost and esnensc of the dcstruction of rabbits

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PART

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upon any land held by such occupier as lessce or tenant for any term portionnte part from

having less than five years to run from the date of

thc entry upon '

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landlord.

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such Grid, under sectibn l 2 of this Act, by any authorised person, shall be entitled to be repaid by his lessor or 1aucllox.d so much of the cost and expense so paid by him as would be payable for the dif- ference between the term of five years and the time to run of his lease or tenancy upon the computation that the total sum paid was payable in respect of a five years' term or tenancy.

17. No distress s11dl be levied by the lessor or landlord of any nist less ]lot, to be

levied by lesxor whilst

occupier for any rent due to him by such occupier, whilst any money indebted

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shall remain paynlole by such lessor or landlord to such occupier Act to lessee.

as aforesaid, unless the rent due by such occupier shall exceed the

money payitble by such lessor or landlord as aforesaid, and tllcn only for the ainount by which such rent due by such occupier shall cxceed the nloiley so payable to him by his lessor or landlord as aforesaid; and no assignincnt bv any lessor or landlord whilst, any such money shall rcrnain pqa61e by him to such occupicr, shall defeat the right of the occupicr to thc payment of such nlorlcy out of the rent of the land in respect of the destruction 01 the rabbits up011 which the same shall be payablc.

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111 any case ill which the amount clue and payable to the Comn~issionw may

insert notice in

Co~nrnissioner

for the cost and expense of the destruction of rabbits (;dZLtt8 wllen cost of

on any land shall be unpaid for the lxriod of three months, the Corn- ;;;;Z:;O;:~

missioner may at any time after thth expiration of such period of

t h e e

montlls, cauic to bc sent to the ryq-istc~wl owner of ~l;lch laiicl a. notice in the form in Schedule C hereto, or in a form to thp like efkct, and tlmt such noticc be published thwe tirlips in the Gozwn-

men t

Gazette.

19, All such notices shall 'Gc

sent by

post

to the

registcwd N o t i t o ~ b o w s e ~ t.

owner of

the land, or to h i s agent or attornev, in case there shall

any such attorney or agent resident in thc i~rool~incc linown to the

Clonmissioner; and wliencver any letter containing such noticc sliall be i.ct,urneci to the Cominissiol~er by the Pustniaster-Gt\nc& the Commissioner shall take such further action to givc notice to the

owner of

the land as to him slid1 seem eupcdient.

20, If after one month from the publication of the last of the let

Commiysinner

land for payment

lnay

said notices thr amount mentioned therein, or

portion thereof, of COS^ of dcstruction.

as being due and payable to tlie Commissioner by any owner or occupier shall remain unpaid, the Commissioner may let the property mentioned in such iiotice, or any part thereof, for a year, and so on from year to year, until all claims made payable uhcler the provisions of this Act arc: paid and tlischarged, and may rcceivc, and retain thc rents, ancl apply the same in reimbursing the general revenue of the said province all costs of ancl attending such notices, advertisements, and letting, and iu the next place, in and towards tlrr payment of the cost and cxpmse of the destruction and sup-

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pression of rabbits on the land mentioned in such notices and advertisements, including as well the cost and expense incurred at the time of the first publication of the szid notices and advertise- ments, as any cost and expcnsc incurred either in the destruction and suppression of rabbits on the said land up to the time of

such lettir~g, or in any way whatsoever conwctcd with ~lonpayment

of the amount at any time recoverable by the Commissioner, or for any act done or performed hy him or by his authority, nnder. the yrorisions hereof, until the owner or occupier shall pay &d discharge the same, and shall hold any surplus of rent for the' owncr of the land

Landmay be sold for

21, Instead of letting such property as aforesaid, the Corn-

payment of cost of

missioner may, where the owner or occupi~r

is unknown, after one

destruction.

month from the publication of the last of such notices and adver- tisements as aforesaid, if the cost arid espxlse of the destruction of rabbits on the land duc at the time of the first publication thcrcof, or any part thereof, shall be still ~ ~ n p a i d; and wl~ere the owner or

occupier is known, after the expiratim of six mont.hs from the lnrbli-

cation of the last of such notices oz. advertisements as aforesairl, ar:d the service of a copy thereof or to the like effect upon such owncv or occupier, or ltis ai~tlloriscd or gencrdly recog~~is~r i agent in South Australia, by delivering the same a t or posting i t directed to such owncr, occupier, or agent, a t his last ]mown place of abode in the said province, apply by petition to lllc r;Snprcinc Court for a sale of a11 or any part of the land comprised iil wch notice; nncl the said Court, on being hatisfied b!r affidavit or otllenvise that the

cost and expense mcntwned in such notice are lawfully clue, ailcl

were owing at the timc of the first lxhlicntion of snch notice, an{l that all things required by this Act to be done liavc bcwi done, may make an absolute order in the first instance, or may grant a rule, calling npon the owner or occupier, if known, or to all whom i t way concern, if the o~vncr or occupier is unknon+n, to show cause why m ordcr +should not he made for the s d e by public

auction of the land comprised i n such pctltion, or so much

thereof as may be sufficient to pay the cost ancl expense of

the destruction of rabbits on the land mentioned in such notice, including as well the cost m c l expense incurred at the tilric of the first publication of the notice, as any' cost met cxpcnse incurred in thc destruction of rabbits on thp land n p to the time of the application for sale, togethcr with all costs and expenses of and attending the notice, the application, and the uale, and all other costs, charges, and expenses for any act done or performed by the Commissioner, or by his authority for carrying out t.he provisions of this Act, and that the prcceeds he paid into Court; and, unless good cause is shown to the contrary within the time fixed by such rule, the said Court shall order the sale of the land in manner aforesaid,

and the payment out of such proceeds of the mid costs, charges.

and expenses in preference to any mortgage or other security on such land, and that a conveyance, or if t h e property be under the -provisions of '&The Real Property Act of 1861," or any Act amend-

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ing the same, a nierrrorandurn of trausfer (which the Registrar-

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General is hereby directed to registcr), be csecntecl by the Master or other officer of the Court in such form as shall be approved by the Court or a Judge; and such conveyance, or the registration of such memorandum of transfk-, as the case may be, shall vest an indefeasible legal estate in fee simple in the said land in the purchaser, his heirs, and assigns, frec from all encumbrances, and the balancc arising from the proceeds of such sale shall rernaiii and be subject to any future or other order of the Court for the behoof

of the party or parties interested therciu.

22, I n case there shall be included in any such notice as afore- Different lands may

said different lands belonging to different orrnn-S, the same rnsy be ~$.$.ded

in One

included in oue petition for sale. and the Court may mdce such orders as to the apportionmtnt of the costs and expenses in respect of the sale of such lands, or any part thereof, as such Court may deem just.

23, I f any sum of

money payable under this Act by any owner Distress may be

m occupier to the Comnliswioner shall remain due and unpaid for leyieds

the space of one calendar month after notice in writing to pay the same shall have been given to such owner or occupier, the Commis- sioner or any person by him tlwreunto authorised may at any time, ancl from time to time the~ea~fter, so long as any money shall remain so unpaid, without any wantint, enter upon any land of such owner or occupier, and distrain the goods, chattds, ancl cffccts found thercon for the amount remaining due and unpaid, and i f the ninount for which such distraint shall havc been lcvied, together with all reasonable costs of such notice, entry, and distraint, be not paid within five days after such levy, then the said distress or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to pay thc amount remaining unpaid and costs may be sold, and any surplus m;hicli may remain after payment of such airlount and costs, and the costs of and incidental to the sale, shall be rcturned to the owner of the goods, chattels,

and effects distrained.

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PART m.

PART

IV.

PENALTIES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

anthorised person, eitllcr by giving a notice to any owner or ting officers.

24, Any person who shall falsely represent himself to be an Peualty for pereona-

occupier purpo~ting to be a notice untlcr this Act, or in any other manner whatsoever, personating an authorised person shall be guilty

of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction, be liable to be

imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for any period not exceeding twelve calendar inonths; and shall, in addition to such imprison- ment, be liable to forfeit and pay a penalty of not less tlian Twenty Pounds nor more than One Hundred Pounds.

25. Any person who shall wilfully obstruct, hinder, or interrupt Penalting $01-

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structing persons

any authorised person in thc exercise of any power or authority

underthin

vested ~ c t.

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vested in any snch authorised person by this Act, or shall threatcn

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assault. or use improper language to any such authorised person whilst in the performance of his duty under this Act, shall, for every such offence. forfeit and pa.y a penalty not exceeding Twenty Pounds: Provided that no proceeding for the recovery of any such penalty, nor the paymcnt thercof, shall be n bar to any action at law by any such authorised pcrson for or in respect of any such assault.

Rabbit# not to be *et

2 6. Any person who shall wilfully sct loose any rabbits, or know- ingly and ~vilfully permit any rabbits to be set loose in any part of the said province shall, on conviction, forfeit and pay for each offence a penalty not exceeding One Hundred Pounds.

not bound to clear

loo~e.

Owner or occupier

27, Kothing in this Act contained shall be construed to render it

traveuing.stock or

the duty of any owncr or occupier to destroy the rabbits upon any

forest merw.

travclling stock ar forcst reserve which shall be within the boun- daries of or adjoining the land of any such owner or occupier, nor to destroy any rabbits kept by any owner or occupier in cages or similar enclosures.

No person acting bond

28, No authorised pcrson shall be deemed a trespasser, or be

Jdc liable for damage. liable for any damage occasioncd by him in the exercise of the

powers, discretions, and anthoritles, or any of them, by this Act con- fcrred upon him, unless such damage shall have been occasioned by or under the authority of such person wilfully and without necessit,~.

Notices, hOwsel~ed.

29, Every notice by this Act required to be given to an owner or occupier shall be deemcci to huvc been properly given if served upon t.he owncr or occupier of the land mentioned in such notice, or left at his usual or last known place of abode in the said province, or upon such land; and vhere there shall be more than onc owner oar occupier of the same land, service upon any one of them in manner aforesaid shall be deemed scrvice upon all.

Certificate of corn-

30, 111 every action for the recovery of the cost and expense of

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the destruction of any rabbits under this Act, any certificate pur-

destruction.

parting to be signed by the Commissioner, and specifying the amount of snch cost and expense, shall be received as prima facie evidence of the amount of the cost and expense of such destruction.

Penalties nlay be re-

covered in a summary

31, Every proceeding for the recovery of any penalty, or sum of

manner.

money, by this Act imposed or made payable, may be had before any Special Magistrate, or two or more Justices of the Peace for the said province, in a summary way, by or,in the name of any authorised person under this Act,

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32, The proceedings before Justices shall be conducted as ap-

of 1860.

pointed by and shall be regulated under the Ordinance No. 6 of 1850, intituled "An Ordinance to facilitate the performance of the duties of Justices of the Peace out of Sessions with respect to summary convictions and orders." 33. In

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33,

In every case of the adjudication of a fine or pecuniary

penalty undcr this Act, and of the non-payment of such fine or p c c d a r y penalty, any Justicc of thc Peace inay commit the offender or person making default in payment to any gaol in the said province fhr any time not exceeding three calender months, tlie itrlyrisoiume~it

t o cease on payment of the sum a i d costs due; but this section shall not affect m y renicdy for the recowry of ally fine or pecuniary penalty or amounts uiidcr the said Ordill i i l i~~ NO. G of 1$50, or any other Ordinancc or Act.

34, There shall be m appeal from any 0rdt.r of Justices of the Peace, made under tlie provisions hereinbtlforc contained, or from ally order of Jnstices of the Peacc tlisnlissirig any iiiforrnation hid under this Act, or from any conviction by Jwtices for any offcnce apiiust this Act, ~vllicli appeal shall be to the Locnl Court of Ade- lnde of full jurisdiction only, uild the proceedings in such aypeal sllall, be conducted in manner appointed by tlic saxd Orcliimncc No.

6 of 1850, for appeals to Local Courts, 'brit the 1,ocal Court of

Aclelaide aforesaid, may make such orcler as to payiricnt of costs

of appeal as such Court shall tliilili fit, although sncli costs may

csceecl Ten Pounds.

35. Tt shall be lawful for the Local Court of Adelaide, upon the

JAoo;d Cuurt uf btlc- ' Iiiidc Iliay stntc. :I cast.

lwaring of

any appeal undcr the last precerli1,g section, t o state one

for opinionof F~ipwnic~

or more special case or cases for the opinion of the Supreme Court,

Coult.

mid the Saprenie ('ourt shall hcar ard clecicle such sl~ecial cnsc or

c a m, according to the practice of tlie Supreme Court on special

cnws; and thc Supreme Court shall make such orclcr as to the costs

of m y such special case as to the said Court shall appear just; and any two or more Justices, or the Local Co~?n.t of Adelaide, shall

i~ol tc an order in respect of the matterr refb-red to the Supreme Conrt, in conformity with tlic certificatct of

thc: suit1 Sup~emc

Co~urt,

or of any Judge thereof, which ordcr of the J" ustices of thc Peace or

the enforcement of orders of Justices of the I'cacc, and saw as

1,ocal Court s l d be criforced in manner providccl by this Act, for

Ilcwin pwwidcd, no order or pruccccling of Justices, or of any Local

Conrt made u~idcr

the authority of this Act, shall be appealed ag~ainst

or yemoved by cw?iomri or otherwise into the Suprcmc Court of the

said provincc.

Tu the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I llereby assent

to this Bill.

WM. F. I)RURI'!MOTSI) JERVOIS, Go~xrnor.

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GCHEDULE A.

Acts Ryeuled.

Number of Act.

Title of Act.

SCHEDULE R.

Thc Rab5it Suppression Act, 1879.

Xotice to Destroy Rabbit's.

To Mr. [nantc of ozu92eqA

or occupier.] of

his a d d m s a d

occupatiotz].

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Take notice that I, the undersigned, being ~ n n

iraspector, or sub-inspector, or c m

ofleer, or an atcthorised permn] under the above Act, pmsuant to the provisions of the said Act, requile you forthwith to destroy the rabbits upon tke land occupied

by you in [htcndred or other locality of land] being [numbers of sections or other

rlsscrzjtion of land] containing [area in acres or square nziles'j and (if so) also upon

the half width of all rozds bounding or adjoining the said land or any part thereof.

Dated this

day of

18

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(Signatzcre )

Evory notice undcr this Act is dccmcd to have been duly served upon the owner or occupier if left at his usual or lavt kmwii place of abode in the province or upon thc land mentioned in the notice.

On neglect or failure to comply with this notice, the dzstruclion of the rabbits upon the land and

roads (if any) thercln mcntioned will be efiected 1,y thc Government, at the expense of the owner or

occupicr.

SCHEDULE C.

The Rabbit Suppression Act, 1Si9.

ATotice of monmjs payablefor destructio~z

of

mbbifs

for publicntiot~ in the Gazette.

Notice is hereby given, that there is now due and payablc in respect of the cost and expense of the destruction of rabbits upon the land or lands (as the case may be) mentioned in the schedule hereto, thc sum set opposite to the description of such land or lands; and the owner or owners of such land or lauds are required to take notice that unless the amount or amoucts so due, together with the cost of and attcnding this notice be paid to the Commissioner, on or before the

day of 18 [one m.onthJrorom the Jast pvblication.of thi.v ?mticc], thc Commissioner will let such of-the said land or lands in respect of which any money shall be then unpaid, from year to year, in manner provided by the Rabbit Sup-

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pression Act, 15'79, or apply to the Supreme Court for an order for the sale of such land or lands, or so much thereof as may be necessary to produce the amount or amounts remaining unpaid, and also the costs of and attcndant npou such application and sale.

h t e d this

day of

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, Commissioner of Crown Lands and Immigration.

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S a m c of

owner or occupier, or

Ilmcription of laiid.

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if unknor~n

state so.

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Adelaide : By authority, E. SPILLER,

Acting Government Printer, R'orth-terrace.

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