Regulation of Sugar Cane Frices Acts Amendment Act of 1966 (Qld)

139 ualtsf alt}. ANNO QUINTO DECIMO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 19 of 1966 An Act to Amend "The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts, 1962 to 1965 ," in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 15TH DECEMBER, 1966] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. (1) Short title . This Act may be cited as " The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1966." (2) Principal Act. " The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts, 1962 to 1965 " are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. (3) Collective title. The Principal Act and this Act may be collectively cited as " The Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts, 1962 to 1966."

140 Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices .4 cis Amendment Act of 1966, No. 19 2. New s. 24A inserted . The Principal Act is amended by inserting after section twenty-four the following section,- " [24A.] Powers of Central Board in respect of mechanically harvested sugar-cane . (1) In addition to the powers, authorities and jurisdiction conferred upon it by the provisions other than this section of this Act, the Central Board may, upon the application of any cane-grower or mill-owner, make an order requiring, upon such terms and provisions as the said Board deeming just specifies in the order,- (a) that sugar-cane delivered by the cane-grower who makes the -application to the sugar-mill- to which his land is assigned or, in the case of an application by a mill-owner, that sugar-cane delivered by any cane-grower named in the application (being a cane -grower whose land is assigned to the mill) to his sugar- mill shall be so delivered. in a mechanically harvested chopped up state; and (b) that the owner of the sugar-mill in respect whereof or, as the case may be, by whom the application is made shall from time to time and at all times supply such and so many bins or other containers as, being in the opinion of the Central Board suitable, are necessary to enable all mechanically harvested chopped up sugar-cane to be duly transported from the point of delivery to the sugar-mill in question. (2) An order under this section may be made in relation to a season or two or more seasons, or it may be made without reference to a season or seasons in which event it shall, subject to subsection ( 3) of this section continue in force without limit of time. (3) Upon the application of the mill-owner or any cane-grower affected by an order under this section the Central Board may, subject to this subsection make a further order revoking, varying or otherwise modifying such first-mentioned order. The Central Board may make such further order upon such terms and conditions as deeming just it specifies therein. A further order under this subsection shall not be made in relation to any season unless- (a) the mill-owner and every cane-grower who will be affected thereby consent thereto; or (b) the application therefor was made before the last day of the next preceding year. Further orders under this subsection may be made from time to time.

Regulation of Sugar Cane Frices Acts Amendment Act of 1966, No. 19 141 Upon variation or modification as prescribed by this subsection the order in question as varied or modified shall become and be for the time being the order under subsection ( 1) of this section. (4) A mill - owner or cane-grower who dontravenes or fails to comply in any respect with any order under this section shall be guilty of an offence against this Act and liable to a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars and if such contravention or failure occurs on successive days he shall in addition be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars for each day on which such contravention or failure recurs. (5) A Local Board in making any award shall not determine any matter in respect of which the Central Board has power to make an order pursuant to this section." 3. Amendments in relation to decimal currency . The Principal Act is amended in accordance with the Schedule to this Act. THE SCHEDULE [Section (3)] AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO DECIMAL CURRENCY Provision amended Omit Insert Section fifty-eight-sub- ten shillings per ton one dollar per ton section (6) Section seventy-sub- five hundred pounds one thousand dollars section (3) Section seventy-six-sub- one hundred pounds two hundred dollars section (3) Section ninety-five-sub- five hundred pounds one thousand dollars section (2) Section ninety-seven-sub- six pounds per centum six per centum section (4) Section ninety-eight-sub- one hundred pounds two hundred dollars section (1) five hundred pounds one thousand dollars fifty pounds one hundred dollars Section ninety-nine-sub- one hundred pounds two hundred dollars section (2) Section one hundred and I five hundred pounds ( one thousand dollars two-subsection (1)

142 Regulation of Sugar C ane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1966, No. 19 THE SCHEDU LE--continued AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO DECIMAL CURRENCY-continued Provision amended Omit Insert Section one hundred and one hundred pounds two hundred dollars three-subsection (1) Section one hundred and eight- (a) subsection (3) (b) subsection (5) . . two hundred and fifty pounds fifty pounds five hundred pounds five hundred dollars one hundred dollars one thousand dollars Section one hundred and eleven- subsection (1) paragraph (P) one hundred pounds two hundred dollars