Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1931 (22 Geo v No. 5) (Qld)

SUGAR. 22 GEO. V. No. 5, 1931. Regulation of Sugar Cane, Etc., Amendt. Act. 13893 SUGAR. SUGAR ACTS. Regulation of Sugar Cane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1931 Liens onCropsof SugarCaneAct of 1931 22 Geo. V. No. 5. 22 Geo. V. No. 37. An Act to Amend "The Regulation of Sugar Cane 22N G o E . O 5 . . V. Prices Acts, 1915 to 1922," in certain THE particulars. REGULA· TION OF SUGAR CANE [ASSENTED TO 31sT AUGUST, 1931.] PARMICEENSDMAECNTTS ACT OF 1931. B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. This Act may be cited as "The Regulation of Short title Sugar Oane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1931," and : : : n~ tl' Uction. shall be read as one with *" The Regulation of Sugar Oane Prices Acts, 1915 to 1922," herein referred to as the Principal Act. The Principal Act and this Act may collectively be. cited as " The Reg'ulation of Sugar Oane Prices Acts, 1915 to 1931." Amendments of the Principal Act. 2. The following new section is inserted after New s. GA. section six of the Principal Act, as follows :- " [6A.] Notwithstanding anything contained in this Certificate of A C t or I·n any 0 ther Ac otr ' In any 1 aw or ru I e or process CBeonatrrdalas to of law to the contrary- assignment, of land. (1.) 'Where any question has arisen before the passing of" The Regulation of Sugar Oane Prices Acts Amendment Act of 1931," or shall arise, subsequent to the passing of such Act, as to what land has been or may be assigned to any mill, pursuant to any Order in Council or notice made or to be made pursuant to the provisions of this Act, in the case of any particular grower or growers, a certificate of the Central Board under the hand of the secretary, as to the area and boundaries of any land, * 6 Geo. V. No. 5, 8 Geo. V. No. 18,12 Geo. V. No. 8, 13 Geo. V. No. 10, 6 Geo. V. No. 20, 8upra, pages 9887, 10216, 7055.

13894 SUGAR. Regulation of Sugar Cane, Etc , Amendt. Act. 22 GEO. V. No. 5, 1931. being the subject of any such question which has already arisen or which may hereafter arise as aforesaid shall be final and conclusiv~ , and shall be binding on all courts, Boards, or persons, and shall not be appealed against, reviewed, quashed, or in any way called in question in any court on any account whatever. (2.) The Central Board may declare the percentage of any assigned area from which cane shall in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one or in any subsequent year be taken delivery of by the millowner if tendered, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act contained the millowner's obligations shall be limitcd accordingly. (3.) The Central Board shall have exclusive juris- diction to construe or interpret the meaning of any such certificate or any amendment thereof which the Central Board may see fit to make, and any such con- struction or interpretation may be given on the application of any person interested or by the Central Board of its own motion." Validation 3. All Orders· in Council made or purporting to have ~ f Or~ r~ in been made and all notices or orders issued or purport- ounCl, c. ing to have been issued pursuant to the provisions of the Principal Act and (without in any wise limiting the generality of these provisions) the Order in Council of the tenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty (and published at page one thousand four hundred and fifteen in the Gazette of the tenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty), the Order in Council of the twenty-sixth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one (and published in the Gazette of the twenty-sixth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one), and the notices dated the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, pursuant to subsection two of section five of the Principal Act (and appearing in the Gazette of the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, and signed by the Secretary of the Central Sugar Cane Prices Board), are hereby approved. ratified, confirmed and validated for all purposes whatever.