Road Districts Act Amendment Act 1946 [No. 46 of 1946] (WA)

No. 46.] Road Districts. [1946.

ROAD DISTRICTS.

10° and 11° GEO. VI., No. XLVI.

No. 46 of 1946.

AN ACT to amend the Road Districts Act, 1919-1943, to

make provision for hostels for school children.

[Assented to 24th January, 1947.]

BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short tIc. 1. This Act may be cited as the Road Districts Act Amendment Act, 1946, and shall be read as one with the Road Districts Act, 1919-1943 (Act No. 38 of 1919 as reprinted pursuant to the Amendments Incorporation Act, 1938, in Volume two of The Reprinted Acts of the Parliament of Western Australia, 1943, and amended by the Act No. 19 of 1943), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

Amen (bleat ot	2. Section one hundred and sixty of the principal
x.160 of

principal Act.	Act is hereby amended by adding thereto after sub-
Subsection
( 31) added.	section thirty a new subsection as follows :—

Hostels for (31) construct or acquire by purchase or other-

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children. wise and establish premises within its district for

the purpose of providing hostels for school children and maintain and control such premises when so established and join with any other board or muni- cipal council whose district adjoins or is adjacent to the district of the board in constructing or acquir- ing by purchase or otherwise and establishing in

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the district of such other board or municipal council premises for the purposes aforesaid and in main- taining and controlling such premises when so established.

3. Section two hundred and one of the principal Act Amendment ofs. 201 of

is hereby amended by adding thereto after subsection

principal Act.

Subsection

sixty-one thereof a new subsection as follows:

(62) added.

(62) for regulating the establishment, mainten-

ance and control of hostels for school children.

4. Section two hundred and ninety-one of the prin- amendment of s. 291 of

cipal Act is hereby amended by inserting after para.- principal Act. New

graph (d) in subsection one thereof a new paragraph as paragraph

(da) inserted.

follows :-

(da) The construction or acquisition by purchase or otherwise and establishment of hostels for school children whether such hostels be within the board's own district or in the district of any other board or municipal council whose district adjoins or is adjacent to the district of the board and with which other board or municipal council the board has united or intends to unite in such construction or acquisition and establishment.

5. The principal Act as amended by this Act may be Citation at principal Act

cited as the Read Districts Act, 1919-1946. as amended.