Sheepskins (Draft Allowance Abolition) Act of 1953 (2 Eliz Ii No. 5) (Qld)

226 MERCANTILE LAW. Sheepskins (Draft Allowance Abolition) Act. 2 E liz . II. No. 5,1953. 2 E N l o i . z . 5. II. An Act Relating to Certain Deductions known as T he S heepskins (D raft Draft Allowance in connection with the Sale A llowance A bolition ) A ct of of Sheepskins. 1953. [A ssented to 8 th O ctober , 1953.] E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, B 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:— Short title. 1, (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The Sheepskins (Draft Allowance Abolition) Act of 1953.” Commence- *(2.) This Act shall come into operation on a date ment of Act. be fixed by the Governor in Council by Proclamation published in the Gazette. Avoidance of 2. Any term, express or implied, in any contract provision for cf sale 0f sheepskins entered into after the commencement allowance on of this Act, providing that in computing the price of the sheepskins, sheepskins any deduction of the kind commonly known as the draft allowance is to be made from the weight of the sheepskins, shall be void.* * Commenced 1 Jan. 1954 (Proc. pubd. Gaz. 19 Dec. 1953, p. 1939).