Stock Assessment Act 1861 (SA)

ANNO VICESIMO QUARTO ET VICESIMO QUINTO

A. D. 1861.

No. 7.

An Act to amend an Act, No, 20 qf 22nd 'Vi'ctoria, intituled An

Act for an Assessment on Btock, and for other purposes therein mentioned."

[Assented to, 12th September, 1.561.]

AS, by the third clause of an Act, No. 20 of 1858, it Premble.

WHERE or thereafter to be leased for pastoral purposes shdl bc divided was enacted that the Waste Lands of the Crown already	into classes of several qualities, to be regulated or estimated by
their grazing capabilities and situation, to be fixed and determined by some person or persons to be from time to time appointed by the Governor, which lands should be assessed at not less than one hundred sheep per square mile for the lowest class, nor more than two hundred and forty sheep per square mile for the highest class; and such classification, on being confirmed by the Governor in Executive Council, shall be published in the South Australian
Government Gazette for general information: And whereas it is
desirable to alter the above-recited provisions-Re it therefore En- acted, by the Governor-in-Chief of the Province of south Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Housc of Assembly of the said Province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows :

1. Clause No. 3 of tShe said Act .No. 20 of 1858, is hereby Clause of Act Na 20

repealed. of 1868 repealed,

2. The Waste Lands of the Crown, which now are or here- Wtlllte ~ a n d s tobe

after shall be leased for pastoral purposes, shall be assessed by assessed.

lgome person or persons to be from time to time appointed by the

Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council,

L according

according to the grazing cappebilitiea and eituation thereof; and

such assessment, cln being confirmed the Governor +in Executive

Council, shall be publishes in the	zat6 Austrutiaa Goverlzment
Gazette for genemf hformtion:

w m t i o n ~ f*c t* 3. This Act and the mid Aot No. 20 of l858 shall bo construed

as one Act; and where, in clause 7 of the said Act No. 20 of 1858,

the word b'classificntion" is used, the word unssessment	'?	shall be
deemed to be substituted,

Act to affM the 4. The provi~ions of this Act shall be deemed to extend to and

urrsusment payable in affect the nssessment payable on the 1st day of July, 1860.

~uly, 1~60.

In the name and on bchalf of the Queen I hereby went to

thie Act. 8

RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL,

Governor,

Government Wou~le, Adelaide,

12th September, 1861,

Ad&+&	8 Printed by authority, by W. C. Cox, Go~ernment	Printer, Victoris-sqwre.
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