Totalisator Duty Act Amendment Act 1951 (WA)

No. 22.] Totalisator Duty. 11951.

TOTALISATOR DUTY.

15° Geo. VI., No. XXII.

No. 22 of 1951.

AN ACT to amend the Totalisator Duty Act,

1905-1946.

[Assented to 27th November, 1951.]

BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent df the Legislative Council and the LegislativeMajesty, by and with the advice and consent

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Totalisator Duty Act Amendment Act, 1951, and shall be read as one

1.

with the Totalisator Duty Act, 1905-1946 (Act No.	19 of 1905, as amended by Acts Nos. 8 of 1918, 24
of 1930, and 19 of 1946, and affected by Acts Nos. 19 of 1912 and 36 of 1920), referred to in this Act as the principal Act.

Citation of

principal Act	2.	The principal Act, as amended by this Act,
as amended

by this Act.	may be cited as the Totalisator Duty Act, 1905-1951.
Commence-

This Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.

ment. 3.

New

subsection	4.	The following subsection is added after sub-
(la) added

to s. 3.	section (1) of section three of the principal Act:
Cf. No. 8 of

1918, s. 3:	(la) On and after the coming into operation 1951, the payments mentioned in the last pre- ceding subsection shall be calculated at the rate of three and one-half per centum instead of the rate of seven and one-half per centum mentioned in that subsection in respect of every totalisator situate more than twenty-five miles from the General Post Office at Perth.
No. 24 of
1930. a. 2;	of the Totalisator Duty Act Amendment Act,
No. 19 of
1946, S. 2.