Trade Descriptions and False Advertisements Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1953 (WA)

1953.] Trade Descriptions and False [No. 56.

Advertisements (No. 2).

TRADE DESCRIPTIONS AND FALSE

ADVERTISEMENTS (No. 2).

2° Elizabeth II., No. LVI.

No. 56 of 1953.

AN ACT to amend Section Eight of the Trade Descriptions and False Advertisements Act, 1936-1944.

[Assented to 9th January, 1954.]

BE it enacted, by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Trade margyie

Descriptions and False Advertisements Act Amend-

ment Act [No. 2], 1953.

(2)

In this Act the Trade Descriptions and False Advertisements Act, 1936-1944,

Act No. 42 of 1936 as amended by Act No. 46 of 1944,

is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Trade Descriptions and False Advertisements Act, 1936-1953.

2. Section eight of the principal Act is amended k.encie9.

by

(a) adding after the word, "radio" in paragraph

(e) of subsection (2) the word, "or";

(b) adding after paragraph (e) of subsection (2) a paragraph as follows:—

(f) in the case of an article of furniture, attached to or stamped upon such article in the form of a label or impressed stamp denoting that such article complies with the require- ments of the Standards Association of Australia as to Australian standard specification, or any other reference to quality or make indicated by a label or stamp.