Traffic Act Amendment Act 1925 (WA)

No. 46.] Traffic. [1925.

TRAFFIC.

16° GEO. V., No. XLVI.

No. 46 of 1925.

AN ACT to amend the Traffic Act, 1919, and to amend

Section 5 of the Traffic Act, 1924.

[Assented to 31st December, 1925.]

B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byCouncil and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of

the same, as follows:—

Short title and This Act may be cited as the Traffic Act Amend-

commencement. 1.

ment Act, 1925, and shall be read as one with the Traffic Act,

1919, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

Amendment of

Part I. of Third 2. Part I. of the Third Schedule to the principal Act

Schedule.

(inserted by the Act No. 37 of 1924) is amended, as follows:

All words and figures between the line "For a sulky, per

wheel .... 0 7 6" and the line "For a motor car or motor

omnibus fitted with pneumatic tyres" are deleted; and the

following words and figures are inserted in place thereof :—

"For a cart, per cwt. of the weight of the

vehicle and the load weight .. 0 1 0

The minimum fee being fifteen shillings.

Provided that if it is proved to the satisfaction of the licensing authority that the license is required for a cart used only on occasions by a farmer for the carriage of produce or farming requisites to and from his own farm; or for a cart mainly used

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for the carriage of ore and mining requisites within a mining area; or for a cart used only in connection with the sandalwood industry; or for a cart mainly used for the carriage of supplies to and produce from cattle and sheep stations—the fee shall be one- fourth of such prescribed fee, with a minimum fee of fifteen shillings.

£ s. d.

For a cart being a jinker or whim .. .. 6 0 0"

3. Section five of the Traffic Act Amendment Act, 1924, r;Irr ontl. 37

of 1024.

is amended by omitting the words "thirty-first day of Decem- her, 1925," and inserting in lieu thereof the words "thirty- :first day of October, 1926."

4.    All copies of the principal Act hereafter printed by cliedirtgar-

the Government Printer shall be printed as amended by the amendments.

Traffic Act Amendment Act, 1921, the Traffic Act Amendment Act, 1924, and by this Act, under the supervision of the Clerk of Parliaments, and all necessary reference to the Act shall be made in the margin, and in any such reprint the short title

shall be the Traffic Act, 1911-1925; and the sections may be

renumbered in arithmetical order and cross-references ad-

justed.