Treasury Bills Act of 1901 (1 Edw VII No. 4) (Qld)

8166 LOANS. Treasury Bills Act. 1 Enw. VII. No. 4. HlOl. Act, 1877,"· in respect of any judgment, decree, rule, or order of the court, the Treasurer shall, without further appropriation than this Act, issue his warrant for the payment from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of such amount as may be necessary to satisfy any such judgment, decree, rule, or order. 1 Ed N w o . .4 V . II An Act to Authorise the Issue of Treasury Bills in Aid THE of the Revenue. TREAScRY BILLS ACT [ASSENTED TO 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1901.] B OF 1901. E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : - Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as "The T'I'easu1'Y Bills A.ct of 1901." Treasur;y Bits 2. The Governor in Council may raise by the issue of ~ ~ . v£ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~ Treasury Bills any sum or sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum of five hundred and thirty thousand pounds, for the purposes and subject to the provisions hereinafter expressed. How Bills to 3. Such Treasury Bills shall be made out at the ! : : ~ ~ ~ e~ ~ t Treasury in such manner and form, and with such checks, indents, and counterfoils, as the Governor in Council directs, and shall be signed by the Treasurer, the Auditor- General, and the Under Secretary of the Treasury. How to be 4. Such Treasury Bills shall be numbered consecu- numbered. tively, beginning with number one and progressing arith- metically by units. Dale of Bills 5. Such Treasury Bills shall be secured upon the ianntderreasrte. ot• Consolidated Reven ue Fund, and shall bear interest, payable half-yearly, at a rate not exceeding four pounds per centum per annum, and such interest shall be charge- able upon and paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and the growing produce thereof. Power to 6. rrhe Governor in Council may authorise the sale or aGuotvheorrnisoer to disposal of any such Treasury Bills in Queensland or in contracts for places beyond the limits of Queensland, and may appoint n & e 0 g . otiation, any agent or agents to negotiate such sale or disposal on behalf of the Government. * 40 & 41 Vie. c. 59, supra, page 3315.

LOCAL AUTHORITIES. 8167 1 Enw. VII. No. 27, 1901. Local Authorities Act. 7. The said Treasury Bills shall be made payable on Bills when such day or days not later than the first day of January, payable. one thousand nine hundred and twelve, as the Governor in Council may appoint. 8. All moneys raised under the authority of this Act Moneys raised shall be carried 'to and form part of the Consolidated ~~ : ~~ R,evenue Fund, and shall and may be applied for any Oonsolidated service authorised to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Rmnue. Revenue Fund. of th 9 e ·S uUpproenmeprCooofurbtetihnagt manaydeT' roenasouaryth' B I b' lel fI.osrseuead . u T unddgeer PBriollvilsoisotn, s & c f ~ or this Act, the number and sum whereof is specified, has been lost or aceidentally burnt or otherwise destroyed before the same has been paid off, and upon such Judge certifying that he is satisfied with such proof, the Treasurer may cause a new Bill to be made out at the Treasury bearing· the same number, date, currency, principal sum, and rate of interest, as the Bill so lost or destroyed, and to be delivered to the person who was the holder of the Bill so lost or destroyed upon his giving sufficient security to the Treasurer to indemnify the Treasmy against any double payment if the missing Bill should thereafter be presented for payment. 10. All Treasury Bills issued under this Act, after C.ancellin!( of being paid off and discharged, shall be cancelled, and rh:'charged s h a 11 , toget 1 ler with all checks, m . dents, an d counter f O ' Ils Bills. belonging to them, be burned or otherwise destroyed in the presence of the Auditor-General and the Under Secretary of the Treasury, who shall certify the fact of such destruction to the Treasurer. LOCAL AUTHORITIES. t Ed"". VII. An Act to Amend the Laws relating to Local Authorities T!:o~~: ~L in certain Particulars. AUTHORITIES ACT OF 1901- [ASSENTED TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1901.J B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :- 1. This Act may be cited as " The Local Authorities Short title Act o . f 1901," and shall commence and take effect on and a m n e d nc c e o m m e - ll t from the first day of January, .rme thousand nine hundred of Act. and two. G