Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Acts Amendment Act of 1955 (4 Eliz Ii No. 2) (Qld)

464 TRUSTEES AND EXECUTORS—VAGRANTS. Vagrants, Gaming, Etc., Act. 4 E liz . II. No. 2, 1955 Cm ss o . emn 1 t 4 m , eo 1 n 5 fc , e­ eight2ee4n. o(f1.t)hiSsecAticotnsshaflol ubreteednee, mfeidfteteon,hasviextceoemn,e ianntod 16, and 18. operation on the eighth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and shall operate retrospectively accordingly. (2.) This section applies so as not to prejudice or affect the rights of any party to any judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction in any case where the judgment was given prior to the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, or the rights of any party upon appeal from such a judgment. VAGRANTS. An Act to Amend “The Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Acts, 1931 to 1949,” in a certain particular. 4 E liz . II. No. 2. [A ssented to 14 th A pk . il , 1955.] T he B V agrants , G aming , and O ther O ffences A mendment E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, A1 c 9 t 55 o . f and by the authority of the same, as follows:— Short title. Principal Act. 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Acts Amendment Act of 1955.” (2.) *“ The Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Acts, 1931 to 1949,” are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. (3.) The Principal Act and this Act may be collectively cited as “ The Vagrants, Gaming, and Other Offences Acts, 1931 to 1955.” Collective 2. Section seven of the Principal Act is amended title. by repealing the words “liable to a penalty of five pounds or to imprisonment for one month ” and by inserting, in lieu of those repealed words, the words oAfms. en7.dment f“olriasbixlemtoonathspe” n. alty of fifty pounds or to imprisonment * 22 G. 5 No. 27 and amending Acts. WAGES. See L abour .