War Service Land Settlement Scheme Act Amendment Act 1960 (WA)

No. 9.] War Service Land Settlement [1960.

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WAR SERVICE LAND

SETTLEMENT SCHEME.

9° Elizabeth II., No. IX.

No. 9 of 1960.

AN ACT to amend the War Service Land Settlement

Scheme Act, 1954.

[Assented to 6th October, 1960.]

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:—

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mad citation.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the War Service

Land Settlement Scheme Act Amendment Act, 1960.

(2)

In this Act the War Service Land Settlement Scheme Act, 1954, is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the War Service Land Settlement Scheme Act, 1954-1960.

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2. Section six of the principal Act is amended amended.

by adding after subsection (3) the following sub-

section:—

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained

(a)	in the proviso to subsection (3) of this section; or
(b)	in any perpetual lease issued under the scheme; or
(c)

in any regulation made under any Act, the Governor may, under that subsection make regulations authorising the lessee of a tenure of perpetual leasehold of land demised by instrument of lease under the scheme that is mortgaged or otherwise encumbered to further mortgage or otherwise encumber the lease, if the approval of the Minister to do so is first obtained.

3. Paragraph (a) of section seven of the principal Act is amended by adding after the word, "lease" in line four, the words, "or such shorter period as the Commonwealth and the State have determined or may determine where special circumstances exist."	S. 7
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