Waste Lands Act 1866 (SA)

ANNO TRICESIMO

VICTORIAE REGINB.

No. 18.

An Act to extend the time within which certain Lessees of the Waste

Lands qf the Crown may avail themselves of the benefits of The

Wizste Lands Alne?zdment Act, 1865-6," and	The Remission o j
Rent, Act, 1865-6," and for other purposes.

[Assented to, l l t h January, 1867.1

HEREAS it is expedient to extend the time within which such PNtunble.

W purposes whose names and the num-ber of whose leases are more of the lessees of the masto lands of the Crown for pastoral	particularly rncntioned and described in the Schedules annexed to
" The Waste Lands Amendment Act, 1865-6," and " The Remia-
sion of Rent Act, 1865-6," respectively, as have omitted to do so, may claim the benefits conferred by the said Acts or either of them: And whereas doubts have arisen as to the validity of the remission
by the Governor in Executive Council of certain rent or rent and
assessment due by certain of the said lessees, by reason of such remission not having been made within four months from the passing of the said " The Remission of Rent Act, 1865-6," and it is expedient to remove such doubts-Be it therefore Enacted, by the Governor- in-Chief of the Province of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the
the said Province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

1. The time within which the notice mentioned in the first clause Extension of time fop

of the " Waste Lands Amendment Act, 1865-6," may be given, s h d taking NO, 1s benefit of 1866-6 of ~ c t r s n ~

be extended to the thirty-first day of March, one thousand eight NO.	20 or ~aea-Q.
hundred and sixty-seven ;" and the time within which the request for remission, under the first clause of The Remission of Rent Act, 1865-6," may be made, ahall be extended to the thirty-first

\ 2 B day

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TYaste Lands Leases A c t. 1 8 6 6 - 7.

day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven; and the period within which it shall be lawful for the Governor in Executive Council to remit payment of rent, or rent and assessment, under the said Remission of Rent Act, 1865-6," s h d be extended to the thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven; and every notice, request, or remission heretofore made or hereafter to be made within the respective periods aforesaid, shall be as valid and effectual as though made within the several periods respectively provided by the said Acts.

Leesees who have 2. Nothing in this Act contained shall be construed so as to

heretofore elected not

to claim under this	enable any of the lessees of the waste lands of the Crown who have
A C ~.	heretofore elected under which of the said before-mentioned Acts they will claim to reconsider such election, but such lessees s h d be bound to adhere to and take the benefit of that Act only under which they have claimed.

In the name and on behalf of the Queen, I hereby assent to

this Act.

D. DALY, Governor.

Adelaide : Printed by authority by W. C. Cox, Go~ernment Printer, ~ i&&;b~ub.