Wire Netting Bounty Act 1944 (Cth)

WIRE NETTING BOUNTY.

No. 39 of 1944.

An Act to amend the Wire Netting Bounty Act 1939-1940.

[Assented to 6th October, 1944.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Wire Netting Bounty Act 1944.

(2.) The Wire Netting Bounty Act 1939-1940 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Wire Netting Bounty Act 1939-1944.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the twenty-fourth day of October One thousand nine hundred and forty-four.

Limit of annual bounty.

3. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (1.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—

“(1.) The total amount of bounty paid under this Act in respect of wire netting produced during any one financial year, commencing with the financial year which commenced on the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and forty-four, shall not exceed Five thousand pounds, and the total amount of bounty so paid in respect of wire netting produced during that part of the financial year succeeding the last complete financial year of the period during which this Act is in operation shall not exceed a sum which bears the same proportion to Five thousand pounds as that part bears to a complete financial year.”.

 

Specification of bounty.

4. Section seven of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the word “five” and inserting the word “eight”.

Separate accounts.

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