STATUTORY RULES.
1927. No. 52.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE POWER ALCOHOL BOUNTY ACT 1926
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926, to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this first day of June, 1927.
STONEHAVEN,
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
THOS. W. CRAWFORD,
for Minister of State for Trade and Customs.
Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations.
Short title.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Power Alcohol Bounty Regulations.
Definitions
2. (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—
“Bounty” means bounty under the Act;
“Collector” means Collector of Customs for the State;
“Factory” means premises specified in any Notice of Intention to claim Bounty or Claim for Bounty given or made under the Act;
“Officer” means Officer of Customs;
“The Act” means the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926.
(2) Any reference in these Regulations to a form shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read as a reference to a form in the Schedule to these Regulations.
Notice of intention to claim bounty.
3. (1) Notice of intention to claim bounty under the Act shall be given to the Collector by the manufacturer in accordance with Form 1 at least seven days before the claim for bounty is made.
(2). If so requested by the manufacturer, the Collector may accept a notice of intention to claim bounty as a continuing notice.
Claim for bounty.
4. The claim for bounty shall be in accordance with Form 2.
Additional information required in connection with claims.
5. All claims for bounty shall be supported by—
(a) a certificate as to the correctness of the statements contained therein signed by an officer; and
(b) a declaration in accordance with the terms set out in Form 2 signed by the manufacturer.
C.2054.—Price 3d.
6. If at any time during any financial year the Minister considers that the amount available for bounty for that year as determined by the Act may be insufficient to pay in full all valid claims for bounty expected to be received during that year, the Minister may approve of progress payments to be made on each claim at such proportion of the full rate of bounty as he determines: provided that—
(a) the rate of bounty at which the progress payment shall be made in any such year shall be the same to each applicant for bounty; and
(b) additional payments shall subsequently be made in the manner prescribed in the last preceding paragraph to each applicant in respect of all short paid claims for any such year to the extent, if any, of the amount of bounty available for that year together with any unpaid balance, or any part thereof, remaining available from any previous financial year.
THE SCHEDULE.
Form 1.
Commonwealth of Australia.
Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926.
This form when filled in to be forwarded to the State Collector of Customs.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CLAIM BOUNTY.
State of
To the Collector of Customs,
I hereby give notice that I intend to claim bounty on power alcohol, the produce of
(a) grown in Australia, manufactured and delivered from the control of the Customs on or after the first day of January, 1927, *and request that this be accepted as a continuing notice.*
(a) Insert name of material.
My factory is situated at
Signature of Manufacturer
Address
Date / /19
Witness
Note.—The words between asterisks may be omitted if desired
Form 2.
Commonwealth of Australia.
Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926.
Departmental Registration,
No.
This form when filled in to be forwarded to the State Collector of Customs.
Dr. to (a)
Financial year 19 , State of
Pursuant to notice, I hereby claim bounty in respect of power alcohol manufactured by me, and delivered from the control of the Customs during the year ending 31st December, 19 The particulars relating to the goods are as follow:—
(a) Insert name and full address.
Particulars.
Where factory situated. | Quantity of Power Alcohol. | Rate of Bounty. | Amount of Bounty Claimed. |
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Total pounds shillings pence Signature of Manufacturer | |||
Officer’s Certificate.
I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, after due inquiry, the particulars and statements declared to in the above claim for bounty are true and correct for the purposes of the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926, and that the claimant is entitled to bounty on the power alcohol specified in the claim.
Officer of Customs,
/ / 19 ,
I certify that this account is correct within the meaning of section 34 of the Audit Act 1901-1926.
Certifying Officer.
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Received on the 19 , from the sum of
pounds shillings pence in full payment of the above claim.
Signature.
Witness to Payment.
/Declaration.
Declaration to be Endorsed in Claim for Bounty.
I, of do hereby declare as follows:—
1. I am the manufacturer of the power alcohol specified in this claim for bounty.
2. The power alcohol was manufactured at the factory mentioned in the notice of intention to claim bounty given by
3. The description of the power alcohol, and the particulars relating thereto sot out in this claim for bounty, are true and correct in every respect.
4. (1) The power alcohol specified in this claim for bounty—
(a) has been manufactured from(b) grown in Australia; and
(b) is of good and merchantable quality.
(2) The sulphuric ether contained in the power alcohol specified in this claim for bounty has been manufactured from spirit distilled from (b) grown in Australia.
(b) Insert name of material.
5. Nothing on my part has been done or omitted to be done, and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, nothing on the part of any other person has been done or omitted to be done whereby my right to bounty in respect of the power alcohol has been forfeited or taken away.
6. No other claim for bounty has been made nor has any bounty been paid in respect of the power alcohol specified in this claim for bounty.
7. The particulars set out hereunder as to the purchase of the material used in the manufacture of the power alcohol specified in this claim for bounty are true and correct in every respect.
8. The price paid to each supplier of material shown hereunder includes an amount equivalent to not less than one-half of the bounty payable in respect of the power alcohol produced from the material purchased from each such supplier.
Name and Address of Supplier. | Name of Material. | Date of Purchase. | Quantity Purchased. | Price per Ton. | Amount Paid to each supplier | |||
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9. The particulars set out hereunder as to persons employed in the factory in the manufacture of power alcohol, the hours worked by, and the rates of wages paid to, them, &c, are true and correct.
(c) Here insert a general reference to the Federal or State enactment, award, or determination under which employees are working or such agreement or other arrangement between the manufacturer of the power alcohol and the employees engaged in the industry.
10. The said rates and the conditions of employment are in accordance with (c)
Employee. | Hours of labour per Week. | Rate or wages paid per hour (State whether with or without keep) | Remarks. | |
(d) Name or Number. | Occupation. | |||
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(d) Where there are several employees of one class receiving the same rate of wages, it will suffice to insert the number.
Signature of Manufacturer:
Declared before me, at this day of
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Officer of Customs, or J.P.
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