Surplus Revenue Act 1910

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Surplus Revenue Act 1910

Act No. 8 of 1910 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 9 November 2012
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 136 of 2012

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Canberra

 

 

 

Contents

1 Short title [see Note 1]

3 Cesser of the Braddon clause of the Constitution

Notes

 

An Act relating to the Financial Relations between the Commonwealth and the several States

 

 

1  Short title [see Note 1]

 (1) This Act may be cited as the Surplus Revenue Act 1910.

 (2) The Surplus Revenue Act 1908, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Surplus Revenue Act 19081910.

3  Cesser of the Braddon clause of the Constitution

  From and after the thirtyfirst day of December One thousand nine hundred and ten, section eightyseven of the Constitution shall cease to have effect, so far as it affects the power of the Commonwealth to apply any portion of the net revenue of Customs and Excise towards its expenditure, and so far as it affects the payment of any balance by the Commonwealth to the several States, or the application of such balance towards the payment of interest on the debts of the several States taken over by the Commonwealth.

Notes to the Surplus Revenue Act 1910

Note 1

The Surplus Revenue Act 1910 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 8, 1910 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Surplus Revenue Act 1910

8, 1910

2 Sept 1910

2 Sept 1910

 

States Grants Act 1927

4, 1927

8 Apr 1927

8 Apr 1927

S. 2

Statute Law Revision Act 1934

45, 1934

6 Aug 1934

6 Aug 1934

Statute Law Revision Act 1973

216, 1973

19 Dec 1973

31 Dec 1973

Ss. 9 (1) and 10

Statute Law Revision Act 2012

136, 2012

22 Sept 2012

Schedule 6 (item 75): Royal Assent

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended    rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

S. 1....................

am. No. 216, 1973

S. 2....................

rep. No. 136, 2012

Ss. 4–7.................

rep. No. 4, 1927

Schedule................

rep. No. 45 1934

 

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