TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.
No. 1 of 1957.
An Act to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act 1939–1952.
[Assented to 15th April, 1957.]
BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Trading with the Enemy Act 1957.
(2.) The Trading with the Enemy Act 1939–1952 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Trading with the Enemy Act 1939–1957.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the sixth day of November, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.
Distribution of proceeds of Japanese property to former prisoners of war, &c.
3. Section thirteen f of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (3.) the words “Twenty-five thousand pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “Forty-five thousand pounds”.
Control of enemy property.
4. Section fifteen a of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (3.) the word “Repatriation” and inserting in its stead the word “Reparation”.