A.D. 1893.

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ANR'O QUINQUAGESlMO SEXTO E T QUINQUAGESIMO SEPTIMO

No. 565.

An Act to provide for Bonuses on the Export of

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Butter.

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tcd to, Sejtem6ev 27th, 1893 .]

E i t Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South A u c

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tralia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said province, in this present Parlia- ment assembled, as follows:

1,

This Act may be cited for all purposes as

"

Butter Bonus Shorttitle.

Act, 1893."

2,

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, ^{C C}exported butter." Definition "exported

butter " shall mean butter made in South Australia of South Aus- tralian produce and exported t o a port outside the Australasian Colonies.

3.

Any maker of butter shall, during the period of three years Bonue tobepaid-

after the coming into operation of this Act, be entitled to receive from the Treasurer Two Pence fbr every pound of exported butter made by him.

4.

Bcforc such butter is exported, the Treasurer shall be satisfied c onditions on pay- ment of bonus.

that such butter is of the best quality, and well suited and properly packed for export, and no payment shall be made i n respect of a less quantity than one hundred pounds exported at one time.

5.

The Treasurer may make regulations for carrying into effect Regulationama~ be made.

the provisions and purposes of this Act, and the same shall be laid before Parliament for seven days, and shall be published in the

Government Gazette, and shall thenceforth have the force of law.

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0fflci.al stamp or

aertificate.

6,

Any regulation made pursuant to the preceding section may provide for the official stamping and certifying of butter which, as to quality, kind, and packing, complies with the requisites of section 4.

Appropriation of

reyenue.

7,

The general revenue of the province is hereby &ppropriated for the payment of the bonus provided for by this Act.

Litation of bonus.

8.

The amount paid by the Treasurer under this Act shall not exceed Twelve Thousand Pounds.

In

the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I hereby assent to this Bill.

KINTORE, Governor.

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Adelaide : By authority, C. E. BRISTOW, Government Printer, North-terrace.