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QUEENSLAND
NEW SOUTH WALES-QUEENSLAND BORDER RIVERS ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1968, No. 46
[Reprinted as at 1 May, 1981]
An Act Relating to the Agreement authorized by The New South Wales- Queensland Border Rivers Act of 1946 and to amend that Act in certain particulars
[Assented to 19 December, 1968]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-
1. (1) Short title. This Act may be cited as the New South Wales- Queensland Border Rivers Act Amendment Act 1968.
(2) Principal Act. "The New South Wales-Queensland Border Rivers Act of 1946 " is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3) Collective title. The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be collectively cited as the New South Wales-Queensland Border Rivers Act 1946-1968.
2. Execution of Amending Agreement. The making for and on behalf or the State of Queensland of the Agreement a copy of which is set out in the Schedule to this Act (in this Act referred to as the Amending Agreement) as provided for thereby is, and it is hereby declared always was, authorized and the Amending Agreement is approved and ratified accordingly.
3. Principal Agreement. The Agreement a copy of which is set out in the Schedule to the Principal Act is in this Act referred to as the Principal Agreement.
4. Binding effect of Principal Agreement as amended. The Principal Agreement as amended by the Amending Agreement shall, while it continues to be binding on the State of New South Wales, have force and effect and be binding on the State of Queensland.
The Principal Act shall be read and construed as if the Agreement set out in the Schedule to that Act were the Principal Agreement as amended by the Amending Agreement.
5. Amended Principal Act.
2 N.S.W.-QLD. BORDER RIVERS, ETC., ACT 1968 SCHEDULE
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AGREEMENT made the fourth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight BETWEEN THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES of the one part AND THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND of the other part.
WHEREAS the parties hereto have on the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and forty-six made an Agreement (herein referred to as the Principal Agreement) authorized by the "New South Wales-Queensland Border Rivers Act, 1947" and by "The New South Wales-Queensland Border Rivers Act of 1946" the terms of which Agreement are set out in the Schedule to each of those Acts.
AND WHEREAS it is desirable to amend the purposes for which the Principal Agreement was made and the terms thereof.
Now IT Is HEREBY AGREED as follows:- PART I
1. This Agreement is subject to ratification by the Parliaments of the parties hereto and shall come into effect when ratified by both such Parliaments.
Each of the parties hereto shall take all practicable steps to have this Agreement ratified.
2. The Principal Agreement shall continue to bind the parties thereto subject to the amendments, omissions and substitutions made therein by this Agreement.
PART II 3--32. Amended Principal Agreement.
In Witness Whereof
7869-By Authority: S. R. HAMPSON, Government Printer, Queensland
