GEORG II V REGIS.

(1)

ANNO DECIMO

GEORG II V REGIS.

A.D. 1919.

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No. 1378.

An Act to provide for the Making of Advances, out of Moneys provided by the Government of the Commonwealth, to Municipal Corporations and District Councils for the purpose of the Employ- ment of Returned Soldiers,

~nd

for other purposes.

[A ssented to, November

20th, I9I9. ]

B

E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as follows:

1. This Act may be cited as "Commonwealth Advances for the Short title.

Employment of Returned Soldiers Act, 1919."

2. The Treasurer may, on behalf of the Government of the State, Treasurer .may,

arrange with the Government of the Commonwealth for the pI'O- arrange wIth Com-

• • • • m0!lweaIth for pro-

VISIOn of moneys for the purposes of thIS Act, and for guaranteemg vislon of moneys for

to the Commonwealth the repayment of any moneys so provided. ==:::cli'!rs.

3. (1) The Treasurer may, out of moneys provided by the T~urer ^{to dis-}

Government of the Commonwealth in pursuance of any such tnbute Common-

• • • wealth moneys to

arrangement, make advances to any MUlllcipal CorporatIOn or lo~ government

District Council, for the purpose of being by it expended in the bodies.

carrying out of works and undertakings to provide employment for returned soldiers.

(2) Any such advance shall be made upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by or on behalf of the Govern- ment of the State and the Municipal Corporation or District Council to which the advance is made.

(8) The

1378

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No. 497 of 1890.

No. 1182 of 1914.

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GEORGII V, No.

1378.

Commonwealth Advances fO'1' the Employment of Returned Soldiers

Act.-1919.

(3) The repayment of any such advance in accordance with such terms and conditions, and the carrying out of any agreement made by or on behalf of the Government of the State with the Municipal Corporation or District Council with respect to any such advance, shall--

(a) in the case of an advance made to a Municipal Corporation, be deemed a duty imposed upon it by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1890; and

(b) ^III the case of an advance made to a District Council, be deemed a duty imposed upon it by the District Councils Act, 1914.

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

H. L. GALWAY, Governor.

Adelaide: By authority, R. E. E. ROGBR8, Government Printer, North Terrace.