NAVAL APPROPRIATION.

No. 18 of 1910.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Two million five hundred and ninety thousand pounds for Naval Defence.

[Assented to 12th November, 1910.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Naval Appropriation Act 1910.

Appropriation of £2,590,000 for purposes of Fleet.

2. There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly for the purposes of the Trust Account established under the Audit Acts 1901-1906, and known as the Naval Defence Account, the sum of Two million five hundred and ninety thousand pounds towards the construction of a Fleet for the Naval Defence of the Commonwealth.