PRIMARY PRODUCERS RELIEF.

No. 3 of 1936.

An Act to amend the Primary Producers Relief Act 1935.

[Assented to 20th March 1936.]

BE it enacted by the King’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 Primary Producers Relief Act 1936.

(2.) The Primary Producers Relief Act 1935 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by the Financial Relief Act (No. 2) 1935 and by this Act, may be cited as the Primary Producers Relief Act 1935–1936.

Appropriation for relief to primary producers.

2. Section three of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting the words “the sum of Two hundred and seventy-five thousand pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “such sums as are necessary”; and

(b) by omitting all words after the word “wheat”.

Conditions of payment.

3. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the word “October” and inserting in its stead the word “December”.

Payments to primary producers in Territories.

4. Section six of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting the words “out of the amount appropriated by this Act” and inserting in their stead the words “out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly”; and

(b) by omitting the word “October” and inserting in its stead the word “December”.