DEFENCE EQUIPMENT.

No. 55 of 1936.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund the sum of Two million pounds for Naval Construction, for other Defence purposes and for the Development of Civil Aviation.

[Assented to 23rd November, 1936.]

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 Defence Equipment Act 1936.

Payment to Defence Equipment Trust Account.

2. There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly, to the credit of the Defence Equipment Trust Account established by the Defence Equipment Act 1934, the amount of One million eight hundred thousand pounds.

Payment to Civil Aviation Trust Account.

3. There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly, to the credit of the Civil Aviation Trust Account established by the Defence Equipment Act 1928, the amount of Two hundred thousand pounds.