{"id":"C1965A00059","name":"Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1965","slug":"loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"59 of 1965","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":5240,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1965A00059-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-30","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1965","content":"Loan (War Service Land Settlement)\n\nNo. 59 of 1965\n\nAn Act to authorize the Raising and Expending of a sum not exceeding Three million eight hundred thousand pounds for a Defence Purpose, namely, Financial Assistance to the States of South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania in connexion with War Service Land Settlement.\n\n\\[Assented to 6 October, 1965\\]\n\nBE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1965.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.\n\nAuthority to borrow £3,800,000.\n\n3. The Treasurer may, from time to time, in accordance with the provisions of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911–1963, or in accordance with the provisions of any Act authorizing the issue of Treasury Bills, borrow moneys not exceeding in the whole Three million eight hundred thousand pounds.\n\n  \n\nApplication of moneys.\n\n4. Moneys borrowed under this Act shall be issued and applied only for the expenses of borrowing and for the purpose of financial assistance to the States of South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1.) of section 2 of the States Grants (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1952–1953.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1914},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation maintains its original narrow scope, authorising a specific borrowing for a defined purpose (war service land settlement in three named states) without expansion into broader policy areas."},"complexity_factors":["Only 4 sections with no defined terms or interpretation provisions","Single-purpose appropriation with straightforward expenditure conditions","Minimal cross-referencing to only two existing Acts for procedural mechanics"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act authorises the Commonwealth to borrow up to £3.8 million (1965 currency) to support War Service Land Settlement in South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. The Treasurer may raise funds by selling inscribed stock or issuing Treasury Bills, and proceeds are limited to administrative costs and to providing financial assistance to those three states for veteran farm settlement. It chiefly affects those state governments and returned service personnel in the scheme."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965","history":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965/history","analysis":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/loan-war-service-land-settlement-act-1965/documents"}}