1Apple and Pear (Appropriation) Act 1941

APPLE AND PEAR APPROPRIATION.

No. 66 of 1941.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the Purpose of repaying to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Advances made for the Purposes of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations.

[Assented to 3rd December, 1941.]

[Date of commencement, 31st December. 1941.]

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 Apple and Pear (Appropriation) Act 1941.

Appropriation for repayment of moneys advanced by Commonwealth Bank.

2. There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly, the sum of One million four hundred thousand pounds for the purpose of repaying to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia moneys advanced by the Bank to the Commonwealth for the purposes of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations (being Statutory Rules 1939, No. 148, as amended from time to time).