An Act to amend the Second-hand Dealers Act, 1919, and for other purposes.

B

[Assented to, October 3rd, 1923.]

E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as

follows:

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the "Second-hand Dealers Act Short titles. Amendment Act, 1923."

(2) The Second-hand Dealers Act, 1919 (hereinafter called No. 1401 of 1919. "the principal Act"), and this Act may be cited together as the

Second-hand Dealers Acts, 1919 and 1923."

2. This Act is incorporated with the principal Act, and that Act Incorporation with and this Act shall be read as one Act.

principal Act.

Cf. Vic., 3064, 1920,

3. (1) Any licensee who desires to renew his licence may give Second-hand dealers' or send by post to the clerk of the Local Court nearest to the licences may be premises in respect of which the licence was granted and to the Commissioner of Police notice in the prescribed form of his intention s. 2. to apply for such renewal. Such notice shall be given or sent at least twenty-eight days before the day specified in such notice as the day upon which the licensee intends to make the said application.

(2) If the Commissioner of Police proposes, at the hearing of any such application, to show cause why such application should not be granted, he shall give to the licensee at least seven days' notice

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notice of his objection to the application, and of the grounds
thereof. Such notice shall be given by being delivered or served
personally or by being sent by post by letter addressed to the
licensee at the premises in respect of which the licence was
granted.

(3) The Local Court to which such application is made shall
consider the application and any objections thereto, and may grant
or refuse the application upon any ground which, entirely in the
exercise of its discretion, it deems sufficient.

(4) No licensee shall be required to attend the Court for the purpose of procuring a renewal of his licence unless notice of objection to the application, stating the grounds thereof, has been given as provided by this section.

(5) The renewal of any licence shall be in the prescribed form,
and be made in the prescribed manner.

(6) Notwithstanding anything contained in the principal Act,
any licence renewed as provided by this section shall, unless sooner
revoked or cancelled as provided by the principal Act, remain in
force up to and including the thirty-first day of December next after
the day on which, but for such renewal, it would have expired.
(7) Licences may be renewed as provided by this section from
time to time.

4. The principal Act is hereby amended as follows:--

(a) by inserting after the word “ grant" in the second line

of section 3 thereof the words "or renewal":
(b) by inserting after the word "grant" in section 7 thereof
the words" or renewal":

(c) by inserting after the word "licence" in the first line of
section 12 thereof the words "or renewal", and after
the word "licence" the first time it occurs in the
fourth line of the same section the words "renewal
of a licence":

(d) by inserting after the word "granted" in the second
line of section 14 thereof the word "renewed":
(e) by inserting after the word "licences" in the seventeenth
line of section 23 thereof the words "for the renewal
of licences", and after the word "licences" the second
time it occurs in the eighteenth line of the same section
the words " of renewals of licences".

In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to
this Bill.

TOM BRIDGES, Governor.

Adelaide: By authority, R. E. E. ROGERS, Government Printer, North Terrace,

An Act to amend the Public Charities Funds Acts, 1912 to 1921, and for other purposes.

[Assented to, October 3rd, 1923.]

E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as

BE

follows:

1. (1) This Act may be cited alone as the "Public Charities Short titles. Funds Act Further Amendment Act, 1923."

(2) The Public Charities Funds Acts, 1912 to 1921, and this Act may be cited together as the "Public Charities Funds Acts, 1912 to 1923."

No. 1078 of 1912.
No. 1209 of 1915.

No. 1160 of 1914.

No. 1465 of 1921.

other Acts.

2. This Act is incorporated with the other Acts mentioned in Incorporation with section 1 of this Act, and those Acts and this Act shall be read as one Act.

3. (1) In addition to any fees to which he is entitled under the Public Charities Funds Act, 1912, for meetings of the Commissioners of Charitable Funds attended by him

(a) the Commissioner for the time being appointed Chairman
by the Commissioners shall be entitled to fees at the rate
of Fifty Pounds per annum; and

(b) the other two Commissioners shall each be entitled to fees
at the rate of Twenty-five Pounds per annum.

(2) The Commissioners' fees provided for by subsection hereof shall be charged against any income derived from the Town Acre numbered 86, situated in the City of Adelaide.

(3) This section shall have effect from the first day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty-three. 4. Notwithstanding

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Commissioners of

Town Acre No. 86 reserved as an endowment fund in perpetuity.

Public Charities Funds Act Further Amendment Act.-1923.

4. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Public Charities Funds Act Further Amendment Act, 1915, the Town Acre numbered 86, situated in the City of Adelaide (which Town Acre the Commissioners of Charitable Funds have, together with other property, set apart and reserved under the said Act as an endowment fund, to be called "The Adelaide Hospital Endowment Fund," for the benefit of the Adelaide Hospital) shall during the period for which the Commissioners have determined that the said fund shall be established continue to be set apart as portion of the said endowment fund, and thereafter shall constitute the said endowment fund in perpetuity: Provided that nothing in this Act or the Public Charities Funds Acts, 1912 to 1921, shall impose any obligation upon the Commissioners to accumulate the revenues derived from the said Town Acre 86, and such revenues may be applied by the said Commissioners in the manner authorised by the Public Charities Funds Acts, 1912 to 1921.

In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to
this Bill.
TOM BRIDGES, Governor,

Adelaide: By authority, R. E. E. ROGERS, Government Printer, North Terrace.