An Act to apply, out of the General Revenue, the sum of B [Assented to, July 24th, 1919.] E it Enacted by the Governor of the State of South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Parliament thereof, as follows: 1. Out of the General Revenue of the State there shall be Issue and application issued and applied, from time to time, for the public service of of £800,000. the State for the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty, any sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum of Eight Hundred Thousand Pounds. Estimates. 2. No payments for any establishment or service shall be made Payments not to out of the said sum in excess of the rates voted for similar exceed last year's establishments or services on the Estimates for the financial year ended the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and nineteen, except so far as such rates are affected by regulations made under or continued in force by the Public Service Act, 1916. In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to this Bill. H. L. GALWAY, Governor. Adelaide By authority, R. E. E. ROGERS, Government Printer, North Terrace. An Act to authorise an Increase in the Number of Judges of the Supreme Court, and for purposes [Assented to, August 28th, 1919.] WHEREAS is to HEREAS it is expedient, in order to further the adminis- Preamble. increase in the number of Judges of the said Court: Be it therefore 1. This Act may be cited as the "Fourth Judge Act, 1919." 2. This Act is incorporated with (a) the Act entitled "An Act to consolidate the several Ordi- (b) the Third Judge and District Courts Act, and those Acts and this Act shall be read as one Act. Short title. Incorporation. No. 13 of 1858. 3. The Governor may appoint a fit and proper person to be a Governor may appoint Judge of the Supreme Court, in addition to the Judges of the said Fourth Judge. Court provided for by any Acts now in force. 4. Every person appointed under this Act shall have, possess, Jurisdiction. and exercise all the powers and authorities conferred upon Judges of the Supreme Court by the Acts with which this Act is incorporated, or by any other Act or law. 5. (1) Every Salary. Fourth Judge may sit as member of Full Court. Amendment of Act Definition of Full Fourth Judge Act.-1919. 5. (1). Every person appointed under this Act shall receive the same salary as is by law payable to the Judges of the Supreme Court other than the Chief Justice. (2) Such salary shall be paid to such person by the Treasurer out of the General Revenue on the warrant of the Governor, which warrant the Governor is hereby authorised and required to issue from time to time. 6. In any case where, according to any law or practice existing at the time of the passing of this Act, the Full Court of the Supreme Court is required to be constituted of the three Judges of the Supreme Court, the said Full Court may, after the first appointment of a person to be a Judge under this Act, lawfully be constituted in manner defined in section 7 of this Act. 7. Section 39 of the Supreme Court Act, 1878, is amended by striking out the definition of " Full Court" therein and substituting the following definition:- "Full Court" shall mean the Supreme Court consisting of not less than three of the Judges thereof, or if any of the Judges be absent from the said State, or unable to attend from illness, from being engaged in presiding in the Court in any other branch of its jurisdiction, or from any other unavoidable cause, or shall be or declare himself or themselves to be interested in the matter in question, or shall declare that he or they cannot give a decision from having acted as counsel or attorney or otherwise in connection with the subject matter, the Full Court shall mean the other Judges or Judge thereof. In the name and on behalf of His Majesty, I hereby assent to this Bill. H. L GALWAY, Governor. Adelaide By authority, R. E. E. ROGERS, Government Printer, North Terrace. An Act to provide for the Control by the Crown of the Waters of the River Murray and other Natural Waters, and for other purposes. [Assented to, September 4th, 1919.] 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. This Act may be cited as the "Control of Waters Act, 1919." Short title. 2. In this Act, except where some other meaning is clearly Interpretation. intended c. 35, ss. 2, 8. "Domestic purposes means household and sanitary purposes, Cf. Canada, 61 Vic., and all purposes connected with the watering of stock, and the irrigation of a garden not exceeding one acre in extent used in connection with a dwelling, but does not include the sale or barter of water for any of such purposes: "Licence" means means a licence to take water issued under the provisions of this Act: "Person" includes every person whether in his private capacity or as a public officer, and also every local, statutory or other authority, corporate or unincorporate: "River Murray" includes any channel, creek, affluent, effluent, ana-branch, or extension of, and any watercourse connected with, the River Murray: "The Minister" means the Commissioner of Public Works: "This Act" includes regulations and proclamations made under this Act: Watercourse " |