FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1922.

FOR THE SERVICES OF THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1922.

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPROPRIATION ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1921-1922.

Additions and Renovations-Buildings not otherwise provided for
Sewerage Connections to Public Buildings, Perth and Fremantle ...

Total, Sale of Government Property Trust Account
Grand Total, Trust Fund

443 12 6

£455 12 6

MINING.

13° GEO. V., No. XXXV.

No. 12 of 1923.

AN ACT to amend the Mining Act Amendment Act, 1920.

[Assented to 22nd February, 1923.]

BE it and consent the

E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. This Act may be cited as the Mining Act Amend. Short title. ment Act, 1922, and shall be read as one with the Mining Act Amendment Act, 1920.

sec. 6 of Act

2. (1.) A proviso is added to sub-section (1) of section Amendment of six in Part II. of the Mining Act Amendment Act, 1920, No. 50 of 1920. as follows:

"Provided that such right shall not extend to

Crown lands below the surface of land alienated
in fee simple to a limited depth."

(2.) This amendment shall apply to licenses granted before or after the commencement of this Act.

Sec. 7.

3. Section seven in Part II. of the Mining Act Amend- Amendment of ment Act, 1920, is hereby amended by inserting after the evidence," in subsection (3) thereof, the words and his report and recommendation thereon."

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4. A section is inserted in Part II. of the Mining Act Amendment Act, 1920, as follows:

22a. In the event of oil or an indication of the presence of oil being discovered within an area the subject of a license under this Part of this Act by

a

Power to reward the an area of which

discoverer of oil on

he is not the licensee.