SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION.

No. 3 of 1903.

An Act to abolish the Rebate of Excise Duty on Sugar.

[Assented to 30th July, 1903.]

BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Sugar Rebate Abolition Act 1903.

Abolition of rebate.

2. The Schedule to the Excise Tariff 1902 is hereby amended by the omission of the provision for a rebate of excise duty on sugar.

No further rebate to be paid.

3. After the commencement of this Act no such rebate as aforesaid shall be paid to any grower of sugar-cane or beet, and no rebate note for any such rebate shall be issued.