SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH.

No. 25 of 1945.

An Act to amend the Science and Industry Research Act 1920-1939.

[Assented to 16th August, 1945.]

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 and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Science and Industry Research Act 1945.

(2.) The Science and Industry Research Act 1920–1939 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Science and Industry Research Act 1920–1945.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.

Membership of Council.

3. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (1.) the word “three” and inserting in its stead the word “five”.

Meetings of the Council.

4. Section six of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (2.) the word “Five” and inserting in its stead the word “Six”.