IRON BOUNTY.

No. 45 of 1915.

An Act to amend the Iron Bounty Act 1914.

[Assented to 15th November, 1915.]

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 Iron Bounty Act 1915.

(2.)  The Iron Bounty Act 1914 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.)  The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Iron Bounty Act 1914–1915.

Amendment of s. 4.

2.  Section four of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following proviso:—

“Provided further that no bounty shall be paid on pig iron manufactured, after the commencement of the Iron Bounty Act 1915, for other than foundry purposes.”

Amendment of s. 6.

3.  Section six of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words “One thousand nine hundred and fifteen” and inserting in their stead the words “One thousand nine hundred and sixteen.”

Amendment of s. 14.

4.  Section fourteen of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting the words “One thousand nine hundred and fifteen,” and inserting in their stead the words “One thousand nine hundred and sixteen”; and

(b) by omitting the words “One thousand nine hundred and sixteen” and inserting in their stead the words “One thousand nine hundred and seventeen”.

Amendment of the Schedule.

5.  The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from the third column thereof the figures “£30,000”, and inserting in their stead the figures “£60,000”; and

(b) omitting from the fourth column the words “31st December, 1915”, and inserting in their stead the words “31st December, 1916”.