STATUTORY RULES.

1931. No. 74.

REGULATION UNDER THE GOLD BOUNTY ACT 1930.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Gold Bounty Act 1930, to come into operation on and from the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one.

Dated this eighteenth day of June, 1931.

ISAAC A. ISAACS

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. M. FORDE

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

Gold Bounty Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1931, No. 21.)

The Gold Bounty Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 5 the following regulation:—

“6. The following classes of persons are prescribed as gold producers for the purposes of the definition of ‘Gold producer’ contained in section 3 of the Act:—

(a) Tributors who, under the terms of their contracts with lessees or owners of mines, are entitled to sell the gold won by them from the mine; and

(b) Persons who recover gold from gold bearing material resulting from mining operations and who are entitled to sell the gold recovered by them from such material.”

By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.

1561.—Price 3d.