NORTHERN TERRITORY REPRESENTATION.

No. 65 of 1936.

An Act to amend section five of the Northern Territory Representation Act 1922-1925.

[Assented to 1st December, 1936.]

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 Northern Territory Representation Act 1936.

(2.)    The Northern Territory Representation Act 1922-1925, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Northern Territory Representation Act 1922-1936.

Disabilities of member for Northern Territory.

2.  Section five of the Northern Territory Representation Act 1922-1925 is amended—

(а) by inserting in sub-section (1.), before the words “The member”, the words “Subject to the next succeeding sub-section,”; and

(b) by inserting after sub-section (1.) the following sub-section:—

“(1a.) The member representing the Northern Territory may vote on any motion for the disallowance of any Ordinance of the Northern Territory and on any amendment of any such motion.”.