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Excise Tariff Validation Act 1940

Authoritative Version
Act No. 58 of 1940 as made
An Act to provide for the Validation of Collections of Duties of Excise under Excise Tariff Proposals.
Date of Assent 22 Aug 1940
Date of repeal 31 Dec 1950
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950

EXCISE TARIFF VALIDATION.

 

No. 58 of 1940.

An Act to provide for the Validation of Collections of Duties of Excise under Excise Tariff Proposals.

[Assented to 22nd August, 1940.]

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 Excise Tariff Validation Act 1940.


 

Commencement.

2.  This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Validation of collections under Excise Tariff proposals.

3.  All duties of Excise demanded or collected (whether before the dissolution or expiry of the present House of Representatives or at or after that dissolution or expiry and on or before the twenty-first day of February, One thousand nine hundred and forty-one) pursuant to the Excise Tariff proposals introduced into the House of Representatives on the second day of May, One thousand nine hundred and forty, and the twentieth day of August, One thousand nine hundred and forty, shall be deemed to have been lawfully imposed and lawfully demanded or collected.