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War Pensions Appropriation Act 1956

Authoritative Version
Act No. 69 of 1956 as made
An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for War Pensions.
Date of Assent 26 Oct 1956
Date of repeal 31 Dec 1973
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1973

WAR PENSIONS APPROPRIATION.

 

No. 69 of 1956.

An Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for War Pensions.

[Assented to 26th October, 1956.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—

Short title.

1.  This Act may be cited as the War Pensions Appropriation Act 1956.

Commencement.

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

Appropriation of £51,000,000 for war pensions.

3.  There is payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is appropriated accordingly, for the purposes of the Trust Account established under the Audit Act 1901–1955 and known as the War Pensions Fund, the sum of Fifty-one million pounds for war pensions.