COMMONWEALTH ISSUES INJUNCTION AGAINST STATE GOVT.
WILL RESTRAIN IT FROM COLLECTING TAX, WHICH IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —-Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. MELBOURNE, July 22. In the House of Representatives, the Minister of Customs stated that the Commonwealth was issuing an injunction against the South Australian Government to restrain the latter from collecting a tax on petrol under the Act last year. lie added that the Commonwealth contended that such a tax was unconstitutional.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17906, 23 July 1926, Page 4
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