NEW LEGISLATION

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 303, 23 December 1933, Page 10

NEW LEGISLATION

WORK Of THE SESSION A BULKY BILL BOOK. WELLINGTON. Dec. 22. The third session of the t-wenty-fourth Parliament concluded at 12.45 p.m. to-day with the usual valedictory speeches. A return presented by the Prime Minister showed that the House sat on 57 days, the sittings occupying 382 f, hours 13 minutes. Members were asked p to sit for only 24 hours 9 minutes after S j midnight. Fourty-three divisions took place during the session—ls in the j r House and the remainder in Committee. The list of Acts passed by Par- p liament during the session is as fol- n lows:— Public Acts. J Agricultural and Pastoral Societies a Amendment, Appropriation, Arbitration Clauses (Protocol) and the Arbi- 1' tration (Foreign Awards), Canterbury A University College, Card Tournaments i$ Regulation, Coal-mines Amendment. j< Coinage, Companies, Co-operative Pig- u marketing Companies, Dairy Industry p Amendment, Education Law Amendment, Egmont National Park Amend- t ' ment, Finance, Finance (No. 2) Harbours Amendment, Immigration Re- g striction Amendment, Imprest Supply, j Judicature Aendment, Land and Income Tax Amendment, Land and In- a come Tax (Annual), Land Transfer * (Hawke’s Bay) Amendment, Law and t Libel Amendment, Licensing Amendment, Local Authorities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Amend- * ment, Local Legislation, Marriage . Amendment, Money-lenders Amendment, Mortgagors and Tennants Relief, Motor-spirits (Regulation of Prices), Municipal Corporations, National Art . Gallery and Dominion Museum Amend- 1 ment, Native Purposes, Nurses and * Midwives Legislation Amendment, Or- ' chard-tax Amendment, Poor Prisoners s Defence, Post and Telegraph Amend- a ment, Poultry-runs Renistration, Kent t Restriction, Reserve Bank of New Zea- 1 land, Reserves and Other Lands Dis- 1 posal, Royal Society of New Zealand, r Sales Tax Amendment, Scenery Preser- t vation Amendment, Small Farms (Re- ‘ lief of Unemployment) Amendment, i Summer Timo Amendment, Trade ? Agreement (New Zealand and Austra- t lia) Ratification, Trade Arrangement (New Zealand and Belgium) Ratifica- j tion, Transport Law Amendment, j Trustee Amendment, Valuation of ( Land Amendment, Victoria University } College, Weights and Measures Amendment. ( Local Acts. i Auckland and Suburban Drainage ■ Amendment, Auckland Harbour Board 5 Empowering, Auckland Metropolitan 1 Milk, Auckland Transport Board Em- . powering, Bay of Plenty Licensing t Committee Enabling, Bluff Harbour 1 Board and Bluff Borough Council Em- 1 powering, Bluff Harbour Board Empow- 1 ering, Greymouth Borough Belief of < Unemployment, Loan Validation, Hawke’s Bay Rivers Amendment, Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling, Napier Harbour Board Empowering, Napier Harbour Board Loan, New Plymouth Airport, New Plymouth Borough Council and New Plymouth Harbour Board Empowering, Petone and Lower Hutt aGs-lighting Amendment, Waimakariri River Improvement Amendment, Wellington City Empowering, and Special Rates Consolidation Amendment, Wellington City Milk-supply Amendment, Whakatane Harbour Board Vesting. Private Act. New Zealand Branch of the British Red Cross and Order of St. John Empowering. Bills dropped or otherwise disposed of were as follows: — Public Bills Lapsed. Bank of New Zealand Amendment, Banks Indemnity (Exchange) Repeal, British Nationality and Status of Aliens (in New Zealand), Commercial Trusts Amendment, Distress and Replevin Amendment, Electoral Amendment, Expiring Laws Continuance, Family Allowances Amendment, Fire Insurance Companies Liability, Gaming Amendment, Hire of Films, Invalid Pensions, Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports), Juries Amendment, Land Agents Amendment, Local Government Officers, Meat Export Control Amendment, Mining Amendment, Motor-cabs, National Credits and Currency, Orders in Council Confirmation, Rating Amendment, School Committees, Facilities, Stock Remedies, Summer Time Amendment, Tomata Gardens Registration, War Pensions Amendment, Workers Compensation. Local Bill Lapsed. Wellington'City and Suburban Highways Construction and Hutt Road Amendment and Empowering. Private Bill Lapsed. Waikato Water Supply Company Limited Empowering.