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1956.
(c) A policy of insurance taken out by a
public hospitals board constituted
under the Hospitals Act 1918, or by
the licensee, proprietor, governors,
trustee, committee of management, or
resident manager of a private hospital
within the meaning of that Act for
or in connection with the purposes of
the hospital, or by the University of
Tasmania."; and
(c) by omitting from paragraph IV of item 24 the
word "collector" and substituting therefor the
word " assessor ".
Expil'7 of
Act.
7 This Act (other than section five and paragraphs (b)
and (c) of section six) shall expire on the thirty-first day
of December 1958.
FRUIT BOARD.
No. 61 of 1956.
AN ACT to amend the Fruit Board Act 1934.
[29 November 1956.]
BE it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania,
by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative
Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled,
as follows:Short title
and citation.
Provisions
applying to
hail insurance.
1-(1) This Act may be cited as the Fruit Board Act 1956.
(2) The Fruit Board Act 1934, as subsequently amended,
is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
2 Section twenty-four D of the Principal Act is amended(a) by omitting paragraph (c);
(b) by omitting from paragraph
(d) thereof the
words "one penny" and substituting therefor
the word "twopence";
(c) by inserting after paragraph (p) the following
paragraph:"( q) subject to subsection (3) of this section,
the amount of compensation against
loss 01' damage payable under a. policy
under this Part shall be calculated at
the rate of(i) two shillings and sixpence pet
bushel in respect of such
number of bushels of fruit lost
or damaged (as determined
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under the provisions of paragraphs (h) to (j) of this
subsection) as does not exceed
three-quarters of the number
of bushels actually produced
by the fruit grower (as notified to the General Manager
pursuant to paragraph (I)
of this subsection) ; and
(ii) five shillings per bushel, in respect of such number of
bushels (if any) of fruit lost
or damaged (as so determined) exceeds three-quarters of the number of bushels
actually produced by the
fruit grower (as so notified) ;
and
(d) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-
section:"(3) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this section, compensation
against loss or damage under a policy issued
under this Part is payable only in respect of
such number of bushels of fruit lost or damageAi
(as determined under the provisions of paragraphs (h) to (j) of subsection (1) of this section) as exceeds one-fifth of the number of
bushels actually produced by the fruit grower
(as notified to the General Manager pursuant to
paragraph (I) of that subsection) .".
3 This Act shall expire on the thirtieth day of October
1957.
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of