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Patriotic and Canteen Funds Amendment Act 1973

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Signing of cheques and other instruments

Patriotic and Canteen Funds Amendment Act 1973

Public Act		1973 No 84
Date of assent		21 November 1973

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Signing of cheques and other instruments
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Act 1947

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Amendment Act 1973, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Act 1947 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Signing of cheques and other instruments

(1)

Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (6), and substituting the following subsection:

“(6)

The New Zealand Patriotic Fund Account shall be operated on only by cheque or other instrument (not being a promissory note or bill) signed by the Treasurer of the New Zealand Fund duly appointed by the Board or, in his absence, by such other person as the Board may appoint, and countersigned in each case by one of such members of the Board as the Board appoints for the purpose or, in the case of a payment authorised by a resolution of a committee under subsection (4) of this section, countersigned by one of such members of the committee as the committee appoints for the purpose.”

(2)

Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby further amended by inserting in the proviso to subsection (7), after the word “cheque”, the words “or other instrument”.

(3)

Section 23 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (6), and substituting the following subsection:

“(6)

Each Provincial Patriotic Fund Account shall be operated on only by cheque or other instrument (not being a promissory note or bill) signed by the Treasurer of the Fund duly appointed by the Council or, in his absence, by such other person as the Council may appoint, and countersigned in each case by one of such members of the Council as the Council appoints for the purpose.”

(4)

Section 23 of the principal Act is hereby further amended by inserting in the proviso to subsection (7), after the word “cheque”, the words “or other instrument”.

(5)

Section 31 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (5), and substituting the following subsection:

“(5)

The Canteen Fund Account shall be operated on only by cheque or other instrument (not being a promissory note or bill) signed by the Treasurer of the Fund duly appointed by the Board or, in his absence, by such other person as the Board may appoint, and countersigned in each case by one of such members of the Board as the Board appoints for the purpose or, in the case of a payment authorised by a resolution of a committee under subsection (3) of this section, countersigned by one of such members of the committee as the committee appoints for the purpose.”

(6)

Section 31 of the principal Act is hereby further amended by inserting in the proviso to subsection (6), after the word “cheque”, the words “or other instrument”.

(7)

Section 3 of the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Amendment Act 1950 is hereby consequentially amended by repealing subsections (2) and (4).

This Act is administered in the Department of Internal Affairs.

Patriotic and Canteen Funds Amendment Act 1973