British Shipping (Continuance of Subsidy) Act 1936
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British Shipping (Continuance of Subsidy) Act, 1936
(26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8) CHAPTER 12.
An Act to extend by twelve months the period in respect of which subsidies are payable under Part I of the British Shipping (Assistance) Act, 1935; to render eligible for subsidy under that Part of that Act vessels to which that Act applies which are registered at ports in the United Kingdom and which became British ships on or before the first day of January nineteen hundred and thirty-six; and to provide for the payment of such subsidies and of the expenses of the Board of Trade under the said Part I, in respect of the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six, out of moneys provided by Parliament.
[9th April 1936]
B E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 Amendments of 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 7.
(1) The period during which tramp voyages or parts of tramp voyages must have been carried out in order that a subsidy may be payable in respect thereof under Part I of the British Shipping (Assistance) Act, of Section one of the principal Act shall have effect as if after the words ‘nineteen hundred and thirty-five’ there were therein inserted the words ‘or in the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six.’
(2) The vessels eligible for subsidy under the said Part I in respect of tramp voyages or parts of tramp voyages carried out by them in the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six, shall include and be deemed to have included as from the beginning of that year vessels to which the principal Act applies which are registered at ports in the United Kingdom and which became British ships on or before the first day of January nineteen hundred and thirty-six; and accordingly subsection (2) of section one of the principal Act shall, as from the beginning of the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six, have effect as if for the words ‘nineteen hundred and thirty-four’ there were therein substituted the words ‘nineteen hundred and thirty-six.’
(3) The sums necessary for the payment of subsidies under the said Part I in respect of tramp voyages or parts of tramp voyages carried out in the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and for the payment of any expenses incurred in respect of that year by or on behalf of the Board of Trade under the said Part I, shall be defrayed...
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