Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Act 1937
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1937 c. 10 |
| Year | 1937 |
Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1937
(1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6.) CHAPTER 10.
An Act to extend, until the thirty-first day of March nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, the period in respect of which grants are to be paid to local authorities out of moneys provided by Parliament under section one of the Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1935; to provide for the adjustment of such grants between local authorities; and to amend section forty-five of the Unemployment Assistance Act, 1934.
[18th February 1937]
Be 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 Amendment of 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 22, s. 1.
1. Section one of the Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1935(which as amended by the Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (Extension) Act, 1936, requires the payment of grants to local authorities out of moneys provided by Parliament in consequence of the postponement of the second appointed day for the purposes of the Unemployment Act, 1934, in respect of the period beginning with the first day of March nineteen hundred and thirty-five and ending with the thirty-first day of March nineteen hundred and thirty-six, or with the day before the date to be appointed as the second appointed day for the purposes of the last-mentioned Act, whichever is the earlier) shall have effect as if for the reference in subsection (1) thereof to the thirty-first day of March nineteen hundred and thirty-six, there were substituted a reference to the thirty-first day of March nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, and as if the words from ‘or with the day’ to the end of the subsection were omitted therefrom.
2 Adjustment of grants.
(1) If the Minister of Health is satisfied that the grants payable to councils under the said section one of the Unemployment Assistance (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1935 would, in the case of some councils, be insufficient to meet the expenditure incurred by the council in connection with the provision of relief to which this section applies, and in the case of other councils, be more than sufficient to meet the expenditure so incurred by the council, the Minister may make such adjustments in the instalments of the...
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