Flax Act, 1936

Returns in respect of flax actually grown.

13.—(1) Every registered proprietor of registered flax-growing premises shall, not later than the 30th day of September in the year 1936 and not later than the 30th day of June in every subsequent year, send to the Minister in the prescribed form and manner a return (in this Act referred to as the return of flax sown) stating whether he has or has not sown any flax in such premises in such year and, where he so states that he has so sown any flax also stating the registered scutch-milling premises to which he intends to send for scutching the produce of the flax so sown.

(2) Every registered proprietor of registered flax-growing premises who fails to make in accordance with this section any return which he is required by this section to make shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty-five pounds.