Pigs and Bacon (Amendment) Act, 1939

Amendment of section 60 of the Act of 1937.

56.—(1) As on and from the date on which the first appointed price order or the first appointed price (amending) order (whichever is first made) actually made by the Commission under section 55 of the Act of 1937 comes into force, section 60 of the Act of 1937 shall be construed and have effect as if clauses (i) and (ii) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (3) of the said section 60 were omitted therefrom.

(2) On and after the transfer date and until the date mentioned in sub-section (1) of this section, the reference in clause (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (3) of section 60 of the Act of 1937 to the sum for the time being prescribed for the purposes of the levy payable to the Board by licensees under section 150 of the Act of 1935 shall be construed as a reference to the sum which was immediately before the transfer date prescribed for the said purposes.