Pigs and Bacon Act, 1937
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Elections of ordinary members of the Bacon Marketing Board to be held biennially in lieu of triennially. |
13.—(1) So much of Part III of the Principal Act as provides for the holding of triennial elections of ordinary members and substitutive members of the Board shall cease to have effect, and in lieu thereof it is hereby enacted that biennial elections of ordinary members and substitutive members of the Bacon Marketing Board shall be held and the first of such biennial elections shall be held in the year 1938. | |
(2) For the purposes of giving full effect to the next preceding sub-section of this section the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:— | ||
(a) the expression “election year” wherever it occurs in Part III of the Principal Act, shall, in lieu of the meaning assigned to it by sub-section (2) of section 73 of the Principal Act, mean a year which is either— | ||
(i) the year 1936, or | ||
(ii) any year in which an election of ordinary members and substitutive members of the Board is required by sub-section (1) of this section to be held; | ||
(b) sub-section (1) of section 82 of the Principal Act shall be construed and have effect as if in paragraph (b) of the said sub-section the word “two” were substituted for the word “three” now contained in the said paragraph; | ||
(c) sub-section (2) of section 82 of the Principal Act shall be construed and have effect as if in paragraph (b) of the said sub-section the word “two” were substituted for the word “three” now contained in the said paragraph; | ||
(d) sub-section (2) of section 91 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution of the word “biennial” for the word “triennial” now contained therein, and the Principal Act shall be construed and have effect accordingly. |