Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) (Amendment) Act, 1941

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Amendment of section 41 of the Principal Act.

19.—(1) Section 41 of the Principal Act is hereby amended in the following respects and shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:—

(a) by the insertion in sub-section (1) of the said section of the following paragraph in lieu of paragraph (a) now contained therein, that is to say:—

“(a) send by post to such board not later than seven days after the expiration of such accounting period a return in the prescribed form showing—

(i) the quantity of milk produced by him within the associated production district, and

(ii) the quantity of milk sold by him within the associated sale district during such period to—

(I) any person, other than a person registered in the register of retailers or the register of wholesalers kept by such board, and

(II) any person registered in either or in both of such registers, and”;

(b) by the insertion in paragraph (b) of the said sub-section (1) of the words “within the associated sale district” before the words “during such accounting period”;

(c) by the insertion in sub-section (2) of the said section of the following paragraph in lieu of paragraph (a) now contained therein, that is to say:—

“(a) send by post to such board not later than seven days after the expiration of such accounting period a return in the prescribed form showing the quantity of milk which during such accounting period was—

(i) acquired by him from any person registered in the register of producers kept by such board, and

(ii) acquired by him from any person other than a person registered in such register of producers, and”;

(d) by the deletion in paragraph (b) of sub-section (2) of the said section of the words “produced and sold by him or”;

(e) by the insertion in paragraph (b) of sub-section (3) of the said section of the word “acquired” in lieu of the words “produced or purchased”;

(f) by the insertion in sub-section (5) of the said section of the words “and shall after the expiration of seven days from such service” in lieu of the words “within seven days after such service of such certificate and shall at the expiration of such seven days”;

(g) by the insertion in sub-section (8) of the said section of the words “in a letter” after the words “by post”.

(2) Sub-sections (6) and (7) of section 41 of the Principal Act are hereby repealed.