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Financial Agreement Act 1927
An Act to approve and ratify an agreement entered into between the Commonwealth of the first part and the States of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania of the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh parts respectively, for the adjustment of Commonwealth and State financial relations
[Royal Assent 22 December 1927]
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
This Act may be cited as the Financial Agreement Act 1927 .
In this Act –the said agreement means the agreement, a copy of which is set out in Schedule 1 ;the States means the States of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania.
The said agreement is hereby approved and ratified.
4. Conflicting Acts may be modified or suspended
If the said agreement is approved by the Parliaments of the Commonwealth and the States, the Governor may, for the purposes of enabling full effect to be given to such agreement, by order-in-council to be published in the Gazette, modify, supplement, or suspend the provisions of any Act which conflicts with any of the provisions of the said agreement.
SCHEDULE 1
