New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION AREAS OCCUPIERS RELIEF ACT 1934 - SECT 6

6 Power to reduce arrears of indebtedness

(1) The Minister may in any case where in his opinion the circumstances so warrant, reduce the arrears of indebtedness to the Crown or to the Commission of the occupier of any holding or tenure of any of the classes referred to in subsection one or subsection four of section four of this Act by such an amount or by such proportion of the arrears of indebtedness, as he thinks fit.
The power conferred by this subsection shall be deemed to have become exercisable on the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, and shall be exercisable for a period of one year from that date.

(2) Every remission granted in respect of payments due during the year ended on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty, by an occupier to the Crown or to the Commission, shall, where the Minister deems the circumstances so warrant, be null and void.