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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

(Published by Authority at 4 p.m.)

(REGISTERED AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, PERTH, FOR TRANSMISSION BY POST AS A NEWSPAPER)

No. 42]

PERTH: THURSDAY, 29th APRIL [1965

Crown Law Department,Perth, 14th April, 1965.

THE undermentioned regulations made under the provisions of the Gold BuyersAct, 1921, and amended from time to time prior to 14th October, 1964, arereprinted as so amended pursuant to the Reprinting of Regulations Act, 1954,by authority of the Minister for Justice.

R. C. GREEN,Under Secretary for Law.

GOLD BUYERS ACT, 1921,

REGULATIONS.Published in the Government Gazette on the 23rd December, 1921, and

incorporating the amendments thereto published in the Government Gazetteon the 6th January, 1922, and the 1st August, 1941; and reprinted pursuant tothe Reprinting of Regulations Act, 1954.

1248 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, W.A. [29 April, 1965.

Reprinted pursuant to the Reprintingof Regulations Act. 1954 by authorityof the Minister dated 14th April, 1965.

GOLD BUYERS ACT, 1921.

Regulations.1. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates,

the terms used have the meanings assigned to them by the GoldBuyers Act, 1921, and the following words and expressions have themeanings herein set against the same, respectively, viz.:

"the Act": the Gold Buyers Act, 1921; "the Department ofMines": the Head Office of the Department of Minesat Perth.

2. A "gold assayer," within the meaning of the Gold BuyersAct, 1921, shall be

(a) a person who for two years prior to the 1st day ofJanuary, 1922, continuously carried on business publiclyin Western Australia as a gold assayer; or

(b) a person who for three years prior to the 1st day ofJanuary, 1922, was actually continuously employed inWestern Australia as a gold assayer by a person,company, or corporation carrying on business publiclyas a gold assayer; or

(c) a person holding a certificate or diploma of competencyas a gold assayer, or of a kind that necessarily importscompetency as a gold assayer from a School of Minesor Technical School in Western Australia or any otherschool or institution approved by the Minister forMines.

The Warden must, before issuing a certificate for a licenseas a gold assayer under section 7 of the Act, be satisfied that theapplicant is a gold assayer within the meaning of this regulation.

3. The forms prescribed under these regulations in the schedulehereto, or to the effect thereof, shall be used in connection with anyapplication, certificate, declaration, license, record, registration,report or return to which any such form shall be applicable.

4. An applicant for a certificate for the renewal of his licenseas a gold assayer or as a dealer in gold matter, granted under theprovisions of sections 6, 7, and 8 of the Act, shall deliver or forwardto the Mining Registrar of the Warden's Court where the applicationis intended to be made seven clear days' notice in triplicate inForm No. 5, and shall post in a conspicuous place on the noticeboard of the Warden's Office a copy of such notice and also anotification of the day on which such application will be heard bythe Warden.

5. An applicant for transfer to other premises shall give sevenclear days' notice to the Mining Registrar in triplicate in Form No.6, and shall post in a conspicuous place on the board at the Warden'sOffice a copy of such notice and also a notification of the day onwhich such application will be heard by the Warden.

6. The Mining Registrar of the Warden's Court at which acertificate for the issue or renewal of any license is granted, or atwhich any license is revoked or transferred, shall enter the particu-pars of same in a register in the Form No. 7, and shall also keep aregister in the Form No. 8 of all licenses issued by him.

7. A duplicate of all licenses issued by him and notificationof all transfers, revocations, or dealing with such licenses, shall besent by the Mining Registrar to the Under Secretary for Mines.

29 April, 1965.] GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, W.A. 1249

Reg. 9Aadded byG.G. 1/8/41,p. 1107.

8. Applications for the issue of a Gold Assayer's License, undersection 17, subsection (1), paragraph (a), shall be made by

(1) the Director of the School of Mines;

(2) the Superintendent of State Batteries; or

(3) the State Mining Engineer.

9. Applications to the Minister for Gold Assayer's Licenses,under section 17 of the Act, shall be lodged with the MiningRegistrar for the District within which the crushing battery ortreatment works of the applicant are situated and shall be for-warded by the Mining Registrar to the Under Secretary for Mineswith a description of the said battery works and its situation andlocality.

9A. (1) When any person forwards gold or gold matter to alicensee for sale or smelting and such firstmentioned person is un-able, on account of distance or some other disability, to tender inperson such gold or gold matter to the licensee for sale or smelting,he shall make and subscribe a declaration in Form No. 22A.

(2) Every such declaration shall specify the mining districtand the division thereof wherein is situated the mine, claim, orplace from which such gold or gold matter was obtained. Anyperson who knowingly and wilfully makes any false declarationbefore a justice of the peace as hereinafter provided shall be guiltyof a misdemeanour and section 170 of the Criminal Code shall apply.

(3) Declarations shall be made before a justice of the peace,who shall clearly explain to the declarant, before taking the declara-tion, the nature of the declaration and the liability incurred bymaking and subscribing a false declaration.

(4) The person making any such declaration shall forward sameto the licensed gold buyer to whom he is forwarding the gold orgold matter.

10. For any new license under section 25 of the Act, the sumof two shillings and sixpence shall be payable.

11. A duplicate of every certificate issued under section 26 ofthe Act shall be sent by the member of the Police Force issuingsame to the Under Secretary for Mines at the Department of Mines.

12. (a) The holder of a license as a buyer of wrought gold,under section 29 of the Act, may apply for renewal of his licenseduring the month of December in each year to the Under Secretaryfor Mines, and shall forward or produce to him in connection there-with the current license.

(b) Each page of the book of account (Form No. 27) beforebeing used shall be numbered consecutively, and after having beenbrought into use the leaves of the book shall not be interfered withand the numbering shall be maintained without alteration or oblit-eration.

(c) Every person for six months after ceasing to be a licenseeunder section 29 shall at all reasonable times permit any memberof the Police Force to inspect and take extracts from the bookrequired to be kept by him, and shall also forthwith, when so re-quired in writing by the Under Secretary for Mines, supply to hima correct copy of the entries in such book covering the date ordates referred to in any such requisition.

13. (a) Every person who has removed or treated tailings shall,within ten days after the end of each calendar year, furnish a returnin Form No. 30.


(b) A person registered under section 34 shall at any time per-mit an Inspector of Mines or a person authorised by the Ministerto take and remove samples of any tailings in the possession orunder the control of such person, for the purpose of having suchsamples assayed by some qualified person.

14. There shall be kept in the office of the Under Secretaryfor Mines, at Perth, a register of all licenses of every kind for thetime being in force containing particulars of

(1) The name of holder.

(2) His place of business.

(3) Character of license.

(4) Authority at whose instance or by whom issued.

(5) Date of issue.

(6) Date of expiry.

A record shall also be kept at such office showing the particu-lars of every registration effected by a member of the Police Forceunder section 26.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.

(Section 6.)

Form No. 1GOLD ASSAYER.

APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE AS A DEALER IN GOLD MATTER.

To the Warden,

I hereby apply for a license as a Name in full Address Business My proposed place of business Application is made to the Warden of the

Goldfield. Applicant.

This application was received by me at o'clock m.on the day of 19 , and will beheard in the Warden's Court at on the day of 19 at the hour of o'clock m. Mining Registrar.

When not applicable the words "Gold Assayer" or "Dealer In Gold Matter"to be struck out and initialled.

29 April, 1965.]

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, W.A. 1251

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 7.)

Form No. 2.

CERTIFICATE TO AUTHORISE THE ISSUE OF A LICENSE AS AGOLD ASSAYER. DEALER IN GOLD MATTER.

In the Warden's Court at at asitting holden on the day of 19 the requirements of the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, and the regulationsthereunder, having been complied with in reference to the applica-tion, and upon my being satisfied the applicant is a person fit to bethe holder of a license, I do hereby authorise the issue to of by occupation a of a License as a Gold Assayer (or as a Dealer in Gold Matter) forhis premises situate

Dated the day of 19

Warden.[Seal.]

Note.—When not applicable the words "Gold Assayer" or "Dealer in GoldMatter" to be struck out and initialled.

Full description of premises to he given.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Sections 7 and 8.)

Form No. 3.

LICENSE FOR A GOLD ASSAYER.

WHEREAS the Warden at a sitting of the Warden's Court holdenat on the day of 19 has by his certificate then given, authorised the issue to of of a License as a Gold Assayer under the Gold Buyers Act, 1921,in connection with certain premises situate

and whereas the sum of has beenpaid to me as the fee on such license. Now I do hereby declarethat the person aforesaid is licensed as a Gold Assayer in respectof such premises and as such is entitled to assay and smelt goldon the said premises and this license shall commence upon theday of 19 , and continue until the thirty-first day of December, 19 , inclusive, if not sooner revoked.

Given under my hand at thisday of 19 Mining Registrar.

Fee paid—£

1252 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,W.A. [29 April, 1965.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Sections 7 and 8.)

Form No. 4.

LICENSE FOR A DEALER IN GOLD MATTER.

WHEREAS the Warden at a sitting of the Warden's Court holdenat on the day of 19 has by his certificate then given authorised the issue to of of a License as a Dealer in Gold Matter under the Gold BuyersAct, 1921, in connection with certain premises situate

and whereas the sum of has been paid tome as the fee on such license; Now I do hereby declare that theperson aforesaid is licensed as a Dealer in Gold Matter in respectof such premises and as such is entitled to deal in Gold Matterat the said premises.

And this license shall commence upon the day of 19 , and continue until the thirty-first day of December, 19 , inclusive, if not sooner revoked.

Given under my hand at this day of 19 Mining Registrar.

Fee paid—s


Form No. 5.

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF A LICENSE AS ADEALER IN GOLD MATTERGOLD ASSAYER

, hereby give noticethat I intend to apply to the Warden's Court to be holden at on the day of December,19 , for renewal of the license as a now held by me in connection with the premises situate

Name in full Address Application is made to the Warden of the

Goldfield. Applicant.

This application was received by me at o'clockin. on the day of 19 Mining Registrar.

29 April, 19651


Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 10.)Form No. 6.

APPLICATION FOR A TRANSFER OF LICENSE TOOTHER PREMISES.

, the holder of a Licenseas a in respect of premises situate

intend to apply to the Warden's Court at on the day of 19 , for atransfer of the license held by me from the premises specifiedin the said license to other premises at

Dated the day of 19 Applicant.

Received by me at o'clock m. this day of 19 Mining Registrar.


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I, the Minister for Mines for the State of Westernvirtue of the powers conferred upon me under thethe Gold Buyers Act, 1921, do hereby grant to the

Australia, byprovisions of

Bank at and to the branches or agencies ofsuch Bank as described on the back hereof license to buy goldunder the provisions of the said Act at the said Bank and its saidbranches and agencies until the 31st December next.

Dated at Perth this day of , 19 , Minister for Mines.

Fee paid for Bank and Branches or Agencies—£ Accountant.


APPLICATION FOR A SPECIAL GOLD BUYER'S LICENSE. of

hereby apply for a license authorising me to carry on at the business of a Gold Buyer, such license tobe in force only within the locality and for the premises describedhereunder:—

Dated at this day of , 19 (Signature),

To the Under Secretary for Mines,Perth.

Received at o'clock m. on the day of , 19

Principal Registrar,Mines Department, Perth.


SPECIAL GOLD BUYER'S LICENSE.I, the Minister for Mines for the State of Western Australia, byvirtue of the powers conferred upon me by the Gold Buyers Act,1921, do hereby grant to of , a Special License to buy goldon his premises situate at and this license shall be in force only in regard to the said premisesand to gold produced within the and this license shall commence upon the dayof , 19 , and continue until the 31stDecember, 19 , inclusive, if not sooner revoked.

Dated at Perth, this day of , 19 , Minister for Mines.

Fee—£


Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 17 (la).)

Form No. 12.I, the Minister for Mines for the State of Western Australia, byvirtue of the powers conferred upon me under the provisions ofthe Gold Buyers Act, 1921, do hereby grant unto the of a License to Smelt and Assay Goldunder the provisions of the said Act at the until the 31st day of December next.

Given under my hand at Perth, this day of , 19 , Minister for Mines.


The Mining Registrar, I hereby apply to the Minister for Mines for a Gold Assayer's

Crushing BatteryLicense for the owned by Treatment Works

and situated on at

Description of Battery or Works

This application is made by me asof the said , Manager or Proprietor.

Received at this day of 19 , with fee of , Mining Registrar.

The Under Secretary for Mines, Perth.Battery referred to situatedThe Treatment Works

rG.M. Lease No.on 1Machinery Area No. and known

Las Tailings Area No.

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, Mining Registrar.Date

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 17 (lb).)

Form No. 14.GOLD ASSAYER'S LICENSE FOR BATTERY OR

TREATMENT WORKS.I, the Minister for Mines for the State of Western Australia, byvirtue of the powers conferred upon me under the Gold Buyers Act,1921, do hereby grant unto

Proprietor Crushing Battery the ofManager Treatment Workssituate at , a license (under

batterysection 17 of the said Act) to assay and smelt gold at such worksunder the provisions of the said Act until the 31st day of December,19 inclusive, if not sooner revoked.

Dated at Perth, this day of , 19 , Minister for Mines.

Fee paid—g


(Section 17.)

Form No. 15.

of being the holder of a Gold Assayer's License under the Gold Buyers

Act, 1921, in respect of premises at hereby certify that I there treated as indicated below for of auriferous material of the character or kind shown with the result set out in the appropriate column, and I further certify thenformation given hereunder is true and correct :—

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, being the holder ofa License as a Gold Assayer under the provisions of Section 17of the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, in respect of the situate at do hereby make applicationfor a transfer of my said license to and I the said , dohereby concur in such application and request that the said transfermay be made.

Dated this day of 19 Transferor. Transferee.

To the Under Secretary for Mines,Perth.

Received at o'clock m. on the day of 19 Principal Registrar.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 17 (4).)Form No. 20.

I, the Minister for Mines for Western Australia, do hereby transferthe rights and privileges of the within license to

Dated this day of 19 Minister for Mines.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Section 19 (A) .)

Form No. 21.DECLARATION AS TO GOLD SENT BY POST OR POLICE

ESCORT. of 5 do solemnly and sincerelydeclare as follows

1. I did on the day of 19 forward to the Bank at by post (or police escort, or as the case may be) a parcel con-taining (1)

2. The said is my tor theproperty of ) and was acquired byme (or him) (2)

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believingthe same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of section 106of the Evidence Act, 1906.

Declared at , this day of 19

Before meSignature.

(1) Here set out nature of contents and approximate quantity and weightthereof. (2) Here set out whether it was acquired by purchase or is theproduct of some mining tenement, and in the former case, the name andaddress of the seller, and, in the latter case, the name and situation of themining tenement and the holder thereof.

NOTE. This declaration may be made before a Warden, Mining Registrar,Resident Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, Postmaster, Minister of Religionauthorised to celebrate marriages in the State, Police Officer or Constable, andis to be forwarded with the parcel to the bank to which the same is addressed.

29 April, 1965.]

GOVERNMENT GAZETI,E, W.A. 1261

SubstitutedbyG.G. 6/1/22,p 21.


DECLARATION BY PERSON TENDERING GOLD, ETC., TO ALICENSED GOLD BUYER OR ASSAYER OR DEALER INGOLD MATTER.

I, (1) of (2) in the State of WesternAustralia, being thereto required by (3)

[Gold Assayera Licensed Gold Buyer, to make and subscribe a

[Dealer in gold matterdeclaration under section 23 of the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, respectingcertain (4) (in this declaration hereinafter referred to as "gold" or "goldmatter") now

(for sale,as a security for an advance,

tendered by me to him jfor safe keeping,for assay,(for smelting,

declare as follows:-1. My full and true name, with my usual place of residence,

is correctly set out above.

2. My present address is (5)

3. I am by occupation a (6)

4. The mine, or place from which the said gold or gold matterwas obtained is held under

(Prospecting Area No registered jClaim No known as (7)

[Lease No and is situate at (8) in the (9) miningdistrict in the (10) Goldfield.

5. The said gold or gold matter was won or gotten by

6. The name(s) of the holder or owner of the mine orplace where the said gold or gold matter was won orgotten Tare (12)

selling{7. I am

the said gold or gold matter asdepositingowner or agent for (13) And I make this declaration pursuant to section 23 of the saidAct, with the full knowledge that under the provisions of thatsection a person who knowingly, wilfully, and corruptly makes anyfalse declaration before any licensed gold buyer or gold assayer ordealer in gold matter is to be deemed to be guilty of wilful andcorrupt perjury and liable to be punished accordingly. Declarant.

Made and subscribed before the undersigned, a licensed

[dealer in gold matter, 1gold assayer at gold buyer

in the Sate of Western Australia, this day of 19 , I having first clearly explained

(11)


to the declarant the nature of the declaration and the liabilityincurred by him in making and subscribing a false declaration.

(Gold Buyer. Licensed j Gold Assayer.

[Dealer in Gold MatterA licensee before buying gold from any person shall assure

himself that such person is entitled to sell the same; and, exceptin the case of a person who is personally known to him to be ofgood repute, he shall require such person to produce a certificatefrom some well-known reputable person that he believes the personoffering or selling such gold obtained it honestly.

(1) Here insert full name of declarant. (2) Here insert usual place ofresidence of declarant with sufficient detail to locate its situation. (3) HereInsert name of licensed gold buyer or assayer or dealer in gold matter. (4)Here insert "Gold" or "Gold alloy" or "Gold Bullion" or "Gold Amalgam" or"Retorted Gold" or "Copper Plates retaining Gold" or containing "AuriferousEarth" or "Auriferous Quartz" or "Auriferous Concentrates" or as the casemay require. (5) Here insert present address if different from usual place ofresidence, or, if the same, insert the words "as above." (6) Here insert oc-cupation or occupations. (7) Here insert name of area, Claim, or lease, if ithas one. (8) Here insert locality where area, claim, or lease is situated, ordescribe the place, if not an area, claim, or lease. (9) Here insert district.(10) Here insert Goldfield. (11) Here insert by whom won or gotten. (12)Here set out the names. (13) If as agent add name or names of principal,his or their callings and addresses.

Gold Buyers Act, 1921.(Regulation 9A.)Form No. 22A.

Added byG.G. 1/8/41,p. 1107,

DECLARATION BY PERSON FORWARDING GOT 31, ETC., TO ALICENSED GOLD BUYER OR ASSAYER OR DEALER IN

GOLD MAT.L'ER.I (a) of (b)

in the State of Western Australia, forwarding gold, etc., by means ofAssayer

(c) to (d) a licensed gold BuyerDealer inGold Matter

and being unable to tender such gold, etc., in person on account of(e) make and subscribe adeclaration under regulation 9A of the regulations made under theGold Buyers Act, 1921, respecting certain (f) (in this declaration hereinafter referred to as "gold

for saleas a security for an

advanceor gold matter") now forwarded by me to him for safe keeping

for assayfor, smelting

and declare as follows:-1. My full and true name, with my usual place of residence, is

correctly set out above.2. My present address is (g) 3. I am by occupation a (h) 4. The mine or place from which the said gold or gold matter

Prospecting Area No.was obtained is held under registered Claim No. known as (i)

Lease No.and is situate at (j) in the (k) MiningDistrict, in the (1) Goldfield.

5. The said gold or gold matter was won or gotten by(m)

29 April, 1965.]


6. The name(s) of the holder or owner of the mine or placewhere the said gold or gold matter was won or gottenis (n) are

sellino-P the said gold or gold matter as owner or7. I am depositingagent for (o)

And I make this declaration pursuant to regulation 9A of theregulations made under the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, with the fullknowledge that, under the provisions of that regulation, a personwho knowingly and wilfully makes any false declaration before anyJustice of the Peace is to be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanourand liable to be punished under the provisions of section 170 of theCriminal Code.

Declarant.Made and subscribed before the undersigned, a Justice of the

Peace for the Magisterial District, at in the State of Western Australia,this day of 19 , I havingfirst clearly explained to the declarant the nature of the declarationand the liability incurred by him in making and subscribing a falsedeclaration.

Justice of the Peace.

(a) Here insert full name of declarant; (h) Here insert usual place ofresidence of declarant, with sufficient details to locate its situation; (c) HereInsert method of forwarding gold; (d) Here insert name of licensed gold buyeror assayer or dealer in gold matter; (e) Here insert reason for being unableto attend personally, e.g., distance; (f) Here insert "Gold," or "Gold Alloy,"or "Gold Bullion," or "Gold Amalgam," or "Retorted Gold," or "Copper PlatesRetaining Gold," or "Containing Auriferous Earth," or "Auriferous Quartz,"or "Auriferous Concentrates," or as the case may require; (g) Here insertpresent address if different from usual place of residence, br, if the sameinsert the words "as above"; (h) Here insert occupation or occupations; (1)Here insert name of area, claim, or lease, if it has one; (1) Here insert localitywhere area, claim, or lease is situated, or describe the place, if not an area,claim or lease; (k) Here insert districts; (1) Here insert Goldfield; (m) HereInsert by whom won or gotten; (n) Here set out names; (o) If as agent, addname or names of principal, his or their callings and addresses.

SubstitutedbyG.G. 6/1/22,p. 21.


CERTIFICATE TO ALLOW OF THE SMELTING OF GainOBTAINED BY A PERSON WHO PROSPECTS OR MINES FOR

GOLD ON HIS OWN BEHALF.Name in full Address Occupation Locality for which registered, i.e., Mining Centre District Goldfield In force untilthirty-first December next.

Dated this day of 19

Member of Police Force in charge ofPolice Station at

Section 23.—(1) A licensee may require any person tendering tohim for sale or smelting any gold or gold matter, or, if such personis personally unknown to him, shall require such person to makeand subscribe a declaration in such form and containing such par-ticulars as may be prescribed specifying the mining district and thedivision wherein is situated the mine or place from which suchgold was obtained.

(2)-91316


(2) Any person who knowingly, wilfully, and corruptly makesany false declaration before any licensee as provided in the nextpreceding subsection shall he deemed to be guilty of a misdemean-our, and section one hundred and seventy of the Criminal Codeshall apply.

(3) Before taking any such declaration as aforesaid, suchlicensee shall clearly explain to the person to whom such declarationis tendered the nature of such declaration and the liability incurredby taking and subscribing a false declaration.

(4) In addition to complying with the requirements of thepreceding subsections of this section, a licensee, before buying goldfrom any person shall assure himself that such person is entitledto sell the same; and, except in the case of a person who is person-ally known to him to be of good repute, he shall require such per-son to produce a certificate from some well-known reputable per-son that he believes the person offering or selling such gold or goldmatter obtained it honestly.


Form No. 24.

DECLARATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE REGISTRATIONOF PERSON WHO PROSPECTS OR MINES FOR GOLD ONHIS OWN BEHALF DESIRING TO SMELT SUCH GOLD.

, of in the State of Western Australia in conformity with the require-ments of section 26 of the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, do herebydeclare:—

My full name and address are correctly set out above.The locality where I intend to prospect or mine for gold is , in the District of in the , Goldfield.

The applicances for treating or smelting gold which are in mypossession or under my control or upon any premises usedor occupied by me are

I undertake not to smelt gold for or obtained by any otherperson.

I undertake at any time, on the written request of the Ministerfor Mines, to return my certificate of registration to thepolice station from which it was issued.

My proper signature is subscribed hereto.I make this declaration with the full knowledge that under

the provisions of such section if I make any untrue state-ment or fail to comply with any undertaking herein Ishall be guilty of an offence against the said Act.

Declared before me at this day of ,19 *

I Declarant.Witness.j

Note.—Penalties: Not less than £2 or more than £300 or to imprisonmentfor any term not exceeding two years, or to both such penalty and imprison-ment.

*This declaration may be signed in the presence of and witnessed by anymember of the Police Force or any other person whomsoever.


SubstitutedbyG.G. 6/1/22,p. 21.


Form No. 25.

APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO BUY WROUGHT GOLDAT ITS METAL VALUE.

(1) Name in full (2) Address (3) Business (4) My proposed place of business is at

Dated at this day of 19

Applicant.

The Under Secretary for Mines,Perth.


Form No. 26.SubstitutedbyG.G. 6/1/22,p. 21.

LICENSE TO BUY WROUGHT GOLD AT ITS METAL VALUE.I, the Minister for Mines for the time being, for the State of WesternAustralia, under the powers conferred on me by section 29 of theGold Buyers Act, 1921, hereby grant unto a License authorising him to buy wrought gold at its metal value,at premises situate at but not elsewhere, until the thirty-first day of December next.

Dated at Perth, this day of ,19

Minister for Mines.Fee--£


Form No. 27.

BOOK OF ACCOUNT TO BE KEPT BY LICENSED BUYEROF WROUGHT GOLD.

Particulars with respect to Seller Character ofwrought gold

Date certifiedcopy of

Date ofPurchase

Full Name Business FullAddress

Whether ornot

personallyknown

If jewellerystate descrip-

don ofarticle

Weight ofwrought

gold

Price paidtherefor

entry sentto Under

Secretary forMines

ozs. dwts. grs. £ s. d.

1266 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, W.A. [29 April, 1965,


Form No. 28.

MONTHLY RETURN BY LICENSED BUYER OFWROUGHT GOLD.

of (licensed buyer of Wrought Gold) hereby certify that the following sheets comprise a complete and correct copyof all entries made in the book of account kept by me pursuant tothe requirements of the Gold Buyers Act, 1921, and the regulations,during the month of 19

Dated at this day of

19 Licensed Buyer of Wrought Gold.

Date ofpurchase

Particulars with respect to seller Character ofwrought gold.If jewellery,

statedescriptionor article

weight ofwrought gold.

Price paidtherefore

Full name Business Full addressWhether or

notpersonally

known

ozs. dwts. grs. £ s. d.


Form No. 29.

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF APPLIANCES FORTREATMENT OR SMELTING OF GOLD.

Name in full Address Occupation Particulars of appliances Situation of appliances

Registered this day of , 19

Member of Police Force in charge ofPolice Station at

29 April, 1965.] GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, W.A.1267


REGISTRATION OF PERSONS WHO REMOVE ORTREAT TAILINGS.

Name in full Occupation Address

Particulars of Tailings Dealt with During the YearEnded 31st December, 19

Locality from which tailings were removed Locality at which tailings were treated Quantity (in tons) removed Quantity (in tons) treated Yield of gold Value of gold

Particulars of Tailings Proposed to be Dealt with DuringYear Eending 31st December, 19

Locality of tailings which it is proposed to remove during the currentyear

Locality at which it is proposed to treat tailings Quantity (in tons) proposed to be treated

Date , 19 Signature.



Form No. 31.PARTICULARS OF GOLD SOLD TO OR LEFT AT

THE MINT AT PERTH.By whom lodged:

Name in full Address Occupation Date gold lodged at Mint Weight of gold Value of gold Purpose for which gold lodged (e.g., for sale or coining)

If gold sold or left on behalf of another person, the full nameand address of such person

Locality and nature and number of holding whence goldobtained

Character of gold (e.g., whether gold, gold alloys, gold amalgam,gold bullion, retorted gold or smelted gold)

If smelted, by whom The above particulars are correct.Date , 19 Signature.


Note.—Every person who sells gold to the Mint, or who leaves gold at theMint for the purpose of selling the same to the Mint or of being coined, shall(except with the consent of the Minister) forthwith send or deliver to theUnder Secretary for Mines, in such form as may be prescribed, full particularsof the gold so sold or left for the purpose aforesaid. Every person who failsto comply with any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of anoffence against this Act.



Form No. 32.

PARTICULARS OF GOLD TO BE EXPORTED ORREMOVED FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

Full name Address of person exporting orOccupation removing gold.

Date it is proposed to export or remove gold Full name and address of person to whom gold is being sent, con-

signed, or taken Weight of gold Value of gold Purpose for which gold exported or removed Locality and nature and number of holding whence gold obtained

Character of gold (e.g., whether quartz, alluvial, concentrates,cyanide, or as the case may be)

If smelted, by whomThe above particulars are correct.

Date , 19

Signature.The Under Secretary for Mines,

Perth.

Note.—Every person who desires to export or remove gold from WesternAustralia shall, at least three days before so exporting or removing any gold,send or deliver to the Under Secretary for Mines, in such form as may beprescribed, full particulars of the gold which he intends to export or remove.

A person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of this sectionshall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

By Authority: ALEX. B. DAVIES, Government Printer91316/4/65

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