Trading-stamps Prohibition and Discount-stamps Issue Act 1908
Trading-stamps Prohibition and Discount-stamps Issue Act 1908
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Trading-stamps Prohibition and Discount-stamps Issue Act 1908
Trading-stamps Prohibition and Discount-stamps Issue Act 1908
Public Act |
1908 No 197 |
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Date of assent |
4 August 1908 |
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Contents
An Act to consolidate certain Enactments of the General Assembly relating to Trading-stamps and to the Issue of Discount-stamps.
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 Short Title.
(1.)
The Short Title of this Act is “The Trading-stamps Prohibition and Discount-stamps Issue Act, 1908.”
Enactments consolidated.
(2.)
This Act is a consolidation of the enactments mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and with respect to those enactments the following provisions shall apply:—
Savings.
(a.)
All regulations, stamps, instruments, and generally all acts of authority which originated under those enactments, and are subsisting or in force on the coming into operation of this Act, shall enure for the purposes of this Act as fully and effectually as if they had originated under the corresponding provisions of this Act, and accordingly shall, where necessary, be deemed to have so originated.
(b.)
All matters and proceedings commenced under those enactments, and pending or in progress on the coming into operation of this Act, may be continued, completed, and enforced under this Act.
Trading-stamps Prohibition
2 Trading-stamps abolished.
1900, No. 65, sec. 3
(1.)
No person shall issue any trading-stamps to any person.
(2.)
No person shall give or deliver any money or goods on presentation of any trading-stamp.
(3.)
Every person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section is liable to a fine not exceeding ten pounds.
(4.)
For the purposes of this section the person on whose behalf any sale is made by an agent, assistant, or apprentice shall be deemed to be the person who effected the sale; and such agent, assistant, or apprentice shall be liable to the same fine as the person on whose behalf the sale was made.
Interpretation. 1900. No. 65, sec. 2
(5.)
In this section—
“Sale” includes the exchange or other disposition of any property:
“Trader” means any person, firm, or company carrying on any business who issues trading-stamps to customers:
“Trading-stamp” includes any stamp, coupon, cover, package, document, means, or device issued by any trading-stamp company or by any trader which entitles the holder thereof to demand and receive from any trading-stamp company any money or goods:
“Trading-stamp company” means and includes any person, firm, or company who supplies any trading-stamps to any trader, and undertakes to redeem the same by giving or delivering to the holder thereof any money or goods.
Discount-stamps Issue
3 Issue of discount-stamps.
Ibid, sec. 5
(1.)
In order to provide a simple means for granting discounts on cash purchases, the Minister of Stamp Duties may issue stamps to be called “discount-stamps”
; and such stamps shall be sold at their face value at such places and on such conditions as he may appoint, and shall be redeemable at their face value on presentation at any money-order post-office:
Provided that such discount-stamps shall not be redeemable unless the value of the stamps presented at any one time is not less than one shilling.
Regulations. Ibid sec. 6
(2.)
The Governor may from time to time make such regulations as he thinks fit for carrying into effect the provisions of this section.
Schedule Enactments consolidated.
1900, No. 65.—“The Trading-stamps Abolition and Discount-stamps Issue Act. 1900.”
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