Responsible government in the Dominions: Responsible government in the Dominions

Responsible government in the Dominions (Vol. 2)

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Identifikator:: 1896933912

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Press

Year of publication:: 1912-

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1896935052

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-238139

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Volume count:: Vol. 2

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Pr.

Year of publication:: 1912

Scope:: XI Seiten, Seiten 570-1100

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part V. Imperial control over dominion administration and legislation // Chapter III. The treatment of native races

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1072 ADMINISTRATION AND LEGISLATION [PART V Natal the independent position of the Governor has not produced any obviously satisfactory results. The actual detailed administration of the Protectorates will be carried on as before by Resident Commissioners, who will be required in addition to their other duties to prepare annual estimates of revenue and expenditure and forward them to the Prime Minister, when they will be submitted to the Commission and approved of or amended by the Prime Minister, and thereupon become binding upon the Resident Commissioner by being enacted by a proclamation by the Governor-General in Council. There shall be paid into the Treasury of the Union all duties of customs levied on dutiable articles imported into and consumed within the territories, and there shall be paid out of the Treasury annually towards the cost of adminis- tration in each territory a sum in respect of the duties which shall bear to the total customs revenue of the Union in respect of each financial year the same proportion as the average of the customs revenue for the three complete financial years last preceding the taking effect of the Act bore to the average of the whole customs revenue for all the Colonies and Territories included in the Union received during the same period. In case the revenue for any territory for any financial year shall be insufficient to meet the expendi- ture, the deficiency shall be advanced from the funds of any other territory. If this cannot be arranged, the deficiency shall be advanced by the Union Government. In case there shall be a surplus for any territory, such surplus shall in the first instance be devoted to repayment of any sums previously advanced by any territory or the Union Government to cover any deficiency in such territory, and thereafter it shall be lawful for the Governor-General in Council to lend the whole or any part of such surplus to any other territory. Subject to these provisions, the revenues derived from any territory shall be expended for and on behalf of the territory in question, provided that the Governor-General in Council may make a special appropriation for defence or other general purposes of the Union, provided that the contribution shall not bear a higher proportion to the total cost of the

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