Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Regulations 1920 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1920. No. 151.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS’ REPATRIATION ACT 1920.

I, SIR WILLIAM HILL IRVINE, the Deputy of the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following regulations under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this first day of September, 1920.

W. H. IRVINE,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. D. MILLEN,

Minister of State for Repatriation.

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Amendment of Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1920.

(Statutory Rules 1920, No. 112, as amended by Statutory Rules 1920, No. 125.)

1. Regulation 183 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1920 is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1) thereof the word “his,” and inserting in its stead the word “its.”

2. Regulation 92 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1920 is amended by adding after the word “soldier” in sub-regulation (6) thereof the following words:—

“or in the case of a widow within two years after the date of the notification of the death of her husband”.

Binding of proof of lawful consent or excuse on accused.

3. After Regulation 195 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1920 the following regulation is inserted:—

“195a. Where under these Regulations any act if done without lawful consent or without lawful excuse is an offence against these Regulations, the burden of proving that the act was done with lawful consent shall rest on the person accused.”

 

4. Form E. of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1920 is deleted, and the following Form substituted in its stead:—

FORM E.

Register of Securities.

Securities.

Person Giving Security.

Amount Secured.

No.

Date.

Nature of Security.

Regtl. No.

Rank.

Unit.

Name in full.

Address.

Occupation.

Rate of Interest Payable.

Repayment.

Property over which Security Given.

Remarks.

Security Discharged.

Instalments due. Monthly, &c.

Amount.

Repayable by.

Extended to.

Description of.

Where situated.

Date of Discharge.

Manner of Discharge.

 

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