Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1973 No. 164

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1971.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901-1971.

Dated this twenty-third day of August, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

LIONEL MURPHY

Attorney-General.

 

Amendments of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations 

References to Division of Board.

1. Regulation 9 of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “The Minister or the Comptroller-General” and substituting the words “The Attorney-General”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “the Comptroller-General” and substituting the words “the Attorney-General”.

Submission to Full Board.

2. Regulation 10 of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “the Minister or the Comptroller-General” and substituting the words “the Attorney-General”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words “the Comptroller-General” (wherever occurring) and substituting the words “the Attorney-General”.

Proceedings of Division of Board.

3. Regulation 11 of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (5) the words “the Minister or the Comptroller-General” and substituting the words “the Attorney-General”.

 

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 30 August 1973.

  Statutory Rules 1967, No. 176.

 

Proceedings of the Full Board.

4. Regulation 12 of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (5) the words “the Minister or the Comptroller-General” and substituting the words “the Attorney-General”.

5. After regulation 12 of the Customs (National Literature Board of Review) Regulations the following regulation is added:—

Delegation by Attorney-General or Secretary.

“13. (1) The Attorney-General may, by writing under his hand, delegate all or any of his powers, duties or functions under these Regulations except this power of delegation.

“(2) A power, duty or function so delegated may be exercised or performed by the person to whom it is delegated in accordance with the instrument of delegation.

“(3) A delegation under this regulation is revocable at will and does not prevent the exercise of a power or the performance of a duty or function by the Attorney-General.”.