Military Forces of the Commonwealth Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 61.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1911.

Regulations (Provisional) for the Military Forces of the Commonwealth—Regulation 558—Amendment.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1911 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this twentieth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. A. ROBERTS.

 

REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Amendment.

Regulation 558 (a) is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:—

“558. (a) In the First Military District, however, there shall be two State Rifle Associations. The area allotted to the Northern Queensland State Rifle Association shall comprise that portion of the First Military District north of, and the Southern Queensland State Rifle Association shall comprise that portion of the First Military District south of, a line commencing on the eastern coast of Queensland in latitude 22 degrees south, thence westerly by the 22nd parallel to its intersection with Landsborough Creek, thence in a south-westerly direction to the intersection of longitude 143 degrees 20 minutes east, and latitude 23 degrees south, thence westerly by the 23rd parallel to the South Australian border.”

 

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