National Security (Aliens Control) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1940. No. 201.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1940.*

I, 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 National Security Act 1939-1940.

Dated this seventeenth day of September, 1940.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ROBERT G. MENZIES

Minister of State for Defence Co-ordination.

 

Amendment of National Security (Aliens Control) Regulations. 

Detention Orders.

1. Regulation 20 of the National Security (Aliens Control) Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-regulation (1.) the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) The Minister may at any time by order direct that any enemy alien, who has been sent to Australia for internment in Australia in accordance with arrangements entered into by the Government of the Commonwealth and the Government of the United Kingdom or of any other part of His Majesty’s dominions, be sent to the United Kingdom or to any other part of His Majesty’s dominions, and the enemy alien shall, as soon as practicable, be sent to the United Kingdom or to the part of His Majesty’s dominions specified in the Order.”

       

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 17th September. 1940.

  Statutory Rules 1939, No. 88 as amended by Statutory Rules 1939, No. 95; and 1940, Nos. 44, 66, 121, 159 and 172.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.