National Security (Allied Works) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 435.

 

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 ninth day of October, 1942.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendments of National Security (Allied Works) Regulations.

1. After regulation 11 of the National Security (Allied Works) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Determination by Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration of terms and conditions of service in Corps.

“11a.—(1.) The Minister or the Attorney-General may request the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to determine the terms and conditions of service of members of the Corps.

“(2.) Upon a request to the Court under the last preceding sub-regulation, the Court may proceed to hear and determine any matter in respect of which the request is made in like manner as if it were an industrial dispute within the meaning of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1934, as applied and construed by the National Security (Industrial Peace) Regulations, and for that purpose shall have, in addition to any other powers, power to make such provisional, interim or sectional awards as it thinks fit, and notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of these Regulations, any award or order made by the Court in respect of the matter shall have full force and effect.

“(3.) Any award or order made by the Court in pursuance of the powers conferred by this regulation shall have the like force and effect, and the provisions of the Act specified in the last preceding sub-regulation shall apply, in relation thereto, in like manner, as if it were made in pursuance of the powers conferred by that Act.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  1942.

  Statutory Rules 1942, No. 88, as amended by Statutory Rules 1942, Nos. 170 and 384.

7250.—Price 3d. 25/8.10.1942.

 

2. The National Security (Allied Works) Regulations are amended by adding at the end thereof the following regulation:—

Protection to members of Corps.

“17.—(1.) The provisions of the National Security (War Service Moratorium) Regulations, as amended from time to time, shall, so far as applicable, and subject to this regulation, apply to and in relation to members of the Corps and the parents and female dependants of persons who are or have been members of the Corps, in like manner as they apply to and in relation to members of the Forces and parents and female dependants of members of the Forces.

“(2.) In the application, to or in relation to members of the Corps or to the parents or female dependants of persons who are or have been members of the Corps, of the provisions specified in the last preceding sub-regulation, those provisions shall be read as if—

(a) the definitions therein of ‘member of the Forces’ and ‘war service’ were omitted;

(b)any reference therein to a member of the Forces or to a member were a reference to a member of the Corps;

(c) any reference therein to war service were a reference to service in the Corps; and

(d)any reference therein to the commencement of the regulations specified in the last preceding sub-regulation were a reference to the commencement of this regulation.”

 

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