National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 358.

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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 fourteenth day of August, 1942.

(SGD.) GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

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

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Amendments of National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations.

Advisory Council.

1. Regulation 5c of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (7.), after the word “Chairman”, the words “of that meeting”.

Growers to supply information.

2. Regulation 10 of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) Where, after a grower or other person has been registered as a grower, any alteration has taken or takes place in—

(a) the area of land owned, leased or occupied by him and used for the growing of apples or pears or of apples and pears; or

(b) in the number of apple or pear trees on any such land,

he shall, within fourteen days after the date of the commencement of this sub-regulation, or, where the alteration takes place after that date, within fourteen days after the alteration takes place, notify the Board, in writing, of that alteration”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1942.

 Statutory Rules 1939, No. 148 as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, Nos. 13, 38, 60, 276, 283 and 295; 1941, Nos. 79, 273 and 316; and 1942, Nos. 137 and 252.

4907.—Price 3d  25/9.7.1942

3. After regulation 17a of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Deduction for State levies and charges.

“17b. Where the legislation of any State imposes any levy or charge on the grower of any apples or pears in respect of those apples or pears, the Board may enter into an arrangement with that State for the deduction by the Board, from any amount of compensation payable to the grower under these Regulations, of any moneys payable by the grower to the State in respect of that levy or charge, and may make such deductions accordingly and pay the amounts so deducted to the State”.

Finance.

4. Regulation 24 of the National Security (Apple and Pear Acquisition) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (3.).

 

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