National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1941. No. 270.

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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 twenty-second day of November, 1941.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. WARD

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence Co-ordination.

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Amendments of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations.

1. Regulation 6 of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-regulation (1.) the following sub-regulation:

Constitution of Board for exercise of its powers.

“(1a.) If the Chairman is unable, through illness or other cause, to execute the duties of his office, the Governor-General may appoint a Judge of the Court to be Acting Chairman of the Board during such inability, and the Acting Chairman shall, while holding such office, be deemed, for the purpose of these Regulations, to be the Chairman.”.

Court not to make award inconsistent with award of Board.

2. Regulation 18 of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following proviso:—

“Provided that nothing in this regulation shall make ineffective any award or order made by a Conciliation Commissioner in pursuance of a direction by the Minister under regulation 16 of the National Security (Industrial Peace) Regulations to hear and determine an industrial dispute in relation to the Coal Mining Industry.”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 22nd November, 1941.

 Statutory Rules 1941, No. 25, as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 38, 159, 212 and 262.

 

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

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