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

STATUTORY RULES.

1947. No. 61.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1946.*

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 Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946.

Dated this twenty-first day of May, 1947.

W. J. McKELL

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. HOLLOWAY

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.

 

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

Central Reference Board.

1.Regulation 5 of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “The Governor-General may appoint” and inserting in their stead the words “There shall be”;

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “a Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration” and inserting in their stead the words “the person from time to time constituting the Tribunal”; and

(c) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(4.) The members of the Central Reference Board (other than the Chairman) shall be appointed by the Governor-General.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 22nd May, 1947.

  Being the Regulations having that title as in force under the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946, as amended by Statutory Rules 1947, No. 42. The Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1946 having the corresponding title comprise Statutory Rules 1941, No. 25 as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 38, 159, 212, 262 (as amended by 1941, No. 281), 270, 281 and 299; 1942, Nos. 100, 311, 422 and 525; 1943, Nos. 278 and 295; and 1944, Nos. 48 and 83.

3199.—Price 3d.

 

Constitution of Board for exercise of its powers.

2. Regulation 6 of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1a.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) At any time at which the Chairman is unable, through illness or other cause, to execute the duties of his office, a person appointed in pursuance of the Coal Industry Act 1946 to act as the person constituting the Tribunal during the absence of the person appointed to constitute the Tribunal shall be Acting Chairman of the Board and may exercise and perform all the powers, functions and duties of the Chairman.”.

Saving.

3. The members of the Central Reference Board (other than the Chairman) holding office at the commencement of these Regulations shall continue to hold office as if these Regulations had not been made.

 

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