National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1946. No. 196.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1946.*

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 National Security Act 1939-1946.

Dated this nineteenth day of December, 1946.

HENRY

Governor-General.

By His Royal Highness’s Command,

J. B. CHIFLEY

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

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Amendments of the National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations.

Altered rates permissible in certain cases.

1. Regulation 18 of the National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (d)of sub-regulation (1.) the word “Court” (wherever occurring) and inserting in its stead the letter and word “C Series”;

(b)by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1a.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraph:—

“(c) ‘C Series index-number’ means an index-number included in the C Series of retail price index-numbers published from time to time by the Commonwealth Statistician;”; and

(c) by omitting from paragraph (iii) of sub-regulation (3.) the words “, which may be proved to the satisfaction of the Authority to exist”.

Payment of altered rates to provide for cost of living adjustments.

2. Regulation 18a of the National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1.) the words “the ‘Court’ series of Retail Price Index Numbers published from time to time by, or at the direction of, the

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 20th December, 1946.

  Statutory Rules 1942, No. 76, as amended by Statutory Rules 1942, Nos. 81, 110, 127, 145, 160, 218, 221, 224, 248, 257, 293, 318, 332, 344, 425, 458, 490, 537 and 539; 1943, Nos. 21, 60, 76, 142, 190 and 278; 1944, Nos. 52, 83, 99 and 148; 1945, Nos. 11, 14, 45, 71, 91, 116 and 189; and 1946, Nos. 61, 63, 184 and 192.

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Court” and inserting in their stead the words “the C Series of retail price index-numbers published from time to time by the Commonwealth Statistician”.

Alteration of basic wage.

3. Regulation 18c of the National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations is amended by omitting the words “applicable in all the State capital cities and made by the Court in pursuance of the last preceding regulation” and inserting in their stead the words “payable under awards which are adjustable in accordance with changes in the weighted average retail price index-numbers for the six capital cities, and resulting from the making, variation or interpretation of an award by the Court in pursuance of the last preceding regulation”.

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