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

STATUTORY RULES.

1945. No. 116.

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REGULATION UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1943.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the National Security Act 1939-1943.

Dated this eighteenth day of July, 1945.

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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Amendment of the National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations.

The National Security (Economic Organization) Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 6 the following regulation:—

War service land settlement.

“6a.—(1.) The appropriate Minister may, by order published in the Gazette,declare country land specified in the order to be land suitable for settlement by former members of the Defence Force.

“(2.) The Treasurer shall not grant consent to an application under the last preceding regulation relating to land specified in any such order if he is satisfied, after consultation with the appropriate Minister, that the land is likely to be required for settlement by former members of the Defence Force.

“(3.) In this regulation—

‘country land’ means land used for agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, viticultural, apicultural, dairy farming, poultry farming, or other like purposes; and

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 23rd July, 1945.

  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, 587 and 589; 1943, Nos. 21, 60, 76, 142, 190 and 278; 1944, Nos. 52, 68, 90 and 148; and 1945, Nos. 11, 14, 45, 71 and 91.

4132.—Price 3d.

‘the appropriate Minister’ means—

(a) in relation to land in a State—a Minister of State of that State;

(b) in relation to land in the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory—the Minister of State for the Interior; and

(c) in relation to land in the Territory of Papua or the Territory of New Guinea—the Minister of State for External Territories.’.

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