National Security (General) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1941. No. 208.

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-sixth day of August, 1941.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

J. P. ABBOTT

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

 

Amendments of the National Security (General) Regulations.

Amendment of Statutory Rules 1941, No. 116.

1. Statutory Rules 1941, No. 116, is amended by inserting in paragraph (a) of regulation 3 of that Statutory Rule, after the words “paragraph (c)”, the words “of sub-regulation (1.)”.

Amendment of Statutory Rules 1941, No. 179.

2. Statutory Rules 1941, No. 179, is amended by omitting the words “(second occurring)” and inserting in their stead the words “(fourth occurring)”.

Photography, &c.

3. Regulation 19 of the National Security (General) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1.), after the word “make”, the words “, or have in his possession,”; and

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 26th August, 1941.

  Statutory Rules 1939, No. 87, as amended by Statutory Rules 1939, Nos. 103, 174, 177; 1940, Nos. 8, 32, 34, 45, 67, 71, 90, 91, 93, 113, 118, 119, 120, 127, 171, 175,187, 191, 243, 246, 261, 262, 263, 264, 270; 1941, Nos. 2, 8, 9, 40, 69, 112, 116, 125, 171, 174 and 179.

5338.—Price 3D.

 

(b) by omitting the first proviso to that sub-regulation and inserting in its stead the following proviso:—

“Provided that a person shall not be deemed to have a camera with him in a vessel in contravention of this regulation—

• (i)

  in the case of a person on board a harbour or river vessel licensed as a passenger or vehicular ferry plying between two or more fixed points of call on a regular advertised time-table—if the camera is carried in such a manner that it cannot readily be used, or

• (ii)

  in the case of a person on board a vessel proceeding to or from Australia—if he surrenders the camera to the master of the vessel on or before reaching the territorial limits of Australia or at the port of embarkation, as the case may be, or

• (iii)

  in the case of person proceeding between interstate or intra-state ports in Australia only—if he surrenders the camera to the master of the vessel at the port of embarkation:”.

Restriction orders and detention orders.

4. Regulation 26 of the National Security (General) Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (2.) after the words “Federal Court or” the words “the office of Justice or Judge or of Acting Justice or Acting Judge”.

 

By Authority: l. f. Johnston. Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.