National Security (Holidays and Annual Leave) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1943. No. 101.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1940.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealthof Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1940.

Dated this nineteenth day of April, 1943.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

 

E. J. WARD

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

 

Amendments of the National Security (Holidays and Annual Leave) Regulations. 

Except as prescribed, persons not to be absent from work.

1. Regulation 5 of the National Security (Holidays and Annual Leave) Regulations is amended by inserting in the definition of “employee” in sub-regulation (9.), after the words “munitions of war”, the words “, or who is engaged in connexion with the construction of works for defence purposes or of works declared by the Minister to be essential for the defence of the Commonwealth”.

2. After regulation 5a. of the National Security (Holidays and Annual Leave) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Prohibition of organized meetings for competitive contest, &c., on certain days.

“5b.—(1.) A person shall not on any day to which regulation 5 of these Regulations applies hold or conduct, or cause or permit to be held or conducted, any organized meeting for the purpose of carrying on any competitive contest, game or sport.

“(2.) A person who is the owner, lessee or occupier of, or has control of, any ground, building or other place, shall not cause, permit or suffer to be held therein or thereon any meeting in violation of, or contrary to, these Regulations.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 19th April, 1943.

  Statutory Rules 1942, No. 418, as amended by Statutory Rules 1942, No. 541; and Statutory Rules 1943, Nos. 19, 47, 61 and 89.

 

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

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