National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1943. No. 163.

 

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-first day of June, 1943.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. V. KEANE

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

 

Amendments of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations. 

1. After regulation 4 of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Application of Regulations to certain premises.

“4a. The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, declare that the application of these Regulations shall extend to premises, or the premises included in any class of premises, specified in the order and thereupon the application of these Regulations shall, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulation (5.) of regulation 5, paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (2.) of regulation 6 or sub-regulation (13.) of regulation 15 of these Regulations, extend to those premises (including goods leased therewith), or to the premises included in that class of premises (including goods leased therewith).”.

Representation by agent, &c.

2. Regulation 14a of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) The agent shall not be—

(a) a barrister or solicitor, or a clerk of a barrister or solicitor, unless—

(i) all parties or persons affected consent thereto;

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21st June, 1943.

  Statutory Rules 1941, No. 275, as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 286 and 321; 1942, Nos. 14, 15, 74, 112, 412, 456 and 551; and 1943, Nos. 12 and 91.

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(ii) the Attorney-General has intervened by counsel or solicitor; or

(iii) one of the parties or persons affected is a barrister or solicitor; or

(b) a person who—

(i) having been entitled to practise as a solicitor, is no longer entitled to practise as a barrister or solicitor; or

(ii) having been entitled to practise as a barrister, is no longer entitled to practise as a barrister or solicitor; or

Restriction on eviction of lessee.

3. Regulation 15 of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (4.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(4.) A lessor shall not, after the lessee has made an application for a determination, except with the consent of the Board to which the application was made, give a notice to quit on any ground specified in paragraph (e), (f) or (g) of sub-regulation (2.) of this regulation, until after the expiration of six months after the making of a determination thereon, but if a determination has not been made within a period of six months after the date of the application, the notice may be given after the expiration of that period.”.

 

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