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

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 551.

REGULATION 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 Regulation under the National Security Act 1939–1940.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of December, 1942.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN CURTIN

Minister of State for Defence.

 

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

1.—(1.) Regulation 4 of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a)of the definition of “lessor” and “lessee” the word “and” (last occurring); and

(b) by inserting, after paragraph (b) of that definition, the following paragraph:—

“; and (c) in respect of premises which are subject to a mortgage, a mortgagee who enters, or has entered, into possession of the premises under the mortgage and a person who was the lessee of the premises under the mortgagor immediately prior to the mortgagee entering into possession,”.

(2.) Where, prior to the commencement of this regulation, an order has been made for the recovery of possession of any prescribed premises from any person who, if this regulation had been in force

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 24th December, 1942.

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

9052.—Price 3d.

 

at the time at which the order was made, would have been a lessee within the meaning of paragraph (c) of the definition of “lessor” and “lessee” in regulation 4 of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations, as amended by this regulation, and the order has not, prior to the commencement of this regulation, been executed, it shall not be executed unless the court which made the order gives leave to execute the order.

 

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