National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1948. No..

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL  PROVISIONS) ACT 1946-1947.*

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 Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946-1947.

Dated this thirteenth

day of  June , 1948

 

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.

Amendments of the National Security (Liquid Fuel)

Regulations. 

Amendments relating to abolition of the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board.

1..—(1.) The National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations are amended as specified in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(2.) All orders, directions, authorities, permits, licensees or other documents made, given or issued, before the commencement of these Regulations, by the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, and in force at the commencement of these Regulations, shall, subject to the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations, continue in force as if made, given or issued by the Controller of Liquid Fuel.

(3.) Any reference in any such order, direction, authority, permit, license, or other document to the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board shall be read as a reference to the Controller of Liquid Fuel.

Cases in which licence or ration tickets not required.

2.Regulation 17 of the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regu­lations is repealed.

Grant of bulk supplier’s license.

3.Regulation 30 of the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regula­tions is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the figures “ 28 ” and inserting in their stead the figures “ 29 ”.

Issue of duplicate licences.

4.Regulation 35 of the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regula­tions is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “, and upon his paying a fee of Two shillings and sixpence ”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1948.

 Being the Regulations having that title as in force under the Defence (Transi­tional Provisions) Act 1946-1947 as amended by Statutory Rules 1947, No. 58. The Regulations under the National Security Act 3 1939-1946 having the corresponding title comprise Statutory Rules 1940, No. 293, as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 118, 147, 186 and 289 : 1942. Nos. 70, 260 and 351; 1948, No. 134 ; and 1944, No. 113.

1953.—PRICE 3D. .9 /18.5.1948

THE SCHEDULE.

Reg. 1.

AMENDMENTS OF NATIONAL SECURITY (LIQUID FUEL)

Number of Regulation.

Amendment.

15, 18, 20, 22 (1.) (b), 23 (5.) and (6.), 26 (1.), 29 (1.) and (4.), 30 (1.), 31 (2.), 33 (2.), 34 (1.),35 (1.), 37 (1.), 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 (1.), 47, 48 (1.), 49 (1.) and (2.), 51A (1.), 54 (1.), 55 (1.)

Omit " the Board " (wherever occurring), insert " the Controller "

Omit " The Board " (wherever occurring), insert " The Controller ”

4.................................................................

Omit from the definition of " authorized " the words " the Board ", insert " the Controller "

Omit the definition of " Commonwealth Oil Board "

Omit definition of " the Board ", insert the following definition :–

 " ' the Board ' means the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board formerly established under these Regulations ; "

6, 7, 8, 9.................................................................

Omit the whole

10.................................................................

Insert in sub-regulation (1.), after " Minister " (first occurring), " on such terms and conditions as the Minister thinks fit "

Omit sub-regulation (2.), insert the following subregulation:-

" (2.) Subject to any directions of the Controller, the Deputy Controller may exercise all the powers and functions of the Controller."

11,12.................................................................

Omit the whole

14.................................................................

After " Board " (first occurring) insert " or the Controller "

14A.................................................................

Omit the whole

15.................................................................

Omit " (other than sub-regulation (6.) of regulation 9) ”

18 (1).................................................................

After " as " insert " he or "

23 (6.).................................................................

Omit " itself ", insert " himself "

23 (6.).................................................................

Omit " itself ", insert " himself "

30 (1.).................................................................

Omit " it " (wherever occurring), insert " he "

In sub-regulations (2.), before “ it ”, insert “ him or ”

49 ...................................................................

Omit sub-regulation (3.), insert the following sub-regulation :—

“ (3.) Upon the delivery of tickets in pursuance of the last preceding sub-regulation, the Controller or the Liquid Fuel Control Board, as the case may be, shall give, or cause to be given, a written receipt for the tickets to the licensed bulk retailer."

53B.................................................................

Omit " , the Deputy Controller or the Secretary to the Board ", insert " or the Deputy Controller "

After " the Board " (second occurring) insert " or the Controller "

55 (1.).................................................................

After " as " insert " he or "

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