National Security (Military Forces) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 104.

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 sixth day of March, 1942.

(SGD.) GOWRIE.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

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

 

Amendment of the National Security (Military Forces) Regulations.

After regulation 13 of the National Security (Military Forces) Regulations, the following regulation is added:—

“Definition of active service in relation to the military forces.

14. For the purpose of its application to the Military Forces the definition of ‘Active Service’ in section 4 of the Defence Act 1903-1941 shall be read and construed as if at the end of sub-section (1) of section 189 of the Army Act there were added the words ‘or, whenever he is attached to or forms part of a force during a period in respect of which the Governor-General declares that force to be on “active service”, or whenever he is serving in an area in respect of which the Governor-General declares that the persons subject to military law serving in that area are “on active service”’.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.

  Statutory Rules 1941, No. 1, as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 10, 202, 294 and 295; and 1942, Nos. 24, 42 and

 

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

1225.—25/17.2.1942.—Price 3d.