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

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 24.

 

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-eighth day of January, 1942.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN J. DEDMAN

for and on behalf of the Minister of State

for Defence Co-ordination.

 

Amendment of the National Security (Military Forces) Regulations. 

After regulation 9 of the National Security (Military Forces) Regulations the following regulation is added:—

“Base Commandants.

10. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Defence Act 1903-1941 or the Regulations made under that Act, the Governor-General may appoint a Base Commandant of any Command, and any person for the time being holding the office or performing the duties of Base Commandant of any Command shall have and may exercise and perform in respect of that Command the like powers, duties and functions as are conferred or imposed by the Defence Act 1903-1941 and the Regulations for the time being in force under that Act upon a District Commandant of any Military District in respect of that District.”

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 28th January, 1942.

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

 

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

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