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

STATUTORY RULES

1946. No. 95.

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REGULATION UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1946.*

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 1939-1946.

Dated this fifth day of June, 1946.

HENRY

Governor-General.

By His Royal Highness’s Command,

F. M. FORDE

for and on behalf of the Minister of

State for Defence.

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Amendment of the National Security (Military Forces) Regulations.

The National Security (Military Forces) Regulations are amended by adding at the end thereof the following regulation:—

Wearing of uniforms by persons who have ceased to be members of the Military Forces.

“22. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 83 of the Defence Act 1903-1945 or any regulation made under that Act, the Military Board or any officer appointed in writing for the purpose by the Military Board may, subject to such conditions as the Military Board directs, authorize in writing any person who has been a member of the Australian Military Forces to wear the whole or any part of the military uniform, including badges or emblems, issued to or of approved pattern for members of the Australian Military Forces:

Provided that authority shall not be given in any case for any period exceeding six months—

(a)in the case of a soldier—after the date of his discharge; and

(b)in the case of an officer—after the termination of his appointment to the Active List of the Australian Military Forces.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette, on 6th June, 1946.

  Statutory Rules 1941, No. 1. as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 10, 202, 204 and 265: 1942, Nos. 24, 42, 104, 135, 156, 187, 240, 277, 341, 491 and 492; 1913, Nos. 207, 252 and 315; 1944, No. 133; 1945, No. 30; and 1946, No. 60.

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

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