National Security (Passport) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 499.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1940.*

I, THE DEPUTY OF 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 National Security Act 1939-1940.

Dated this Fourteenth day of November, 1942.

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendments of the National Security (Passport) Regulations.

Definition.

1. Regulation 2 of the National Security (Passport) Regulations is amended by omitting the definition of “authorized military authority” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

“‘authorized person’ means, in relation to any power, act, duty or matter, a person thereto authorized by or on behalf of the Minister;”.

Passports, &c., not to be issued without prior approval.

2. Regulation 5 of the National Security (Passport) Regulations is amended by omitting the words “authorized military authority” and inserting in their stead the words “authorized person”.

Exemptions.

3. Regulation 9 of the National Security (Passport) Regulations is amended by omitting the words “authorized military authority” and inserting in their stead the words “authorized person”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1942.

 Statutory Rules1939, No. 89, as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, No. 158 and 1941, Nos. 28, 177 and 265.

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

6151.—Price 3d. 25/24.8.1942.