National Security (Shipbuilding) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 303

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 eighth day of July, 1942.

(SGD.) GOWRIE.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

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

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Amendment of the National Security (Shipbuilding) Regulations.  

Powers and functions of the Board.

Regulation 12 of the National Security (Shipbuilding) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the word “Minister”, the words “or of the Director-General”;

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “and insofar as expenditure is involved within the limits of available funds,”; and

(c) by omitting sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(3.) Before expending money, or undertaking liability to expend money, in respect of a project or order for ship construction or in respect of any other large scale project or order, the Board shall submit the proposed expenditure through the Director-General for the approval of the Minister.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.

 Statutory Rules 1941, No. 190.

 

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

3908.—Price 3d 25/27.5.1942