National Security (Supplementary) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1942. No. 501.

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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 Seventeenth

day of November  , 1942.

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 (Supplementary) Regulations.

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

Restriction on branches at which bank may carry on business.

“83.—(1.) The Minister may, by order, limit the number of offices, branches and agencies at which a trading bank named in the order may carry on the business of banking in Australia or any part of Australia and, by the same or a separate order, may direct that the trading bank shall close any office, branch or agency, specified in the order, at which the business of banking is carried on by it.

“(2.) In this regulation—

‘the Minister’ means the Minister of State for War Organization of Industry; and

‘trading bank’ means any body specified in the Schedule to the National Security (War-time Banking Control) Regulations.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1942.

Statutory Rules 1940, No. 126, as amended to date. For previous National Security (Supplementary) Regulations see footnote  to Statutory Rules 1942, No. 378, and see also 391, 392, 394, 396, 404, 407, 408, 411, 420, 422, 429, 431, 436, 438, 443, 449, 468, 469, 474 and 484.

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

7900.—Price 3d. 25/12.11.1942.