National Security (Supplementary) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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
Dated this twenty-fifth day of March, 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 (Supplementary) Regulations.
The National Security (Supplementary) Regulations are amended by adding at the end thereof the following regulation:—
“47. If the Director of Naval Medical Services, the Director-General of Medical Services or the Director of Medical Services certifies that any member of the Naval, Military or Air Forces is suffering from mental disorder arising from wounds, shock, disease, stress, exhaustion or any other cause due to war service and requests the person in charge of any institution for the reception, care and treatment of patients suffering from mental disorders to receive and treat the member, the member may be received and treated in that institution notwithstanding any law of a State which requires that a person shall be certified to be insane for the purpose of his reception, detention or treatment in that institution.”.
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Notified in the
Statutory Rules, 1940, No. 126, as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, Nos. 151, 169, 213, 228, 233, 245 and 257; 1941, Nos. 75, 88, 100, 140, 197, 200, 222, 249, 296, 297, 303, 314, 318, 320, 323; and 1942, Nos. 16, 20, 21, 36, 40, 50, 57, 90, 111, 125, 132 and 147.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
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