National Security (Vegetable Seeds) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1945. No. 167.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1943.*

I, 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 1939-1943.

Dated this thirty-first day of October, 1945.

HENRY

Governor-General.

By His Royal Highness’s Command,

W. J. SCULLY

for and on behalf of the Minister of

State for Defence.

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Amendments of the National Security (Vegetable Seeds) Regulations. 

Regulation of processing &c., of seeds.

1. Regulation 14a of the National Security (Vegetable Seeds) Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-regulation (1.) the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) The Committee may, by order—

(a)control or regulate the growing, production, purchase or use of vegetable seeds; or

(b)direct the processing, treatment, distribution, disposal or use of vegetable seeds in such manner as is specified in the order.”.

Inspection of stocks, books, &c.

2. After regulation 20 of the National Security (Vegetable Seeds) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“20a. For the purposes of these Regulations any person thereto authorized in writing by the Committee may, at all reasonable times, enter any premises on which he has reason to believe that there are to be found stocks of vegetable seeds or vegetable seed containers and inspect any stocks of vegetable seeds or vegetable seed containers and any accounts, books or documents relating to any vegetable seeds or vegetable seed containers.”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1st November, 1945.

  Statutory Rules 1943, No. 109, as amended by Statutory Rules 1943 Nos. 105 and 230; 1944. No, 129; and 1945, No. 47.

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

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