National Service (Committal to Custody) Regulations (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1951. No. 162.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SERVICE ACTS 1951.*

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 Service Acts 1951.

Dated this fourteenth day of December, 1951.

J. Northcott

Deputy of the Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Labour and National Service.

 

National Service (Committal to Custody) Regulations.

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Service (Committal to Custody) Regulations.

Definition.

2. In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the National Service Acts 1951.

Prescribed authorities.

3. For the purposes of section 51 of the Act—

(a) the Commanding Officer of one of His Majesty’s Ships or Naval Establishments is a prescribed authority in relation to a person called up for service under section 26 of the Act with the Citizen Naval Forces;

(b) the Senior Administrative Officer of a Command, a commanding officer as defined by regulation 237 of the Australian Military Regulations and each member of the Permanent Military Forces of the rank of sergeant or of a rank higher than sergeant allotted for duty with a unit of the Citizen Military Forces is a prescribed authority in relation to a person called up for service under section 26 of the Act with the Citizen Military Forces; and

(c) the Commanding Officer of a unit of the Royal Australian Air Force is a prescribed authority in relation to a person called up for service under section 26 of the Act with the Citizen Air Force.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1951.

4451.—Price 3d. 12/11.12.1951.

Prescribed places.

4. For the purposes of section 51 of the Act—

(a) a detention barrack appointed under regulation 359 of the Australian Military Regulations;

(b) a military corrective establishment appointed under that regulation;

(c) a place of detention specified in sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 360 of the Australian Military Regulations; and

(d) the part of a place of detention determined in accordance with sub-regulation (2.) of that regulation,

is a prescribed place in relation to members of the Citizen Military Forces.

 

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