Navigation (Master and Seamen) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1933. No. 140.

REGULATION UNDER THE NAVIGATION ACT 1912-1926.

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 Navigation Act 1912-1926, to come into operation on the first day of January, 1934.

Dated this sixteenth day of December, 1933.

ISAAC A. ISAACS

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

FRED. H. STEWART

Minister of: State for Commerce.

 

Amendment of the Navigation (Master and Seamen) Regulations,

(Statutory Rules. 1924, No. 199, as amended by Statutory Rules 1925, No. 87; 1927, Nos. 48 and 89; 1929, No. 54; and 1931, No. 142.)

Regulation 20 of the Navigation (Master and Seamen) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) The signal to be used for the purpose of this regulation shall be, by day, the flag signal W Z of the International Code, or the letter K of the Morse Code (— - —) communicated by long and short blasts of a whistle, and by night the burning of a blue light or flare, followed by the letter K of the Morse Code communicated by long and short blasts of a whistle or by Morse signalling lamp.”

 

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