Navigation (Radio) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1978 No. 136

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVIGATION ACT 1912*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Navigation Act 1912.

Dated this seventh day of July 1978.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER NIXON

Minister of State for Transport

 

AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION (RADIO) REGULATIONS 

Interpretation

1. Regulation 4 of the Navigation (Radio) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting before the definition of “ radio surveyor ” in sub-regulation (1) the following definition:

“ ‘ prescribed officer ’ means a person holding, or for the time being performing the duties of, an office in the Department of Transport that is specified for the purposes of this definition by the Minister by instrument in writing;”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definition of “ Regional Controller ”.

Exemptions

2. Regulation 5 of the Navigation (Radio) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) “ Regional Controller ” (wherever occurring) and substituting “ prescribed officer ”, and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (4) “ Regional Controller ” and substituting “ prescribed officer ”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 13 July 1978.

  Statutory Rules 1963, No. 19 as amended by Statutory Rules 1972, No. 117; 1973, No. 121; 1976, No. 224; and 1978, Nos. 122 and 124.

 

Savings

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