Statutory Rules
1974
No. 181
REGULATIONS UNDER THE PASSPORTS
ACT 1938-1973.*
I, THE
GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council,
hereby make the following Regulations under the Passports Act 1938-1973.
Dated this first day of October, 1974.
John R. Kerr
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
CLYDE R. CAMERON
Minister of State for Labor and Immigration.
Amendments or the Passport Regulations
Certificates
of Identity.
1. Regulation 9 of
the Passport Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the
words “ the Commonwealth or any Territory of the Commonwealth ” and
substituting the words “ Australia or a Territory ”.
Fees.
2. Regulation 13
of the Passport Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of
sub-regulation (2) the word “ Commonwealth ” (wherever occurring) and substituting
the word “ Australian ”.
Schedule.
3. The Schedule to
the Passport Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting
the words “ THE SCHEDULE ” and substituting the word “ SCHEDULE ”;
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on
8 October 1974.
Statutory Rules 1939, No. 47, as amended by
Statutory Rules 1945, No. 183; 1948, No. 52; 1949, Nos. 7 and 41; 1952, No. 67;
1956, No. 45; 1966, No. 100; and 1969, No. 80.
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5c 10/5.9.1974
(b) by omitting
Part I and substituting the following Part:—
“ PART I
For the issue of an Australian passport.......
| $10
|
For the
renewal of a British passport..........
| $2.50 for each year of renewal
|
For the endorsement of a British passport made
after the issue of the passport.......
| $2.50
|
For the
issue of a certificate of identity......
| $10
|
For the
issue of a document of identity......
| $5
|
For the
renewal of a certificate of identity.
| $2.50 for each year or part of a year of renewal
|
For the
renewal of a document of identity..
| $2.50 for each year or part of a year of renewal ”;
|
and
(c) by omitting
from Part II the words “ Twenty cents ” and “ Eighty cents ” and substituting
the words and figures “ 20 cents ” and “ 80 cents ” respectively.
Application.
4. The amendment
of the Schedule to the Passport Regulations effected by paragraph 3 (b) applies
in relation to the issue of an Australian passport, the renewal or endorsement
of a British passport and the issue or renewal of a certificate of identity or
document of identity for which application is made on or after 2 December 1974.
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