Passport Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1956. No. 45

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PASSPORTS ACT 1938-1948.*

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 Passports Act 1938-1948.

Dated this 

day of  , 1956.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Immigration.

Amendments of the Passport Regulations. 

Certificates of identity.

1. Regulation 9 of the Passport Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation :—

“ (2.) Where a certificate of identity is issued under the last preceding sub-regulation in respect of a period, an authorized officer may renew that certificate for such further consecutive period as the authorized officer thinks fit.”.

Documents of identity.

2. Regulation 10 of the Passport Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation :—

“ (2.) Where a document of identity is issued under the last preceding sub-regulation in respect of a period, an authorized officer may renew that document for such further consecutive period as the authorized officer thinks fit.”.

The Schedule.

3. The Schedule to the Passport Regulations is amended by adding at the end of Part I. the following words :—

“ For the renewal of a certificate of identity	Two shillings for each year or part of a year of renewal
For the renewal of a document of identity	Two shillings for each year or part of a year of renewal ”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1956.

  Statutory Rules 1939, No. 47, as amended by Statutory Rules 1945, No. 183 ; 1948, No. 52 ; 1949, Nos. 7 and 41 ; and 1952, No. 67.

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

1100/56.—Price 3d. 9/20.2.1956.