Passports Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1986 No. 251

Passports Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Passports Act 1938.

Dated 20 February 1986.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Bill Hayden

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

 

Delegation

Regulation 16 of the Passports Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following sub-regulation:

“(1) The Minister may, either generally or as otherwise provided in the instrument of delegation, by writing signed by the Minister, delegate to an officer of the Department, being a Senior Executive Service Officer within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1922,the Minister’s powers in relation to the review of reviewable decisions referred to in regulation 14, other than a reviewable decision in the making of which the officer has had a part.”

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 February 1986.

2. Statutory Rules 1939 No. 47 as amended by 1945 No. 183; 1948 No. 52; 1949 Nos. 7 and 41; 1952 No. 67; 1956 No. 45; 1966 No. 100; 1969 No. 80; 1974 No. 181; 1976 No. 68; 1979 No. 80; 1981 No. 245; 1983 No. 37; 1985 No. 277.

 

Printed by Authority by the Commonwealth Government Printer

(S.R. 14/86) Cat. No.  10/21.1.1986