Quarantine Regulations 1927 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1929. No. 116.

REGULATION UNDER THE QUARANTINE ACT 1908-1924.

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 Quarantine Act 1908-1924, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this first day of November, 1929.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

FRANK ANSTEY

Minister for Health.

 

Amendment of Quarantine Regulations 1927.

The Quarantine Regulations 1927 (Statutory Rules 1927, No. 8) are amended—

1. By inserting after regulation 76 the following regulation:

“76a.—(1.) Any person found on any quarantine station who fails on demand to satisfy a quarantine officer or an authorized officer that he is authorized to be on that station, may be apprehended by any quarantine officer or authorized officer and detained until given into the custody of a police constable to be dealt with according to law.

(2.) Any person, found upon any quarantine station who fails, on demand—

(a) to satisfy a quarantine officer or an authorized officer that he is authorized to be on that station; and

(b) to give his name and address to that quarantine officer or authorized officer,

shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty: Twenty-five pounds.”

 

By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.