Trading with the Enemy Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1921. No. 47.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ACT 1914-1916.

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 Trading with the Enemy Act 1914–1916, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this second day of March, 1921.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. MASSY GREENE,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

 

Amendment of the Trading with the Enemy Regulations 1916.

(Statutory Rules 1916, No. 192, as amended by Statutory Rules 1918, No. 153.)

Definition.

• 1.

  Regulation 2 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following definition:—

“‘the original owner’ means the owner of the property immediately prior to the date of the order by which the property was vested in the Public Trustee.”.

Revocation of vesting order by Minister.

• 2.

  After regulation 6 of the Trading with the Enemy Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“7.—(1) Where, in pursuance of section 91 of the Trading with the Enemy Act 1914-1916, the Minister has made an order vesting any property in the Public Trustee, the Minister may by order revoke such order.

“(2) An order made under this regulation shall, as respects property of any description in any State or part of the Commonwealth, be sufficient to revest in the original owner or owners any property, or the right to transfer any property as provided by the order, without the necessity of any further reconveyance, assurance or document.”. T. & C. 21/D.1761.)

   

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