Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1936. No. 148.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRANSPORT WORKERS ACT 1928–1929.*

I, THE DEPUTY OF 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 Transport Workers Act 1928–1929.

Dated this twenty eighth

day of October , 1936.

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

For Attorney-General.

 

Amendments of the Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations.

Application.

1. Regulation 3 of the Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations is amended—

(a)by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), before the word “Parts”, the words “Subject to this regulation,”; and

(b) by inserting after sub-regulation (1.) the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) Part IIa of these Regulations shall not apply in relation to the engagement or employment of any seaman for service on any sailing ship.”.

Order of preference in engagement of seamen.

2. Regulation 14l of the Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1a.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraphs:—

“(c) was engaged in Australia as a member of the crew of that vessel;

“(ca) was a member of that crew immediately prior to the change of articles or laying up;”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1936.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 125, as amended by Statutory Rules, 1936, Nos. 20, 35, 53, 80 and 105.

 

By Authority: L.F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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