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

STATUTORY RULES.

1938. No. 53.

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REGULATION UNDER THE TRANSPORT WORKERS ACT 1928-1929.*

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 Transport Workers Act 1928-1929.

Dated this twenty-second day of April, 1936.

(SGD.) GOWRIE.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Acting Attorney-General.

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Amendment of the Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations.

After regulation 11 of the Transport Workers (Seamen) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Engagement and supply of seamen.

“11a. It shall not be an offence under any law of the Commonwealth or of a State for a person who is for the time being a member of the committee of management or of a branch executive of a maritime industrial organization registered under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1934, or who is bona fide the servant and in the constant employment of the owner or agent of a ship or of an association of shipowners registered under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1934, to arrange personally for seamen who are seeking employment to present themselves to a superintendent or seamen’s inspector, or the owner, master, mate or engineer of that ship, for selection for employment on board that ship.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1936.

  Statutory Rules 1935 No. 125 as amended by Statutory Rules 1938, Nos. 20 and 35.

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

1945.—8/16.4.1936.—Price 3d.