Treasury Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1923. No. 211

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TREASURY REGULATIONS UNDER THE AUDIT ACT 1901‑1920.

I, THE GOVERNOR‑GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following amendment of the Treasury Regulations under the Audit Act 1901‑1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twentieth day of December, 1923.

Governor‑General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

 

for Treasurer.

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Treasury Regulations under the Audit Act 1901‑1920.

(As amended to date)

Regulation 67 is cancelled and the following new regulation inserted:—

67. Tenders shall be publicly invited and contracts taken for all works, supplies, and services the estimated cost of which exceeds £200, unless the expenditure be authorized by the Governor‑General in Council. This regulation shall not apply to—

(a) Works, supplies, and services for the Department of Works and Railways;

(b) Works and supplies in connexion with War Service Homes;

(c) Silver nickel and bronze bullion purchased for the manufacture of Australian coinage;

(d) Works executed at and supplies issued from Commonwealth or State Government Printing Offices, Commonwealth factories, Commonwealth workshops, Commonwealth stores, and Commonwealth dockyards;

(e) Works and supplies for the Repatriation Commission.

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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

C.18663.—Price 3d.