Treaty of Peace Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1924. No. 133

REGULATION MADE UNDER THE TREATY OF PEACE (GERMANY) ACT 1919‑1920.

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 Regulation under the Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919‑1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty second day of August 1924.

Deputy of the Governor‑General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(Sgd.) H. E. PRATTEN

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

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Amendment of the treaty of Peace Regulations as Amended to this Date.

Regulation 20 of the Treaty of Peace Regulations is amended ––

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub‑regulation (1.) thereof the word “or” (first occurring) and inserting in its stead the word “and”; and

(b) by inserting therein after sub‑regulation (1) thereof the following sub‑regulation:—

“(1aa) Nothing in the last preceding sub‑regulation shall be deemed to authorize the net proceeds of the sale, liquidation or other dealing with the property, rights and interests, within the Commonwealth or any Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth, belonging to German nationals at the date when the Treaty comes into force, being charged with any amount due in respect of claims by British nationals representing law costs incurred by or due to them in relation to legal proceedings instituted by German nationals during the war.”

 

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