Treaty of Peace Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1924. No. 46

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

I, THE GOVERNOR‑GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919‑1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this nineteenth day of March, 1924.

(Signed) FORSTER

Governor‑General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Treasurer.

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Amendment of Treaty of Peace Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1920, No. 25, as amended to this date.)

1.Regulation 36 of the Treaty of Peace Regulations is amended by inserting after sub‑regulation (1c) the following sub‑regulation:—

“(1d) Notwithstanding anything contained in these Regulations where part only of any property, rights or interests is revested under this regulation in the person to whom the property, rights or interests belonged at the date of the coming into force of the Treaty, and the remainder thereof continues to be vested in the Custodian, the Custodian may sell the remainder to that person on such terms as the Custodian thinks fit:

Provided that the terms as to payment shall not in any case be more advantageous to the purchaser than those specified in paragraph (2) of regulation 50 of these Regulations, reading that paragraph as if—

(a) in sub‑paragraph (a) there were substituted for the words ‘forwarded with the tender by way of deposit’ the words ‘paid on the execution of the contract of sale by the purchaser’; and

(b) in sub‑paragraphs (b), (c), (d), and (e) there were substituted for the words ‘that his tender has been accepted’ the words ‘of the execution of the contract of sale by the Custodian’”.

2.Regulation 46 of the Treaty of Peace Regulations is amended by inserting, at the commencement thereof, the words “Subject to sub‑regulation (1d) of regulation 36 of these Regulations)”.

 

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