Trial of War Criminals Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1946. No. 30.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR CRIMES ACT 1945.*

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 War Crimes Act 1945.

 

Dated this twentieth day of February, 1946.

HENRY

Governor-General.

By His Royal Highness’s Command,

F. M. FORDE

Minister of State for the Army.

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Amendment of the Regulations for the Trial of War Criminals. 

After regulation 8 of the Regulations for the Trial of War Criminals the following regulation is inserted:—

Appointment to military courts of officers of the Forces of the United Kingdom, &c.

“8a. The Governor-General or any person authorized under the Act to convene military courts may appoint as a member (other than the President) of the court one or more officers of the naval, military or air forces of the United Kingdom or of any other part of His Majesty’s dominions, who are serving under his command or placed at his disposal for the purpose.”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21st February, 1946.

  Statutory Rules 1945, No. 164.

 

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

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