NATIONAL SECURITY (EXTERNAL TERRITORIES) REGULATIONS
(#DATE 29:12:1945)
Statutory Rules 1945 No. 205 - Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 29 December 1945 *1* Regulation 2 of Statutory Rules 1945, No. 205, which, by virtue of the Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952, is continued in force until otherwise provided by law. Statutory Rules 1945, No. 205, were made under the National Security Act 1939-1943, were notified in the Gazette and commenced on 29th December 1945. NATIONAL SECURITY (EXTERNAL TERRITORIES) REGULATIONS - REG 2
Re-transfer of certain cases transferred to Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
2.-(1.) Notwithstanding the repeal of regulation 22 of the National Security
(External Territories) Regulations and notwithstanding anything contained in
the Papua-New Guinea Provisional Adiministration Act 1945, every action
transferred to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Papua-New Guinea by
sub-section (6.) of section 16 of that Act shall, by force of this regulation,
be re-transferred to, the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory,
and may be continued in, and determined by, the Supreme Court of the
Australian Capital Territory, as if the Papua-New Guinea Provisional
Administration Act 1945 had not been passed, and as if regulation 22 of the
National Security (External Territories) Regulations had not been repealed.
(2.) The provisions of sub-section (7.) of section 16 of the PapuaNew Guinea
Provisional Administration Act 1945 shall apply in relation to every order
made, judgment, decree or direction given, or act done, by the Supreme Court
of the Australian Capital Territory by virtue of the last preceding
sub-regulation as if made, given or done prior to the commencement of that
Act.
(3.) In this regulation, "action" includes suit, cause, matter or
proceeding.
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