War Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1917. No. 201.

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REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1915.

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 Defence Act 1903-1915, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this 22nd day of August, One thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Section 3 of War Financial Regulations dated 28th February, 1917 (Statutory Rules 1917, No. 49), is amended by adding the following new Part: —

Delegation of Powers by Minister.

Part XVII.

76. (i) The Minister may by writing under his hand, delegate any of the powers, functions and authorities conferred upon or vested in him by these Regulations.

(ii) Every delegation under this Regulation shall be revocable at will and no delegation shall prevent the exercise of any power, function or authority by the Minister.

(iii) This Regulation will take effect as from 30th November, 1914.

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