War Gratuity Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1924. No. 118.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR GRATUITY ACTS 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 War Gratuity Acts 1920, to come into operation on the 1st August, 1924.

Dated this fifteenth day of August, 1924.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

EARLE PAGE,

Treasurer

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Amendment of War Gratuity Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1920, No. 85, as amended to this date.)

1. Regulation 2 of the War Gratuity Regulations is amended by omitting therefrom the definitions of “Central Board” and “subordinate Board.”

2. Regulation 3 of the War Gratuity Regulations is repealed, and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

“ 3.—(1.) The prescribed authority for the purposes of the Act and these Regulations shall be such person as the Governor-General, by notice in the Gazette, appoints to be the prescribed authority.

“ (2.) The person appointed to be the prescribed authority shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor-General.”

3. Regulations 4 and 5 of the War Gratuity Regulations are repealed.

4. Regulation 6 of the War Gratuity Regulations is amended by omitting the words “The Central Board and any subordinate Board”, and inserting in their stead the words “The prescribed authority.”

5. Regulation 15 of the War Gratuity Regulations is amended by omitting the words “the Central Board,” and inserting in their stead the words “the prescribed authority.”

 

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