War Precautions (Active Service Moratorium) Regulations 1916 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1919. No. 112.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914–1918.

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 Precautions Act 1914–1918, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this seventh day of May, 1919.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GEO. H. WISE,

for Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of War Precautions (Active Service Moratorium) Regulations 1916.

(Statutory Rules 1916, No. 162, as amended by Statutory Rules 1916, No. 283, Statutory Rules 1917, No. 271, and Statutory Rules 1918, Nos. 81 and 238.)

1. Regulation 2 of the War Precautions (Active Service Moratorium) Regulations is amended by inserting in the definition of “Female Dependant”, after the words “who is” (second occurring), the words “or has been”.

2. Regulation 12 of the War Precautions (Active Service Moratorium) Regulations is amended by inserting, after sub-regulation (1.), the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) In this regulation ‘hire-purchase agreement’ includes a letting of goods with an option to purchase, an agreement for the payment of goods by instalments, and any other agreement for the purchase of goods whether or not the property in the goods passes, on delivery, to the purchaser, and any goods the subject of any hire-purchase agreement shall, for the purposes of this regulation, be deemed to belong to the purchaser.”.

 

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