War Precautions (Aliens Registration) Regulations 1916 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1920. No. 94.

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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 second day of June, 1920.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of the War Precautions (Aliens Registration) Regulations 1916, as Amended to this Date.

1. Regulation 3 of the War Precautions (Aliens Registration) Regulations is. amended by omitting the definitions of “Minister” and “Officer”, and inserting the following definitions in their stead:—

“‘Minister’ means the Minister of State for Home and Territories.

“‘Officer’ means a member of the Police Force, or an officer of Customs, or an officer of the Department administering the regulations, or any person authorized by the Minister to exercise the powers conferred on officers by these Regulations.”

2. Regulation 11 of the War Precautions (Aliens Registration) Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (b)and inserting in its stead the following paragraphs:—

“(b)All aliens exempted by the Minister or Secretary or Acting Secretary of the Department of Defence prior to the thirtieth day of April One thousand nine hundred and twenty;

“(bb)All aliens exempted by the Minister or Secretary of the Home and Territories Department;”.

   

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