War Precautions (Enemy Shareholders) Regulations 1916 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. No. 325.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914–1916.

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 1914–1916, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty-second day of December, 1916.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. M. HUGHES,

for Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of the War Precautions (Enemy Shareholders) Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1916, No. 38, as amended by Statutory Rules1916,. Nos. 42, 54, and 62.)

1. Regulation 2 of the War Precautions (Enemy Shareholders) Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (3) thereof the words “a subject of the Sultan of Turkey, and an Armenian and a Christian,” and inserting in their stead the words “a Subject of the Sultan of Turkey and a Christian, and either an Armenian or a Syrian.”

2. Regulation 8 of the War Precautions (Enemy Shareholders) Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1), after the words “ the Attorney-General” the words “ upon application made at any time.”

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