War Precautions Regulations 1915 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 332.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.

War Precautions Regulations 1915—Regulation 41e.—Addition.

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 War Precautions Act 1914-1916, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this eighteenth day of December, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GEO. H. WISE,

For Minister of State for Defence.

 

War Precautions Regulations 1915.—Addition.

The following new Regulation is inserted after Regulation 41d:—

Obstructing, &c., motor cars carrying returned soldiers.

“41e. Any person who without lawful authority obstructs, damages, or without the consent of the driver enters, or attempts to enter, any motor vehicle in which a sailor or soldier who is being returned from service abroad is being conveyed from any wharf or railway station to any destination appointed by the proper naval or military authority shall be guilty of an offence against the Act.”

 

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