War Precautions Regulations 1915 (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914–1915
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
Dated this ninth day of November, 1916,
R.M
Governor General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
ALBERT GARDINER,
For Minister of State for Defence.
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War Precautions Regulations 1915.
(Statutory Rules, 1915, No. 130, as amended by Statutory Rules, 1916, No. 98.)
Regulation 25b of the War Precautions Regulations is repealed and the following Regulation substituted in lieu thereof:—
25b. (1) Every person who carries on, or proposes to carry on, either alone or with some other business, the business of receiving for reward letters, telegrams, or any other postal packets for delivery. or forwarding to the person for whom they are intended, shall comply with the following provisions:—
(i) He shall at once inform the Censor for the District in which he carries on business that he is carrying on or proposes to carry on the business, giving his full name and the address or addresses where the business is, or will be, carried on.
(ii) He shall at once inform the Censor if he changes his place of business.
(iii) He shall keep a book in which he must enter—
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a ) the full name and address of every person who asks that any letter, telegram, or any other postal packet may be delivered or forwarded, and all instructions given him by any such person, as in Form A;(
b ) full particulars regarding every letter, telegram, or other postal packet received for delivery or forwarding, as in Form B.The particulars under heads 1–5 of Form B must be recorded immediately the letter is received, and the remaining particulars, under heads 6–8, when it is delivered or forwarded.
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( iv) He shall not deliver any letter, telegram, or any other postal packet to any person without first obtaining his receipt for it in the place provided in the book he keeps (Column 8, of Form B.)(v) The book or books containing the particulars mentioned above, and all letters, telegrams, and other postal packets received for delivery or forwarding must be produced for inspection, if required, by any police constable or any person appointed by the competent naval or military authority, or any person employed in the Censorship staff.
Form “A”
Particulars of every person asking that letters, &c., may be received for delivery or forwarding:—
Date Application. 1. | Full Name and Address of person askingthat Letters, &c., may be received 2. | Full Name and Address of the person to whom the Letter, &c., are to be delivered or forwarded, and all other instructions received 3. |
Form “B.”
Particulars of each letter received for delivery or forwarding:—
Date of Receipt. 1. | Letter, Post-card, Telegram, or Parcel. 2. | Name of Addresses 3. | Where Posted and Date of Postmark 4. | If Registered, Office of Registration and Number. 5. | Full Name and Address of Person to whom Delivered or Forwarded. 6. | Date of Delivery or Forwarding. 7. | Signature of person Receiving the Letter, &c., if Delivered. 8. |
(2) Nothing in this Regulation shall authorize the
conveyance of letters for reward by any person in contravention of section 98
of the
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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