STATUTORY RULES.
1918. No. 284.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR
PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-16.
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 1914-16
to come into operation as from 1st April, 1918.
Dated this
twenty-fourth day of October, 1918.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His
Excellency’s Command,
A. POYNTON,
For Minister of State for Defence.
War Precautions (Shipping) Regulations.
The
Schedule referred to in regulation 4, War Precautions (Shipping) Regulations
(Statutory Rules 1918, No. 87) is amended to read as follows:—
The Schedule.
Rates Payable for Requisitioned
Vessels.
Rates
of hire per ton gross register per month. |
For Passenger
Steamers— | s. | d. |
15 knots and under 17
knots....................................................
| 20 | 6 |
14 knots and under 15
knots
| 19 | 6 |
13 knots and under 14
knots
| 18 | 6 |
12 knots and under 13
knots
| 17 | 6 |
Under 12 knots | 16 | 6 |
For Colliers and Cargo
Vessels:— |
7,000 tons deadweight
and over...............................................
| 16 | 6 |
5,001 to 7,000 tons deadweight................................................
| 17 | 0 |
4,001 to 5,000 tons
deadweight................................................
| 18 | 0 |
3,001 to 4,000 tons
deadweight................................................
| 19 | 6 |
2,201 to 3,000 tons
deadweight................................................
| 20 | 0 |
1,801 to 2,200 tons
deadweight................................................
| 20 | 0 |
1,301 to 1,800 tons
deadweight................................................
| 20 | 6 |
1,000 to 1,300 tons
deadweight................................................
| To be decided by the
Committee in each case on its merits.
|
800 to 1,000 tons
deadweight...................................................
|
600 to 800 tons
deadweight.....................................................
|
400 to 600 tons
deadweight.....................................................
|
200 to 400 tons
deadweight.....................................................
|
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