War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations 1916 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 200.

REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.

I, SIR WILLIAM IRVINE, Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria, acting as the Deputy of the Governor-General in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, 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 twenty-sixth day of July, 1918.

W. H. IRVINE,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command.

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations as Amended to this Date.

The War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations are amended by inserting therein after regulation 45 the following regulation:—

Actions against companies removing enemy influence.

“46. No person shall, without the consent in writing of the Attorney-General, bring an action, or take any step in an action brought, against any company incorporated in Australia in respect of any matter arising out of any alteration made by the company in its articles of association, where the alteration—

(a) has for its object the removal of enemy interest from the company; and

(b) has been made in consequence of a request received from the Attorney-General”.

       

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