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

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 77.

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REGULATION 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 twentieth day of March, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of the War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1916, No. 97, as amended by Statutory Rules 1916, Nos. 112, 122, 128, 129, 135, 167, 218, 219, 250, 253, 254, 255, 263, 271, 272, 289, 293, 298, 300, 301, 303, 328, and Statutory Rules 1917, Nos. 12, 17, 37, 56, 65, 73, 94, 182, 196, 211, 222, 243, 254, 281, 282, and Statutory Rules 1918, No. 56.)

After regulation 37 of the War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Investment of trust funds in War Loans.

“38. Notwithstanding anything contained in any State Act or in any Rules, Regulations, or By-laws, or in any charter, memorandum, or articles of association, or in any deed of settlement, will, or other instrument creating a trust, any corporation, society, club, or association, or any trustee or body of trustees may borrow money for the purpose of investment in any loan raised by the Commonwealth for the purposes of the war.”

 

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