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

STATUTORY RULES.

1917. No. 243.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.

I, SIR ARTHUR LYULPH STANLEY, Governor of the State of Victoria and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, 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-first day of September, 1917.

A. L. STANLEY,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. M. HUGHES,

for Minister of State for Defence.

 

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, 298, 300, 301, 303, 328, and Statutory Rules 1917, Nos. 12, 17, 37, 56, 65, 73, 94, 182, 196, 211, 212 and 222.)

After Regulation 31 of the War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations, the following Regulation is inserted:—

Release on bail of persons arrested under War Precautions Act 1914-1916 or Unlawful Associations Act 1916-1917.

“32. When any person is arrested and charged with any offence against the provisions of the War Precautions Act 1914-1916 or the Regulations thereunder, or the Unlawful Associations Act, 1916-1917, he shall not be released on bail by any magistrate other than a Police, Stipendiary or Special Magistrate.”

 

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