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

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. No. 263.

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REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914–1916.

I, SIR JOHN MADDEN, 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 twentieth day of October, 1916.

JOHN MADDEN,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ALBERT GARDINER,

for Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations 1916.

(Statutory Rules 1916, No. 97, as amended by Statutory Rules 1916, Nos. 112, 122, 128, 129, 167, 218, 219, 250 and 252.)

The War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations 1916 are amended by inserting at the end thereof the following Regulation:—

Goods advanced by State War Council not to be mortgaged &c.

“17.—(1) No person shall, without the consent in writing of a State War Council, sell or otherwise dispose of, or pledge or mortgage in any way, or deposit by way of security, or, where the goods were or are advanced for a specified purpose, use for any other purpose, any goods to which this Regulation applies.

“(2) The goods to which this Regulation applies are—

(a) any goods which were, before the commencement of this Regulation, allocated by a State War Council under the powers conferred by the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Fund Regulations 1916; and

(b) any goods which are, after the commencement of this Regulation, allocated by a State War Council under the powers conferred by the Australian Soldiers Repatriation Fund Regulations 1916.”

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