War Service Homes Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1923. No. 25.

REGULATION UNDER THE WAR SERVICE HOMES ACT 1918-1920.

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 Service Homes Act 1918-1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated the 7th day of March, 1923.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

P. G. STEWART,

Minister of State for Works and Railways.

 

Amendment of War Service Homes Regulations 1919.

(Statutory Rules 1919, No. 177, as amended to this date.)

After regulation 19f of the War Service Homes Regulations 1919 the following regulation is inserted in Part IV.:—

Warrant of ejectment may be issued in certain cases.

“19g. In any case where the Commissioner has power to enter upon and take possession of the land and dwelling house with respect to which any contract of sale has been entered into, or any advance has been made, under the Act, and, in the case of a purchaser, to cancel the contract of sale, or, in the case of a borrower, to sell the estate and interest of the borrower in the land or land and dwelling house, any court of summary jurisdiction may, upon application made before it by the Commissioner, issue a warrant directed to such person as the Court thinks fit, requiring him within a period to be specified in the warrant to enter (if need be, by force) into the land or land and dwelling house and to give possession of the same to the Commissioner, and the warrant shall be a sufficient authority to the person to whom it is directed to enter upon the land or land and dwelling house with such assistants as he deems necessary, and to give possession accordingly.”

 

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