Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Regulations (Amendment)

STATUTORY RULES

1942. No. 227.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE INSCRIBED STOCK ACT 1911-1940.*

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 Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911-1940.

Dated this thirteenth day of May, 1942.

(Sgd.) GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(Sgd.) J. B. CHIFLEY

Treasurer.

AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH INSCRIBED STOCK REGULATIONS †

1. Regulation 6 of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:–

“6. Each Registry shall be open for the transaction of business on such days, and during such hours, as the Treasurer determines.”

2. Regulation 55 of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:–

“55. Treasury Bonds, with coupons attached, shall be prepared in accordance with Form 31 or Form 31B.”.

3. After Form 31A in the Appendices the following Form is inserted:–

Form 31B. Regulation 55.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

NATIONAL SAVINGS BOND

No. Transferable by Delivery.

Issued under the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911-1940.

This Bond entitles the bearer to the payment at the office of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Townsville, Rockhampton, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart or Launceston, of              pounds on the              day of              , together with interest thereon at the rate of              pounds per centum per annum in accordance with the attached coupons, and such sums are secured on the Consolidated Revenue of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Dated the day of , 19 .

Secretary to the Treasury.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.

† Statutory Rules 1927, No. 157, amended by Statutory Rules 1928, Nos. 29 and 61; 1931, Nos. 17, 102, 129 and 151; 1932, Nos. 71 and 135; 1934, Nos. 8 and 123; 1935, No. 128; 1936, No. 72; 1938, No. 50; and 1940, No. 40.

4. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the fifteenth day of April, One thousand nine hundred and forty-two.