STATUTORY RULES.
1942. No. 100.
REGULATION UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1940.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the National Security Act 1939-1940.
Dated this sixth day of March, 1942.
(SGD.) GOWRIE.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
(sgd)
for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence Co-ordination.
Amendment of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations.†
Cognizance of disputes.
Regulation 14 of the National Security (Coal Mining Industry Employment) Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-regulation (3.) the following sub-regulations:—
“(3a.) Notwithstanding anything contained in the last two preceding sub-regulations, the Chairman of the Local Reference Board (Newcastle District) (the establishment of which was notified in the Gazette on the 20th February, 1941), shall not, by reason only that an industrial dispute or matter referred to or brought before the Board affects persons in the locality in respect of which the Local Reference Board (Maitland District) (the establishment of which was so notified) was established—
(a) refer the industrial dispute or matter to the Central Reference Board; or
(b) request the Central Reference Board, in relation to any matter before the Local Reference Board (Newcastle District) in pursuance of paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation, to determine whether any of the matters in dispute is or is not a local matter.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.
† Statutory Rules 1940, No. 25, as amended by Statutory Rules 1941, Nos. 38, 159, 212, 262, 270, 281 and 299.
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“(3b.) The last preceding sub-regulation shall also apply to the Chairman of the Local Reference Board (Maitland District) and in such application shall be read as if the reference therein to the Local Reference Board (Newcastle District) was a reference to the Local Reference Board (Maitland District) and as if the reference to the Local Reference Board (Maitland District) was a reference to the Local Reference Board (Newcastle District).”.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.