STATUTORY RULES.
1949. No. .
REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1946-1948.*
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 Defence (Transitional Provisions ) Act 1946-1948.
Dated this fourth day of August, 1949.
J. NORTHCOTT
Deputy of the Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.
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Repeal of the National Security (Disposal of Commonwealth Property) Regulations.†
Repeal.
1. The National Security (Disposal of Commonwealth Property) Regulations as in force by virtue of sub-section (1.) of section 6 of the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946-1948 are repealed.
Saving.
2. Notwithstanding the repeal effected by the last preceding regulation, any contract or agreement—
(a) which was entered into under the National Security (Disposal of Commonwealth Property) Regulations; and
(b) which was subsisting immediately prior to the commencement of these Regulations,
shall continue in full force and effect as if those Regulations had not been repealed and, where the Commonwealth Disposals Commission is a party to any such contract or agreement, the Commonwealth shall be deemed to be substituted for that Commission as a party to that contract or agreement.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1949.
† Being the Regulations having that title as in force under the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946-1948. The Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1946 having the corresponding title comprise Statutory Rules 1944, No. 87, as amended by Statutory Rules 1944, No. 136.
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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
3568.—Price 3d. 10/1.8.1949.