STATUTORY RULES.
1942. No. 267.
REGULATIONS 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 Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1940.
Dated this nineteenth day of June, 1942.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
(Sgd.) E. J. WARD
for and on behalf of the Minister of State
for Defence.
Amendments of the National Security (Reinstatement in Civil Employment) Regulations.†
Definitions.
1. Regulation 2 of the National Security (Reinstatement in Civil Employment) Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1.) the word “or” (last occurring); and
(b) by adding at the end of sub-regulation (1.) the following paragraph:—
“; or (c) the continuous full-time service of any person as a member of any of the following organizations, namely:—
(i) The Royal Australian Navy Nursing Service;
(ii) The Australian Army Nursing Service;
(iii) The Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service;
(iv) The Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service;
(v) The Australian Women’s Army Service;
(vi) The Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force;
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1942.
† Statutory Rules 1939, No. 176, as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, Nos. 63, 103 and 222; 1941, Nos. 11 and 220; and 1942, No. 55.
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(vii) A Voluntary Aid Detachment attached to the Defence Force, or any part thereof, or to the Naval, Military or Air Forces of the United Kingdom or of any other part of His Majesty’s dominions (other than the Commonwealth) or of any foreign power allied or associated with His Majesty or of any foreign authority recognized by His Majesty as competent to maintain Naval, Military or Air Forces for service in association with His Majesty’s Forces; or
(viii) Any other organization which the Minister, by order published in the Gazette, declares to be, for the purposes of these Regulations, an organization rendering war service.”.
Reinstatement in employment of persons who have rendered war service.
2. Regulation 3 of the National Security (Reinstatement in Civil Employment) Regulations is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the word “service” (first occurring), the words “, or who within fourteen days before his completion of a period of war service,”; and
(b) by inserting in that sub-regulation, after the word “shall” (first occurring), the words “, immediately after the receipt of the application or the completion of the period of war service (whichever last happens),”.
War service to be reckoned as service in employment.
3. Regulation 7 of the National Security (Reinstatement in Civil Employment) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the word and letter “paragraph (b)” and inserting in their stead the words and letters “paragraphs (b) and (c)”.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.