STATUTORY RULES.
1942. No. 16.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939–1940.*
I, THE DEPUTY OF 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 twenty-third day of January, 1942.
WINSTON DUGAN
Deputy of the Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
F. M. FORDE
for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence Co-ordination.
Amendment of the National Security (Supplementary) Regulations.†
The National Security (Supplementary) Regulations are amended by adding at the end thereof the following regulation
January 26th holiday.
“29.—(1.) The employer, manager, or occupier of any establishment, factory, mine, dockyard, or workshop, which is engaged wholly or partly in production for war or defence purposes, or in the repair or overhaul of munitions of war, shall, on the 26th January, 1942, carry on such production, repair and overhaul in the same manner and to the same extent as would be the case if that day were an ordinary working day.
(2.) Payment for work on such day shall be at the rate prescribed by the relevant industrial award or agreement.
(3.) For the purposes of this regulation ‘munitions of war’ includes the whole or any part of any ship, submarine, aircraft, engines, arms, ammunition, bombs, torpedoes, mine or other article, material or device (whether actual or proposed) intended or adapted for use in war.”.
*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 23rd January, 1942.
† Statutory Rules 1940, No. 126, as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, Nos. 151, 169, 213, 228, 233, 245 and 257; and 1941, Nos. 75, 88, 100, 140, 197, 200, 222, 249, 296, 297, 303, 314, 318, 320 and 323.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
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