NATIONAL SERVICE ACT.
NATIONAL SERVICE REGULATIONS.
Statutory Rules 1965, No. 1.(a)
Parts.
1. Regulation 2 of the National Service Regulations is amended by omitting the words—
“Part II.—Registration. (Regulations 3a—18.)”
and inserting in their stead the words—
“Part II.—Registration. (Regulations 4—18.)”.
Interpretation.
2. Regulation 3 of the National Service Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (a) of the definition of “‘registered person’“ in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraph:—
“(a) has not commenced to render service under the Act;”.
Prescribed classes of persons for the purposes of section 10 (1.) (a) (ii).
3. Regulation 3a of the National Service Regulations is repealed.
4. After regulation 5 of the National Service Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—
Prescribed age for the purposes of section 16 (1.) (a).
“5a. For the purposes of paragraph (a) of sub-section (1.) of section 16 of the Act, the prescribed age is eighteen years and nine months.”.
Applications for registration under section 16.
5. Regulation 6 of the National Service Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—
“(2.) The applicant shall state in the form of registration—
(a) his reason for making the application; and
(b) if he is not a British subject—his nationality and the number of his Alien Registration Certificate or his Alien Reference Number.”.
The Schedule.
6. The Schedule to the National Service Regulations is amended by omitting Form 1 and inserting in its stead the following form:—
Form 1. Regulation 7.
National Service Act.
REGISTRATION FORM.
You must answer each item; if it does not apply to you, write “Nil”. You must also sign the form with your usual signature.
1. Surname (in BLOCK letters)
2. Christian names (in full)
(a) Made under the National Service Act 1951-1964 on 8 January, 1965; notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 8 January, 1965.
3. Usual place of living, stating—
(a) house number, street, and town or suburb, in which you live. (Do not give an address care of a Post Office.)
(b) local government area (for example, the Municipality, Shire, Roads Board District, etc.) in which you live
(c) telephone number
4. Present place of residence: if the same as your usual place of living, write “as above”, but if different, states—
(a) house number, street, and town or suburb
(b) local government area
(c) telephone number
5. Date of birth—the day of ,19
6. Country of birth (if Australia, state city or town, and State or Territory)
7. If not born in Australia, state date of last arrival in Australia
8. State whether you are a “natural born” or “naturalized” British subject. If naturalized, state place and date of naturalization
9. If suffering from serious physical handicap (for example, if you are blind or crippled) give particulars: also state whether in receipt of an invalid pension
10. (a) Age at which you completed your full-time schooling— years and months
(b) Grade or form number of school class you were then attending
(c) If you attended a secondary school, state the highest qualification you obtained
(d) Give particulars of educational qualifications obtained after leaving secondary school
(e) If you are a student now, state—
(i) whether full-time or part-time
(ii) whether day, evening or correspondence
(iii) name of school, college, university, etc.
(iv) course of study
(v) stage reached
(f) If you intend to become a student or to undertake further studies on completion of your present course, state—
(i) proposed course of study
(ii) intended date of commencing course
(iii) whether full-time or part-time
(iv) whether day, evening or correspondence
(v) name of proposed school, college, university, etc.
11. (a) State whether you are single, married, widowed or divorced
(b) If married, state—
(i) full name of wife
(ii) date of marriage—the day of , 19
(iii) place of marriage
(c) If you intend to marry in less than six months from now, state intended date of marriage
(d) If you are widowed or divorced and have dependent children, give full names and dates of birth of children
12. If you are an employee, state—
(a) your employer’s name
(b) address of place where you work
(c) your usual occupation with your employer
13. If you are an apprentice, state—
(a) date of commencement of apprenticeship—the day of , 19
(b) date of expected completion of apprenticeship—the day , 19
14. If you are engaged in business on your own account, state—
(a) name of your business
(b) address of your business
(c) nature of your business
(d) if you employ other persons, how many
15. If you have not started work since leaving school, university, technical college, etc., but intend to do so soon, give particulars
16. If you are unemployed, state reason and give particulars of your usual occupation
17. If you are a member of the Citizen Forces, state—
(a) whether Citizen Naval Forces, Citizen Military Forces, or Citizen Air Force
(b) unit and service number
(c) date of joining the Force
18. If you have applied, or intend to apply, to join the Citizen Forces, state—
(a) whether Citizen Naval Forces, Citizen Military Forces, or Citizen Air Force
(b) unit
(c) date of application or intended application
19. To be completed only by persons who are NOT British subjects but who wish to volunteer for national service.
State—
(a) nationality
(b) Alien Registration Certificate Number or Alien Reference Number
20. To be completed only by persons (including persons who are NOT British subjects) who wish to volunteer for national service before reaching age 20.
State reason for making this application, i.e., for volunteering for earlier call-up
21. Particulars of your next of kin—
Name (in full)
Relationship
Address
I CERTIFY that the above information is true and correct.
Date
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Usual signature of
person registering.