Statutory Rules
1974 No. 181
REGULATIONS UNDER THE PASSPORTS ACT 1938-1973.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Passports Act 1938-1973.
Dated this first day of October, 1974.
John R. Kerr
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
CLYDE R. CAMERON
Minister of State for Labor and Immigration.
Amendments or the Passport Regulations†
Certificates of Identity.
1. Regulation 9 of the Passport Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ the Commonwealth or any Territory of the Commonwealth ” and substituting the words “ Australia or a Territory ”.
Fees.
2. Regulation 13 of the Passport Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (2) the word “ Commonwealth ” (wherever occurring) and substituting the word “ Australian ”.
Schedule.
3. The Schedule to the Passport Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting the words “ THE SCHEDULE ” and substituting the word “ SCHEDULE ”;
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 8 October 1974.
† Statutory Rules 1939, No. 47, as amended by Statutory Rules 1945, No. 183; 1948, No. 52; 1949, Nos. 7 and 41; 1952, No. 67; 1956, No. 45; 1966, No. 100; and 1969, No. 80.
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(b) by omitting Part I and substituting the following Part:—
“ PART I
For the issue of an Australian passport... | $10 |
For the renewal of a British passport.... | $2.50 for each year of renewal |
For the endorsement of a British passport made after the issue of the passport | $2.50 |
For the issue of a certificate of identity... | $10 |
For the issue of a document of identity... | $5 |
For the renewal of a certificate of identity. | $2.50 for each year or part of a year of renewal |
For the renewal of a document of identity. | $2.50 for each year or part of a year of renewal ”; |
and
(c) by omitting from Part II the words “ Twenty cents ” and “ Eighty cents ” and substituting the words and figures “ 20 cents ” and “ 80 cents ” respectively.
Application.
4. The amendment of the Schedule to the Passport Regulations effected by paragraph 3 (b) applies in relation to the issue of an Australian passport, the renewal or endorsement of a British passport and the issue or renewal of a certificate of identity or document of identity for which application is made on or after 2 December 1974.
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