STATUTORY RULES.
1913. No. 315.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE RULES PUBLICATION ACT 1903.
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 Rules Publication Act 1903, to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this tenth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.
DENMAN,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
W. H. IRVINE,
Attorney-General.
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Short title.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Rules Publication Regulations 1913.
Definition.
2. In these Regulations “the Act” means the Rules Publication Act 1903.
What constitutes making of a statutory rule.
3. Every exercise of a statutory power, by a rule making authority, which is of a legislative and not an executive character, shall constitute the making of a statutory rule within section five of the Act and these Regulations.
Numbering of statutory rules.
4. All statutory rules when sent to the Government Printer, as required by the Act, shall be numbered consecutively as nearly as may be in the order in which he receives them, beginning in each year with the number one.
Printings, &c. of statutory rules.
5. All statutory rules shall be printed and sold, unless, in the case of rules not required to be published in the Gazette, the rule-making authority declares that it is not necessary to print and sell them.
Price of statutory rules.
6. The sum for which any draft rules may be obtained as provided in section three of the Act shall be such sum, not exceeding threepence per page or part of a page, as is fixed in each case by the Government Printer.
Repeal.
7. All regulations heretofore made under the Act are hereby repealed as from the date of the commencement of these Regulations.
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
C.l3738.—Price 3d.