STATUTORY RULES.
1920. No. 129.
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REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1918.
I, 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 War Precautions Act 1914-1918 to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this thirtieth day of July, 1920.
R.M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
G. F. PEARCE,
Minister for Defence.
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Amendment of the War Precautions (Companies, Firms, and Businesses) Regulations as amended to this Date.
Regulation 7 of the War Precautions (Companies, Firms, and Businesses) Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—
“(2) For the purposes of this regulation the disclosure of information by a person called by the Crown as a witness in any proceedings instituted by the Crown shall be deemed to be made in the course of his duty.”
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