STATUTORY RULES.
1917. No. 174.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.
Was Precautions (Passports) Regulations 1916—
Regulation 5 (1)—Amendment.
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 1914-1916 to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this first day of August, One thousand nine hundred and seventeen.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
G. F. PEARCE,
Minister of State for Defence.
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War Precautions (Passports) Regulations 1916.
Amendment.
The portion of Regulation 5 of the War Precautions (Passports) gulations, which reads as follows:—
Exemptions.
“5 (1) Regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations shall not apply to—
(i) Any member of the Naval or Military Forces of any part of the British Dominions entering or leaving the Commonwealth on duty;”
is cancelled and the following substituted:—
Exemptions.
“5 (1) Regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations shall not apply to—
(i) Any member of the Naval or Military Forces of any part of the British Dominions entering or leaving the Commonwealth on duty; provided that in the case of a member leaving the Commonwealth after 31st August, 1917, in any vessel not a transport, and in the case of a member entering the Commonwealth after 31st October, 1917, in any vessel not a transport, he is in possession of a route movement, passport certificate, or other official naval or military document authorizing his movement.”
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