STATUTORY RULES.
1918. No. 248.
REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.
War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations 1916—Regulation 47—Addition.
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 eighteenth day of September, 1918.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
GEO. H. WISE,
For Minister of State for Defence.
War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations 1916.
Addition
The following new regulation is inserted after regulation 46:—
Postmasters authorized to supply postal addresses to Recruiting Officers.
47. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1912, or in any regulations thereunder, it shall be lawful for any postmaster, if so required by the Secretary of the State Recruiting Committee or by any person authorized by him to apply for such information, or by any Recruiting Officer, to supply to him the postal address of any person.
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