STATUTORY RULES.

1920. No. 174.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1918.

I, SIR WILLIAM HILL IRVINE, Deputy of 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 twenty-eighth day of September, 1920.

W. H. IRVINE,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

LITTLETON E. GROOM,

for Minister of State for Defence.

Amendment of War Precautions (Coal) Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1917, No. 195, as amended by Statutory Rules 1917, Nos. 240 and 252, and by Statutory Rules 1919, Nos. 103, 119, 141, 147, 182, 183, and 224.)

1. After regulation 10h of the War Precautions (Coal) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Selling price of coal sold for shipment beyond the Commonwealth.

“10i. Notwithstanding anything contained in any of the preceding Regulations or in any order made in pursuance thereof, there may be added to the selling price of all coal sold for shipment beyond the Commonwealth and so shipped such sum as is specified in any order made by the Chairman of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal appointed under the Industrial Peace Act 1920, and any contract in pursuance of which the coal is so shipped is by force of this regulation varied accordingly.”

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