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Statutory Rules

1974 No. 191

REGULATIONS UNDER THE ALIENS ACT 1947-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Aliens Act 1947-1973.

Dated this tenth day of October, 1974.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

CLYDE R. CAMERON

Minister of State for Labor and Immigration.

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Amendments of the Aliens Regulations†

Interpretation.

1. Regulation 3 of the Aliens Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of the definition of “prescribed person” in sub-regulation (1) the words “Department of Immigration” and substituting the words “Department of Labor and Immigration”.

2. Regulation 4 of the Aliens Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following sub-regulation:—

“(1) Entries in a Register of Aliens shall be made, altered or removed by an officer of the Department of Labor and Immigration authorized for the purpose by the Secretary to the Department of Labor and Immigration or by the Regional Director of Migration, Department of Labor and Immigration, for the State or Territory in which the Register is kept.”.

Manner of making application for registration.

3. Regulation 6 of the Aliens Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “Fifty pounds” and substituting the figures “$100”.

Exempted aliens on short visits.

4. Regulation 7 of the Aliens Regulations is repealed.

Alien to furnish photograph.

5. Regulation 8 of the Aliens Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Fifty pounds” and substituting the figures “$100”.

Repeal of regulation 9.

6. Regulation 9 of the Aliens Regulations is repealed.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 15 October 1974.

† Statutory Rules 1954, No. 114, as amended by Statutory Rules 1956, No. 118; 1959, No. 71; 1961, No. 57; and 1965, No, 129.

Appropriate officer for the purposes of regulations 10 and 11.

7. Regulation 12 of the Aliens Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) the words “Department of Immigration” and substituting the words “Department of Labor and Immigration”; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) the words “the Commonwealth Director of Migration” and substituting the words “the Regional Director of Migration, Department of Labor and Immigration,”.

Notification of change in recorded particulars.

8. Regulation 13 of the Aliens Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1) the words “the Commonwealth Director of Migration in the State” and substituting the words “the Regional Director of Migration, Department of Labor and Immigration, for the State”;

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1) the words “Department of Immigration” and substituting the words “Department of Labor and Immigration”; and

Master or pilot in command to afford facilities.

9. Regulation 21 of the Aliens Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Fifty pounds” and substituting the figures “$100”.