Statutory Rules

1973 No. 10

REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE (VISITING FORCES) ACT 1963.*

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 Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963.

Dated this eighteenth day of January, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

L. H. BARNARD

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of the Defence (Visiting Forces) Regulations†

Regulation 4 of the Defence (Visiting Forces) Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

Declaration of countries within the Commonwealth.

“ 4. The following countries are declared to be, for the purposes of the Act, countries within the Commonwealth of Nations:—

People’s Republic of Bangladesh;

Barbados;

Republic of Botswana;

Canada;

Republic of Cyprus;

Fiji;

The Gambia;

Republic of Ghana;

Republic of Guyana;

Republic of India;

Jamaica;

Republic of Kenya;

Kingdom of Lesotho;

Republic of Malawi;

Malaysia;

Malta;

Mauritius;

Republic of Nauru;

New Zealand;

Federal Republic of Nigeria;

Pakistan;

Sierra Leone;

Republic of Singapore;

Sri Lanka;

Kingdom of Swaziland;

Tonga;

Trinidad and Tobago;

Republic of Uganda;

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;

United Republic of Tanzania;

Independent State of Western Samoa; and

Republic of Zambia.”.