Statutory Rules 1990 No. 101

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Defence (Inquiry) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903, the Naval Defence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated 23 January 1990

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

David Simmons

Minister of State for Defence Science and Personnel

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Appointment

Regulation 69 of the Defence (Inquiry) Regulations is amended by omitting subregulation (2) and substituting the following subregulations:

“(2) A person is not eligible to be appointed as an Investigating Officer unless the person is:

(a) an officer; or

(b) a warrant officer; or

(c) the holder of an office of Administrative Service Officer Class 4, or a higher office in the Australian Public Service.

“(3) An appointment under paragraph (2) (c) must not be made unless the officer consents to the appointment.”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 January 1990.

2. Statutory Rules 1985 No. 114 as amended by 1987 No. 36.

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