STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 236.

REGULATION UNDER THE WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT 1914-1916.

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 eleventh day of September, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

Amendment of War Precautions (Prices) Regulations.

Regulation 15b of the War Precautions (Prices) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting before the word “retail” the letter and symbols “(a)”;

(b) by inserting before the word “wholesale” the letter and symbols “(b)”; and

(c) by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:—

“(c) the price fixed shall, unless the contrary intention is expressed in the Order, be deemed to include charges for wrapping the goods.”

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