STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 247.

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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 eighteenth day of September, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GEO. H. WISE,

For Minister of State for Defence.

Amendment of the War Precautiouns (Supplementary) Regulations as Amended to this Date.

The War Precautions (Supplementary) Regulations are amended by adding after regulation 47 thereof the following regulation:—

Records of war service.

48. (1) No person shall, except with the permission in writing of the Attorney-General, and on such terms and conditions as are specified by him, print or publish any book, pamphlet, or document purporting to be a record of war service.

(2) In this regulation “record of war service” means any publication being, or purporting to be, a record of the services rendered by any Expeditionary Force raised in the Commonwealth during the present war, or by any member of any such Force, or by any person formerly resident in Australia who during the present war has served with the Imperial Forces.

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by H. J. Green, Acting Government Printer for the State of Victoria.