{"id":"C1946L00132","name":"National Security (Regulations Repeal) Regulations (No. 9)","slug":"national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"132 of 1946","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":23112,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1946L00132-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"National Security (Regulations Repeal) Regulations (No. 9)","content":"STATUTORY RULES.\n\n1946\\. No. 132.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nREGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1946.\\*\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the National Security Act 1939-1946.\n\nDated this seventh day of August, 1946.\n\nHENRY\n\nGovernor-General.\n\nBy His Royal Highness’s Command,\n\nE. J. HOLLOWAY\n\nfor and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nNational Security (Regulations Repeal) Regulations (No. 9).\n\nCitation.\n\n1\\. These Regulations may be cited as the National Security (Regulations Repeal) Regulations (No. 9).\n\nCommencement.\n\n2\\. These Regulations shall come into operation on the fifteenth day of August, 1946.\n\nMiscellaneous amendments and repeals.\n\n3\\. The Regulations specified in the first column of the Schedule to these Regulations are amended or repealed as respectively specified in the second column of that Schedule.\n\n————————\n\nTHE SCHEDULE.\n\n| Regulations.                                        | Amendments and Repeals.            |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- |\n| National Security (Emergency Control) Regulations.. | Repeal the whole                   |\n| National Security (Passport) Regulations..........  | Repeal the whole                   |\n| National Security (Supplementary) Regulations.....  | Regulation 43a—Omit the regulation |\n\n\\* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 8th August, 1946.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nBy Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.\n\n7704.—Price 3d.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1992},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs a straightforward, narrow function explicitly stated in its title: repealing specific wartime regulations. It does not expand the scope of the National Security Act or create new regulatory frameworks; it simply contracts the emergency regulatory regime by removing the Emergency Control and Passport regulations entirely, plus one provision from the Supplementary Regulations."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (regulation 3) that merely references a Schedule","Schedule contains only three items: two complete repeals and one partial omission","No definitions, interpretation clauses, or technical legal terms","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to other Acts","Purely mechanical repeal operation with no substantive regulatory content of its own"],"plain_english_summary":"This measure dismantles remaining WWII emergency controls, repealing wartime regulations that allowed extraordinary government control over property, movement and related supplementary powers. \n\nIt affects ordinary Australians by restoring peacetime legal norms for property rights and international travel, marking a formal rollback of intrusive federal wartime powers and a return to civilian governance."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9","history":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9/history","analysis":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/national-security-regulations-repeal-regulations-no-9/documents"}}