{"id":"C1945L00131","name":"Repeal of Certain Regulations Relating to Banking","slug":"repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"131 of 1945","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":23026,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1945L00131-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Repeal of Certain Regulations Relating to Banking","content":"STATUTORY RULES\n\n1945\\. No. 131.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nREGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-1943.\\*\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 1939-1943.\n\nDated this twentieth day of August, 1945.\n\nHENRY\n\nGovernor-General.\n\nBy His Royal Highness’s Command,\n\nJ. B. CHIFLEY\n\nfor and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nRepeal of Certain Regulations Relating to Banking.\n\nRepeal of War-time Banking Control Regulations.\n\n1.—(1.) The National Security (War-time Banking Control) Regulations are repealed.\n\n(2.) This regulation shall come into operation on the twenty-ninth day of August, 1945.\n\nRepeal of certain Supplementary Regulations.\n\n2.—(1.) Regulations 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 and 44 of the National Security (Supplementary) Regulations are repealed.\n\n(2.) This regulation shall come into operation on the twenty-first day of August, 1945.\n\n\\* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 20th August, 1945.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nBy Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.\n\n4682.—Price 3d.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1206},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation remains narrowly focused on its stated purpose of repealing specific wartime banking regulations, consistent with the end of World War II demobilization efforts."},"complexity_factors":["Only two operative provisions (regulations 1 and 2)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Simple directive language ('are repealed')","No cross-references to other legislation beyond naming the regulations being repealed"],"plain_english_summary":"This short 1945 law ends the UK government's wartime grip on banking by repealing the emergency regulations that gave broad control over bank operations during World War II. It restores normal commercial autonomy to banks and financial institutions, marking a legal shift from wartime to peacetime economic governance just after the war's end."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking","history":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking/history","analysis":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/repeal-of-certain-regulations-relating-to-banking/documents"}}