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Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946
6Operation of certain Regulations
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##### 6 Operation of certain Regulations
(1) The Regulations the titles of which are specified in the first column of the First Schedule, being the Regulations having those respective titles as in force under the National Security Act immediately prior to the commencement of this Act, shall, subject to this Act, be in force until midnight on the thirty‑first day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two (in this Act and in the Regulations in force by virtue of this section referred to as “the prescribed time”) and no longer, with such amendments (if any) as are respectively specified in the third column of that Schedule.
(2) The Governor‑General may, before the prescribed time, make regulations:
(a) repealing any Regulations in force by virtue of the last preceding subsection; and
(b) amending any of those Regulations, but so that any such amendment shall be in respect of a matter dealt with by those Regulations.
(3) Regulations made under the last preceding subsection may include provision for:
(a) conferring original jurisdiction on the High Court in any matter arising under the regulations;
(b) defining the jurisdiction of any federal court, other than the High Court, with respect to any matter arising under the regulations; and
(c) investing any court of a State with federal jurisdiction with respect to any matter arising under the regulations.