1Statistics (Disclosure in time of War) Regulations, 1915 (Provisional)

STATUTORY RULES.

1915. No. 120.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ACT 1905.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Census and Statistics Act 1905 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this seventh day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. O. ARCHIBALD,

Minister of State for Home Affairs.

Statistics Regulations.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Statistics (Disclosure in time of War) Regulations, 1915.

2. The Statistician shall, when directed by the Minister, divulge to the Minister or to such other person or persons as the Minister may direct, the contents of any form filled up in pursuance of the Act or any information furnished in pursuance of the Act, provided the Minister certifies that the particulars or information disclosed are required for the purpose of any investigation in connexion with the war.

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