New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 61

Page 1209

✨ War Regulations Amendment



Num. 61. 1209

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1917.

Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this second day of April, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

I, ARTHUR WILLIAM DE BRITO SAVILE, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in pursuance of the War Regulations Act, 1914, and its amendments, do hereby revoke clauses one, two, three, and four of regulations made under that Act on the fifth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen (relating to the publication of shipping intelligence), and in lieu thereof do hereby make the following regulations under that Act; and do hereby declare that the regulations hereby made shall be read together with and deemed part of the War Regulations of the tenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

REGULATIONS.

PUBLICATION OF SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

  1. No person shall, without the written consent of a military authority, publish or cause or permit to be published in a newspaper, or in any other periodical publication, any statement or indication as to the movements, whereabouts, cargo, or employment (whether past, present, or future) of any seagoing ship other than one exclusively engaged in the coastal trade of New Zealand, or any information as to any such ship which if known to the enemy might be a source of danger to that ship or might otherwise be of use to the enemy.

  2. No person shall, without the written consent of a military authority, sell, distribute, or publicly exhibit any document containing any statement or indication as to the movements, whereabouts, cargo, or employment (whether past, present, or future) of any such ship as aforesaid, or any information as to any such ship which if known to the enemy might be a source of danger to that ship or might otherwise be of use to the enemy.



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🏛️ Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 April 1917
War Regulations, Shipping Intelligence, Military Authority, Censorship
  • ARTHUR WILLIAM DE BRITO SAVILE, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand
  • THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL