War Regulations




Num. 115 3067

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1918.

War Regulations for the Protection of Soldiers’ Businesses.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of August, 1918.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section thirty-five of the War Legislation Act, 1917, it is enacted that the Governor-General in Council may, by regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914, make such provisions as, having regard to the exigencies of the present war or the conditions created thereby, he thinks advisable for the maintenance, control, regulation, and management of any industry, business, or undertaking that may be regarded by the Governor-General as essential for or affecting the public welfare:

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor-General in Council the businesses of soldiers engaged in military service during the present war are essential for or affect the public welfare, and it is expedient accordingly, having regard to the exigencies of the present war and the conditions created thereby, to make further provisions for the maintenance and management of such businesses:

And whereas by section twenty-five of the Finance Act, 1918, it is enacted that the Governor-General in Council may, by regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914, make such provisions as, having regard to the exigencies of the present war or the conditions created thereby, he thinks advisable for prohibiting or restricting any service, employment, occupation, business, work, or industry:

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor-General in Council, having regard to the exigencies of the present war and the conditions created thereby, it is expedient to make provision accordingly for the prohibition or restriction in manner hereinafter appearing of businesses which compete with those of soldiers, and the unrestricted establishment or continuance of which may injure or destroy the businesses of soldiers:



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🛡️ War Regulations for the Protection of Soldiers’ Businesses

🛡️ Defence & Military
27 August 1918
War Regulations, Soldiers' Businesses, Protection, Public Welfare
  • HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL