New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 47

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✨ War Regulations Amendment

Num. 47. 947

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1918.

Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this second day of April, 1918.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

I, ARTHUR WILLIAM DE BRITO SAVILE, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General 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, do hereby make the following regulations under that Act.

REGULATIONS.

THE War Regulations of the 20th day of September, 1915, as amended by the War Regulations of the 29th day of November, 1915, and the 24th day of July, 1916, relative to firearms and ammunition, and prohibiting, inter alia, the sale, supply, purchase, procuring, importation, or possession of firearms and ammunition without a permit, shall apply to explosives in the same manner as to ammunition.
The said War Regulations of the 20th day of September, 1915, are hereby amended accordingly in manner following:—

(a.) Clauses 5 and 6 thereof are amended by inserting, after the word “ammunition” wherever it occurs, the words “or explosive.”

(b.) Clause 7 thereof is amended by inserting, after the word “ammunition” in paragraph (a), the words “or explosives.”

(c.) Clause 7 thereof is further amended by inserting, after the word “ammunition” in paragraphs (c) and (d), the words “or explosive.”

In this regulation and in the said War Regulations of the 20th day of September, 1915, as so amended the word “explosive” shall,

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🏛️ Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated2 April 1918
KeywordsWar Regulations, Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, Permits
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ARTHUR WILLIAM DE BRITO SAVILE, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General

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