INTERSTATE TRAVEL
♦— — : AUSTRALIAN REGULATIONS UNCONSTITUTIONAL Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright PERTH, February 27, The National Security Regulations forbidding interstate travel except by a Commonwealth permit were declared unconstitutional by a magistrate in the Police Court. Counsel argued that the use of defence power could . not contravene other provisions of the Constitution. The matter will now be considered by the Attorney-General's department, which will have to decide whether the order should be amended or whether the magistrate's decision should be reviewed in a higher court.
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Evening Star, Issue 25422, 1 March 1945, Page 3
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82INTERSTATE TRAVEL Evening Star, Issue 25422, 1 March 1945, Page 3
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