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Western Australia - Legislation
National Security (Overseas Children) Regulations 1940 (1940 - 1950)
Commonwealth of Australia
- From
- 1940
- To
- 1950
- Location
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The National Security (Overseas Children) Regulations 1940 (No. 202) were gazetted by the Commonwealth Government on 18 September 1940. Their purpose was to 'govern the placement, control and care' of children evacuated from Britain during World War II. The act ceased on 31 December 1950 when it was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (Act No. 80 of 1950).
- Item Title
- Overseas Children Scheme - Record of custodians and children (Western Australia) (1940 - 1943)
- Date Range
- 1940 - 1943
- Reference
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A659, 1943/1/4132
[National Archives of Australia Reference Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the National Archives of Australia:
Street Address: Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600
Postal Address: PO Box 4924, Kingston, ACT 2604
Phone: (02) 6212 3600
Email: archives@naa.gov.au
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