POWER OF DISMISSAL
NEW EMERGENCY REGULATION " OBSTRUCTION OF ESSENTIAL INDUSTRIES" [Feu United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, September 30. Under the heading of “ Obstruction of Essential Industries,” an amendment to the Public Safety Emergency Regulations empowering the Attorneygeneral to order the dismissal of any worker in the interests of public safety was gazetted to-night. The Minister may order tho termination of any employee’s engagement should ho consider it necessary for the effective prosecution of tho war or the maintenance of essential industries. The necessary notice may bo served on either tho employee or his employer, and tho man concerned shall not be re-engaged by the same employer without the Minister’s consent. The' term “ employee ” is held to cover the holder of any office in an organisation. The Attorney-general is also empowered to exclude any person from being or becoming a member of any industrial union or association or other organisation of employers or workers if he considers this necessary or expedient in the interests of public safety. Any person so excluded shall not be readmitted to the organisation without the prior written consent of the Attorney-general. The right of appeal to the Court of Arbitration is provided. The court may confirm, modify, or reverse the decision appealed from, but no decision shall bo reversed unless the court is satisfied the acts which the decision was intended to prevent are not likely to be committed.
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Evening Star, Issue 23695, 1 October 1940, Page 3
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232POWER OF DISMISSAL Evening Star, Issue 23695, 1 October 1940, Page 3
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