Series: Committee on Emergency Legislation. Meetings 1(43) - 2(43) Papers 1(43) - 13(43), 24 July-23 Dec 1943; Meetings 1(44) - 5(44) Papers 1(44) - 22(44), 1 Jan-12 Dec 1944
Taylor Kenkel
A file of documents relating to the British government's plans for post-war legislation and the continuation of emergency powers during the transition to peacetime. Subjects covered in the file include billeting for evacuated war workers and children; the maintenance of public morale; trade with enemy territories; punishment for crimes such as espionage to aid the enemy; the rationing and pricing of commodity foods; and the control of newspapers, entertainment, and public use of postal and telegraphic communications. Other subjects discussed include transport provisions for industrial goods; employment for demobilised soldiers; the supervision of foreign nationals; the release of prisoners; land requisitioning for food production; and healthcare provisions to prevent the spread of disease. Documents in the file include a memorandum on the schedule for the revocation or retention of wartime regulations; and statistics of employment in the war industries.
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The National Archives · 16 August 1943 English
dealt with by Defence Regulation" war were dealt with in the last War by separate Acts; this again may have been partly due to the fact that the regulation—making powers …
The National Archives · 30 November 1944 English
All these Regulations will have to be continued for a temporary period, and on the whole, the most practicable solution seems to be to continue them for one year after …
The National Archives · 29 December 1943 English
SCHEDULE OF PROPOSALS FOR REVOCATION OR RETENTION OD### REGULATIONS IN PARTS III, IV AND THE REMAINDER O### PART V OF THE DEFENCE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS. I.—REGULATIONS TO BE REVOKED ON CESSATION …
The National Archives · 10 August 1943 English
CONFIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION. SCHEDULE OF EMERGENCY ACTS OF PARLIAMENT PASSED BEFORE AUGUST 5TH, 1943. Preliminary Note. 1. The Schedule set out below contains all the enactments so far …
The National Archives · 15 August 1944 English
DEFENCE REGULATIONS, AND AMENDMENTS OF SINCE THE 1ST JANUARY, 1944 1. Defence (General) Regulations, 1939 DEFENCE REGULATIONS, to serve away from their home areas. ###gulation Department Other Suggested part of …
The National Archives · 8 July 1944 English
tion 8, is Kept in subject STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS 1944 No. EMERGENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) ORDER IN COUNCIL REVOKING AND AMENDING CERTAIN DEFENCE REGULATIONS. At the Court of Buckingham Palace, …
The National Archives · 19 April 1944 English
1. 2. a INTERIM REPORT ON REVIEW OF DEFENCE REGULATIONS THE COMMITTEE had before it the draft of an Interim Report (E,L. (44) 9) for submission to the Reconstruction Committee, …
The National Archives · 24 March 1944 English
ARRANGEMENT OF EMERGENCY ACTS. I.—National Service and Armed Forces. Armed Forces (Conditions of Service) Act, 1939 National Service Acts, 1939 to 1942 Military and Air Forces (Prolongation of Service) Act, …
The National Archives · 20 January 1944 English
that REGULATIONS PART V OF THE DEFENCE IN PARTS III AND IV AND THE REMAINDER OF (GENERAL) REGULATION. 1. THE COMMITTEE had before it a memorandum (E.L. (43) 10) outlining …
The National Archives · 30 March 1944 English
2 It should perhaps be explained that the expression "end of hostilities,' whether used in relation to the European theatre or the war as a whole, is intended to mean …