Air Force Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1941. No. 181.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1941.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, in and over the Commonwealth ofAustralia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Air Force Act 1923-1941.

Dated this twenty fourth day of July, 1941.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Air.

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Amendment of Air Force Regulations. 

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have taken effect on the fifteenth day of February, 1940.

Rates of pay of airmen of the Permanent Air Force.

2. Regulation 5‡ of Statutory Rules 1940, No. 31 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(3.) Notwithstanding anything contained in this regulation, an airman who held the rank of sergeant-major, 1st class, or sergeant-major, 2nd class, immediately prior to the fifteenth day of February, 1940, and who holds the rank of warrant officer as from that date, shall, for the purposes of his entitlement to the daily rate of pay and increments prescribed by this regulation, be deemed to have held the rank of warrant officer as from the date on which he was appointed or promoted to the rank of sergeant-major, 1st class, or sergeant-major, 2nd class, as the case may be, or, in the case of an airman who was promoted from the rank of sergeant-major, 2nd class, to the rank of sergeant-major, 1st class, as from the date on which he was appointed or promoted to the rank of sergeant-major, 2nd class:

Provided that a warrant officer shall not be entitled to any increased rate of pay under this regulation from any date earlier than the fifteenth day of February, 1940.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1941.

  Statutory Rules 1927, No. 161, as amended by Statutory Rules 1928, Nos. 52 and 109; 1929, Nos. 75 and 114: 1930, Nos. 77, 94 and 135; 1931, Nos. 3, 78 and 115; 1932, Nos. 9, 63 and 133; 1933, Nos. 16, 46, 58, 82, 89 and 117; 1931, Nos. 25, 51, 74, 81, 122 and 125; 1935, Nos. 32 and 98; 1936, No. 17; 1937, No. 21; 1938, Nos. 12, 13, 22, 48, 77, 97 and 120; 1939, Nos. 21, 64 and 142; 1940, Nos. 31, 53, 75, 114, 125, 140, 220, 241 and 279; 1941 Nos. 68, 106 and 137.—Fifty second amendment.

‡Sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 5 of Statutory Rules 1940, No. 31, repealed regulation 553 of the Air Force Regulations and inserted a new regulation 553 in its place.

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

526.—22/19.6.1941.—Price 3d.