Air Force Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1967No. 39

REGULATIONS UNDER THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1965.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Air Force Act 1923-1965.

Dated this  day of,   1967.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

Minister of State for Air.

Amendments of the Air Force Regulations 

Disposal of stores.

1. Regulation 517 of the Air Force Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words " lent, exchanged or sold " and inserting in their stead the words " transferred, exchanged, sold or otherwise disposed of "; and

(b)by omitting sub-regulations (2.), (3.), (4.) and (5.) and inserting in their stead the following sub-regulation:—

" (2.) In this regulation, ' Government stores ' means chattels the property of the Commonwealth that are in the possession or under the control of the Air Force or a part of the Air Force.".

Living out away from home allowance—married members.

2.—(1.) Regulation 568 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank	Rate per day
$
Air Vice-Marshal and Air Commodore............................................................................................	4.25
Group Captain and Chaplain, First Class..........................................................................................	3.33
Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Squadron Leader and Chaplain, Third Class.....	2.68
		Flight Lieutenant, Chaplain, Fourth Class, Flying Officer and Pilot Officer ..	2.42
Airman.....................................................................................................................................................	2.15

(2.) Living out away from home allowance is payable to an Air Vice-Marshal or an Air Commodore, in accordance with the provisions of the Air Force Regulations and of the conditions determined by the Air Board for the purposes of regulation 568 of those Regulations, at the appropriate rate specified in the table inserted in regulation 568 of the Air Force Regulations by the last preceding sub-regulation in respect of service in the Air Force on and after the seventh day of March, 1966.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  1967.

  Statutory Rules 1927, No. 161, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Air Force Regulations, see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1967, No. 11, and see also Statutory Rules, 1967, No. 11.

1985/67—Price 8c  13/6.3.1967

Lodging allowance—married members.

3.—(1.) Regulation 570 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank	Rate per day
$
Air Vice-Marshal and Air Commodore.................................................................................................	3.42
Group Captain and Chaplain, First Class...............................................................................................	2.34
Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Squadron Leader and Chaplain, Third Class.........	1.58
Flight Lieutenant, Chaplain, Fourth Class, Flying Officer or Pilot Officer ..	1.26
Airman.........................................................................................................................................................	0.94

(2.) Lodging allowance is payable to an Air Vice-Marshal or an Air Commodore, in accordance with the provisions of the Air Force Regulations and the conditions determined by the Air Board for the purposes of regulation 570 of those Regulations, at the appropriate rate specified in the table inserted in regulation 570 of the Air Force Regulations by the last preceding sub-regulation in respect of service in the Air Force on and after the seventh day of March, 1966.

Rates of travelling allowance.

4.—(1.) Regulation 578 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank	Rate per day for residence in a Capital City	Rate per day for residence in a place other than a Capital City
$	$
Air Marshal, Air Vice-Marshal, Air Commodore.......................................................	16.50	11.00
Principal Air Chaplain, Group Captain, Chaplain, First Class, Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Wing Officer......................................................................	11.80	7.70
Squadron Leader, Chaplain, Third Class, Squadron Officer or lower rank......................................................................................................................	10.00	7.70

(2.) Regulation 578 of the Air Force Regulations is further amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1a.) the words " Seventeen dollars " and inserting in their stead the words " Twenty-one dollars ".

(3.) The rates of travelling allowance specified in the table in sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 578 of the Air Force Regulations as amended by these Regulations apply to and in relation to travelling allowance payable in respect of the fourteenth day of February, 1966, or any subsequent day.

(4.) The rate of travelling allowance specified in sub-regulation (1a.) of regulation 578 of the Air Force Regulations as amended by these Regulations applies to and in relation to travelling allowance payable to an officer of the Air Force serving as Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee, or Chief of the Air Staff in respect of the sixteenth day of March, 1966, or any subsequent day.

Reduction of rate when subsistence or quarters provided.

5.—(1.) Regulation 590 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (8.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank	Rate per day for residence in a Capital City	Rate per day for residence in a place other than a Capital City
$	$
Air Marshal, Air Vice-Marshal, Air Commodore.................................................................................................................................................	2.00	1.50
Principal Air Chaplain, Group Captain, Chaplain, First Class, Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Wing Officer............................................................................................................................................	1.80	1.20
Squadron Leader, Chaplain, Third Class, Squadron Officer or lower rank.................................................................................................................................................	1.50	1.20

(2.) The rates of allowance specified in the table in sub-regulation (8.) of regulation 590 of the Air Force Regulations as amended by these Regulations apply to and in relation to the allowance to cover incidental expenditure payable, in accordance with regulation 590 of the Air Force Regulations, in respect of the fourteenth day of February, 1966, or any subsequent day.

                        

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By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra