Air Force Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1965

No. 142

REGULATIONS UNDER THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1965.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of 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  eighteenth

day of  September, 1965.

HENRY ABEL SMITH

Administrator.

By His Excellency's Command,

(Sgd) PETER HOWSON

Minister of State for Air.

Amendments of the Air Force Regulations 

Living out away from home allowance— married members.

1.—(1.) Regulation 568 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words and figures "Subject to the succeeding provisions of this regulation and to regulation 571" and inserting in their stead the words and figures "Subject to such conditions as the Air Board determines, to this regulation and to regulations 570a and 571".

(2.) 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
£	s.	d.
Group Captain, Chaplain, First Class and higher rank...............................................	1	13	4
Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Squadron Leader and Chaplain, Third Class..................................................................................................................	1	6	10
Flight Lieutenant, Chaplain, Fourth Class, Flying Officer and Pilot Officer ..	1	4	2
Airman..................................................................................................................	1	1	6

Ration Allowance.

2. Regulation 569 of the Air Force Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words and figures "Subject to this regulation and to regulation 571" and inserting in their stead the words and figures "Subject to such conditions as the Air Board determines, to this regulation and to regulations 570a and 571"; and

(b)by omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the words "Twelve shillings" and inserting in their stead the words "Sixteen shillings and one penny".

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1965.

 Stautory Rules 1927, No. 161, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Air Force Regulations, see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1965, No. 9, and see also Statutory Rules 1965, Nos. 9, 10 and 25.

6285/65.—Price 6d. 13/16.6.1965

Lodging allowance— married members.

3.—(1.) Regulation 570 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words and figures "Subject to the next succeeding sub-regulation and to regulation 571" and inserting in their stead the words and figures "Subject to such conditions as the Air Board determines, to this regulation and to regulations 570a and 571".

(2.) 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
£	s.	d.
Group Captain, Chaplain, First Class and higher rank...............................................	1	3	5
Wing Commander, Chaplain, Second Class, Squadron Leader and Chaplain, Third Class..............................................................................................................................	15	9
Flight Lieutenant, Chaplain, Fourth Class, Flying Officer and Pilot Officer ..	12	7
Airman..................................................................................................................	9	5

4. After regulation 570 of the Air Force Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Increase of living out away from home, ration and lodging allowances.

"570a. Where the Air Board is satisfied that an allowance payable to a member under regulation 568, sub-regulation (3.) of regulation 569 or regulation 570 of these Regulations at the appropriate rate provided for in that regulation or sub-regulation is insufficient to cover the expenses that have been or may be reasonably incurred by a member in respect of the matters to which the allowance relates, the Air Board may approve payment to the member of the allowance at such rate as it considers necessary to meet those expenses.".

Application.

5. The amendments of the Air Force Regulations effected by regulations 1, 2, 3 and 4 of these Regulations apply in relation to payment of living out away from home allowance, ration allowance and lodging allowance, as the case may be, in respect of the eighteenth day of December, 1964, and subsequent days.

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