Australian Military Regulations 1916 (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
REGULATIONS | UNDER T H E D E F E N C E ACT | 1903-1918. |
I | hereby make the following Regulations under the |
, | 'Australia, noting with the advice of. the Federal Executive Council, |
to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this twenty-eighth day of July, 1920.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
'By His Excellency's Command,
G. | F. | P E A R C E, |
Minister of State for Defence.
AMENDMENT OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY REGULATIONS | 1916. |
Australian. Military Regulations are Amended as follows:—
(1) Regulation 118 is. deleted and the following regulation
substituted therefor:—
118, (1) ' A clergyman of any recognised religious body may
t o appointed a Chaplain.
(2) A Chaplain shall by virtue of his appointment be an
officer of the Military Forces and shall be commissioned as
each, but shall not hold any rank other than that of Chaplain.
(3) All Chaplains shall cease to hold relative rank on the.
1st day of August, 1920:
(9) Regulation 120 is deleted and the following regulation,
substituted therefor:—
120. (1) Chaplains shall be divided into first, second, third,
and fourth classes.
(2) The rank of Chaplains shall for precedence correspond
with other ranks according to the following scale:—
Authorised Version C1920L00128 registered 10/09/2022 |
Chaplain 1st Class corresponds, with Colonel.
„ | 2nd „ ' | „ | „ Lieut- Colonel |
„ | 3rd „ | „ | „ Major. |
„ | 4th „ | ,, | „ Captain. |
(3) Chaplains shall take precedence amongst themselves
according to the order of their classes.
(4) Chaplains shall take precedence with, officers of corre- sponding rank and. with Chaplains of the same class according to seniority.
(5) Seniority shall be determined in accordance with
Section 19 (1) of the Act.
(6) Chaplains shall not exercise any command.
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