Australian Military Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1974 No. 75

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1973.

Dated this fifteenth day of May, 1974

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. BISHOP

Minister of State for Repatriation for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendments of the Australian Military Regulations 

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 1973.

Furlough.

2. Regulation 478 of the Australian Military Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ fifteen years’ ” and substituting the words “ ten years’ ”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “ fifteen years’ ” and substituting the words “ ten years’ ”.

Proportionate furlough or pay in lieu to members not entitled to furlough under regulation 478.

3. Regulation 479 of the Australian Military Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ fifteen years ” and substituting the words “ ten years ”;

 

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 21 May 1974.

  Statutory Rules 1927, No. 149, as amended by Statutory Rules 1928, Nos. 23, 28 and 126; 1929 No 123; 1930, Nos. 26, 67 and 92; 1931, No. 13; 1932, Nos. 80, 87 and 125; 1933, Nos. 49 and 77; 1934, Nos. 26 and 80; 1935, Nos. 99 and 109; 1936, Nos. 21, 44 and 100; 1937, No. 45; 1938, Nos. 75, 90 and 93; 1939, Nos. 31 51, 58, 115, 123, 134, 160 and 173; 1940, Nos. 2, 16, 29, 59, 150, 183, 184, 185, 186, 199, 237, 252, 272 and 273; 1941, Nos. 3, 4, 14, 43, 135, 153, 155, 205, 245, 246, 260 and 311; 1942, Nos. 35, 59, 60, 85, 114, 166, 179, 211, 231, 289, 333, 334, 350, 417, 477, 506, 508, 521, 522, 555 and 556; 1943, Nos. 17, 68, 72, 126, 174, 199, 200 219, 244, 245, 246, 249 and 258; 1944, Nos. 1, 39, 69, 71, 72, 114, 120, 122, 154 and 164; 1945, Nos. 6, 19, 38, 42, 68, 94, 111, 141 and 195; 1946, Nos. 72, 113, 114, 116 and 150; 1947, Nos. 25 and 59; 1948, Nos. 40, 59, 65 and 79; 1949, Nos. 55 and 68; 1950, Nos. 10, 21, 29, 64 and 65; 1951, Nos. 20, 56, 125, 149 and 152; 1952, Nos. 8, 60, 68 and 69; 1953, No. 87; 1954, Nos. 113, 117 and 118; 1955, Nos. 7, 31 and 55; 1956, Nos. 52, 102 and 115; 1957 No 56; 1958, Nos. 31, 32 and 85; 1959, Nos. 22 and 30; 1960, No. 25; 1961, No. 42; 1962, Nos. 23, 27, 68, 69 and 171; 1963, No. 28; 1964, Nos. 62, 83, 93 and 149; 1965, Nos. 61, 72, 116, 119, 138 and 174; 1966, Nos. 119 and 167; 1967, Nos. 13, 118 and 168; 1968, Nos. 91 and 96; 1969, Nos. 76, 94, 96, 197 and 217; 1970, Nos. 101 and 193; 1971, Nos. 85 and 179; 1972. Nos. 57, 123 and 207; and 1973, Nos. 99, 206, 245 and 250.

(b) by omitting paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following word and paragraph:—

“ or (b) where the period of service of the member is not less than eight years but is less than ten years—for a period of three months. ”;

(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “ fifteen years’ ” and substituting the words “ ten years’ ”;

(d) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “ and the unfitness is not due to misconduct or to causes within his own control ”;

(e) by omitting sub-regulation (3a);

(f) by omitting from sub-regulation (3c) the words “ fifteen years’ ” and substituting the words “ ten years’ ”;

(g) by omitting paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-regulation (3c) and substituting the following word and paragraph:—

“ or (b) if he has completed not less than eight but less than ten years’ service—of three months. ”;

(h) by omitting from sub-regulation (4) the words “ fifteen years’ ” and substituting the words “ ten years’ ”; and

(i) by omitting from sub-regulation (4) the words “ not due to misconduct or to causes within control of the member ”.

Conduct of members.

4.