Australian Military Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1941. No. 155.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1941.*

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 Defence Act. 1903-1941.

Dated this Ninth day of July, 1941.

 

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

for Minister of State for the Army.

 

Amendments of the Australian Military Regulations. 

Constitution Military Board.

1. Regulation 21 of the Australian Military Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the words—

“The Master-General of the Ordnance (Fourth Military Member).”

the words—

“The Business Member.”.

Recommendations and decisions of Military Board.

2. Regulation 29 of the Australian Military Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the word “Except” and inserting in its stead the words and figures “Subject to the provisions of sub-regulation (2.) of the next succeeding regulation and except”.

Responsibilities of members.

3. Regulation 30 of the Australian Military Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) The Business Member shall be consulted by the Quartermaster-General, the Master-General of the Ordnance or the Finance Member, as the case requires, upon all subjects included within the general description of the following matters, and action contrary to his written advice on any such matter shall not be taken by the Military Board or any other member thereof without the approval in writing of the Minister:—

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1941.

  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, 113, 123, 134, 160 and 173; 1940, Nos. 2, 16, 29, 59, 150, 183, 184, 185, 186, 199, 237, 252, 272 and 273; and 1941, Nos. 3, 4, 14, 43 and

3862.—18/20.6.1941.—Price 3d.

 

Provision, Inspection, Custody, Accounting for and Disposal of war material and ordnance and general stores, equipment, clothing and supplies (including requirements for medical services but excluding the inspection of ammunition, explosives and ordnance stores); Military Workshop and Repair Establishments; Military Transport Services (excluding overseas transportation of troops); Veterinary Services and Remounts; Quartering, Engineer Services, Engineer Stores and Army Works; and all matters specified in sub-regulation (1.) of this Regulation as being within the sphere of responsibility of the Finance Member.”.

 

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