Australian Military Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1930. No. 67.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1927.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealthof Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1927, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated the nineteenth day of June, 1930.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

A. E. GREEN

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of the Australian Military Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1927 No. 149 as amended to this date.)

Leave without pay during year ending 30th June, 1931.

After regulation 473 of the Australian Military Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“473a.—(1.) Notwithstanding anything contained in any regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1927, any member of the Permanent Forces may be ordered on leave of absence from duty by his Commanding Officer, or any other proper Military Authority, for such period or periods during the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, not exceeding in the aggregate a period of eight weeks, as the Military Board directs, and every member so ordered on leave shall not, in respect of any such period, be entitled to receive, unless and until otherwise directed by the Minister, any pay except so much as is equivalent to the amount which the member is required under section twenty-one of the Superannuation Act 1922-1924 to contribute in respect of that period.

“(2.) Subject to sub-regulation (1) of this regulation, every period in respect of which a member of the Permanent Forces is ordered on leave under that sub-regulation, shall for all purposes be counted as a period of service in the Permanent Forces.”

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By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.