Australian Military Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1918.
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
Dated this sixteenth day of June, 1921.
FORSTER,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
GRANVILLE RYRIE.
for Minister of State for Defence.
The Australian Military Regulations 1916.
Australian Military Regulations are amended as follows:—
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a ) In regulation 289 the wards “Non-commissioned Officers, except those of the Australian Army Pay Corps, are not to be subjected to the risk of loss by having public money placed in their hands” are deleted.(
b ) Regulation 305 is repealed, and the following regulation is substituted therefor:—
305. (1) Officers and others intrusted with public money are to keep all records of cash transactions under lock and key in their own custody, and when charged with the duty of making payments are, to the fullest extent possible, to make cash payments personally or to arrange for them to be made in their presence. They are responsible for any sums of money intrusted to subordinates.
(2) Except in cases where members of the Permanent Forces are charged with special duties in connexion with such money and forms, warrant and non-commissioned officers and men, are not to be subjected to the risk of loss by having public money placed in their hands, nor are they to be charged with the custody of forms of authority for the issue of railway tickets.
(3) Officers and others in charge of public stores of any kind are not without the authority of the Military Board to lend, sell, or exchange any article under their charge.
Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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