Australian Military Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1921. No. 80.

 

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 Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1918, to come into operation on and from 1st May, 1921.

Dated this thirteenth day of April, 1921.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

 

The Australian Military Regulations 1916.

Amendment.

Regulation 47 is repealed, and the following regulation is substituted therefor:—

“47 (1) For purposes of discipline the Commanding Officer of Officers of the Staff Corps serving under the command of an officer commanding any unit or corps of the Permanent Military Forces other than the Staff Corps shall be the Officer Commanding that unit or corps.

(2) For purposes of discipline the Commanding, Officer of Officers of the Staff Corps other than these serving under the com­mand of an officer commanding any unit or corps of the Permanent Military Forces other than the Staff Corps shall be—

(a) In respect of officers allotted for duty with the Military Forces or Senior Cadets within the command of a cavalry or infantry division—the officer commanding the Division or, in the case of officers whose substantive rank is below the substantive rank held by the Instructional Group Commander of the Division, the Instructional Group Commander, if appointed for that purpose by the officer commanding the Division.

(b) In respect of officers allotted for duty with the Military Forces or Senior Cadets within the command of a mixed brigade—the officer commanding the mixed brigade or, in the case of officers whose substantive rank is below the substantive rank held by the Instructional Group Commander of the mixed brigade, the Instructional Group Commander if appointed for that purpose by the officer commanding the mixed brigade.

 

(c) In respect of officers serving under the command of the Commandant of the Royal Military College or a District Base Commandant—the Commandant, Royal Military College, or the District Base Commandant, as the case may be.

(d) In respect of officers serving under an officer specially appointed to command any particular portion of the Staff Corps—the officer so appointed to command.

(e) In respect of other officers—the Adjustment General.

 

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