Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Regulations 1918 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 215.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS’ REPATRIATION ACT 1917–1918.

I, SIR ARTHUR LYULPH STANLEY, Deputy of 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 Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1917–1918 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this fourteenth day of August, 1918.

A. L. STANLEY,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. D. MILLEN,

Minister of State for Repatriation.

 

Amendments of Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations 1918 (Statutory Rules 1918, No. 88).

After Regulation 34 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Order for necessaries in lieu of cash payments.

“34a. Where, by reason of special circumstances a State Board considers it advisable it may direct that such portion, as it thinks fit, of the sustenance allowance payable to a soldier under Regulation 34 shall be granted, in the form of orders for necessaries, to the wife or children of the soldier.”

After Regulation 38 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Sustenance while waiting for a business.

“38a. Where an approved applicant is waiting for a business, a State Board may grant him sustenance at the rate provided by Regulation 34 for a maximum period of three weeks.”

Regulation 73 of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Regulations is amended by omitting from Sub-regulation (1) the words “these Regulations” and inserting in their stead the words “the Act or the Regulations.”

   

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