Cadet Forces Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1) (Cth)

Cadet Forces Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2004 No. 1742

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903, the Naval Defence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated 24 June 2004

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

FRAN BAILEY

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence

1Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Cadet Forces Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1).

2Commencement

These Regulations commence on the date of their notification in the Gazette.

3Amendment of Cadet Forces Regulations 1977

Schedule 1 amends the Cadet Forces Regulations 1977.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Regulation 2, definition of cadet force

substitute

cadet force means the Australian Navy Cadets, the Australian Army Cadets or the Australian Air Force Cadets.

[2]Regulation 2, definition of continuous training

omit

2 days

insert

48 hours

[3]Regulation 2, definitions of day and financial year

omit

[4]Regulation 2, definition of Permanent Force

omit

[5]Regulation 7

substitute

7Minimum and maximum ages for cadets

1. (1)

   For paragraph 8 (5) (a) of the Air Force Act 1923, paragraph 62 (5) (a) of the Defence Act 1903 or paragraph 38 (5) (a) of the Naval Defence Act 1910, the age is 12 years and 6 months.

2. (2)

   For subsection 8 (6) of the Air Force Act 1923 or subsection 62 (6) of the Defence Act 1903, the age is 20 years.

[6]Subregulation 10 (1)

substitute

1. (1)

   The ranks in a cadet force are:

   1. (a)

      for the Australian Navy Cadets, as specified in Schedule 1; and

   2. (b)

      for the Australian Army Cadets, as specified in Schedule 2; and

   3. (c)

      for the Australian Air Force Cadets, as specified in Schedule 3.

[7]Paragraph 23 (2) (b)

omit

Air Training Corps,

insert

Australian Air Force Cadets,

[8]Schedule 1, heading

substitute

Schedule 1Ranks in the Australian Navy Cadets

(subregulation 10 (1))

[9]Schedule 2, heading

substitute

Schedule 2Ranks in the Australian Army Cadets

(subregulation 10 (1))

[10]Schedule 3, heading

substitute

Schedule 3Ranks in the Australian Air Force Cadets

(subregulation 10 (1))

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1977 Nos. 206 and 275, as amended by 1978 No. 175; 1979 Nos. 8 and 248; 1980 No. 334; 1983 No. 41; 1984 No. 361; 1985 No. 4; 1989 No. 217; 1990 No. 296; 1991 No. 283; 1997 No. 39; 1999 No. 152; 2001 No. 278 (as amended by Act No. 135, 2003).

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette