Conduct and Management of Naval Establishments and the Employment of Persons in a Civil Capacity in or in Connexion with Naval Establishments Under Section 41 of the Naval Defence Act 1910 Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 300.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1912.

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 Naval Defence Act 1910-1912 to come into operation on and from the dates specified therein.

Dated this thirteenth day of November, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

A POYNTON,

for Minister of State for the Navy.

 

Amendment of Regulations for the Conduct and Management of Naval Establishments and the Employment of Persons in a Civil Capacity in, or in connexion with, Naval Establishments under Section 41 of the Naval Defence Act 1910-1912 (Statutory Rules 1916, No. 243).

1. Before regulation 1 insert the following:—

“These Regulations may be cited as the ‘Naval Establishments Regulations.’”

2. After regulation 36 insert the following regulation, as from 1st March, 1918:—

Allowance for performance of higher duties.

36a. (1) An allowance not exceeding 2s. 6d. per diem may, on the approval of the General Manager, be paid to a person performing the duties of Foreman in cases where a Foreman, through sickness, injury, or other cause, is unable to carry out his duties; provided that no allowance shall be paid, under this regulation, to an Assistant Foreman carrying out the duties of Foreman or to an employee performing the duties of Assistant Foreman.

(2) In determining the allowance to be paid, each case is to be dealt with strictly upon its merits, consideration being given to the duration of the Foreman’s absence, the nature and amount of work entailed and the manner in which the higher duties have been performed.

3. Regulation 69 is amended, as from 1st October, 1918, by inserting after the words “or other vessel” the words “or by railway”.

4 Regulation 70 is repealed, as from 1st November, 1918.

       

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