Defence Force (Furlough) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1981 No. 2211

Defence Force (Furlough) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES acting for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence, hereby make the following Interim Determination under section 12 of the Defence Amendment Act 1979.

Dated 30 July 1981.

KEVIN NEWMAN

Minister of State for Administrative Services for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence

 

Payment in lieu of furlough

1. Regulation 7 of the Defence Force (Furlough) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting sub-regulations (2), (4), (5), (7), (8), (9) and (11); and

(b) by omitting sub-regulation (10) and substituting the following sub-regulation:

“(10) Where an amount is payable under these Regulations to a member who is under a legal disability, the Minister may, instead of authorizing payment of the amount to the member, authorize payment of the amount to such trustee or trustees as the Minister appoints, to be held by that trustee or those trustees upon such trusts for the benefit of the member as the Minister directs, and, when the amount is paid to that trustee or to those trustees accordingly, the amount shall, for the purposes of these Regulations, other than this regulation, be deemed to have been paid to the member.”.

Salary of a member

2. Regulation 10 of the Defence Force (Furlough) Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (d) of sub-regulation (3) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(d) in respect of higher duties allowance—

(i) regulations 105 or 113 of the Naval Financial Regulations;

 

(ii) regulation 28 of the Military Financial Regulations;

(iii) regulations 556j or 633 of the Air Force Regulations; or

(iv) Determination 0104, Higher Duties Allowance—Service with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force, made under section 58b of the Defence Act 1903.”.

Application

3. The Defence Force (Furlough) Regulations as amended by clause 1 shall take effect on the day on which Determination 2699, Payments in Lieu of Recreation Leave, War Service Leave, Furlough and Recreation Leave Bonus, Consequent Upon the Death of a Member or Former Member, is made under section 58b of the Defence Act 1903.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 August 1981.

2. Statutory Rules 1979 No. 21 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1981 No. 18 and see also