Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1974 No. 234

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS ACT 1973-1974.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973-1974.

Dated this fourth day of December, 1974.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

LANCE BARNARD

Minister of State for Defence.

Amendments of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations 

Schedule 3.

1. (1) Schedule 3 to the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—

SCHEDULE 3 Regulation 4 (7)

Chaplains

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Naval Forces	Military Forces	Air Force	Annual Pay
$
1............................................	Chaplain-General ........................................	Principal Air Chaplain ........................................	15,910
2. Chaplain with not less than 20 years’ service as a Chaplain	Chaplain, Third Class, with not less than 16 years’ service in that classification	Chaplain with not less than 20 years’ service as a Chaplain	15,499
3. Chaplain with less than 20 but not less than 12 years’ service as a Chaplain	Chaplain, Third Class, with less than 16 but not less than 8 years’ service in that classification	Chaplain with less than 20 but not less than 12 years’ service as a Chaplain	14,678
4. Chaplain with less than 12 but not less than 4 years’ service as a Chaplain	Chaplain, Third Class, with less than 8 years’ service in that classification	Chaplain with less than 12 but not less than 4 years’ service as a Chaplain	13,038
5. Chaplain with less than 4 years’ service as a Chaplain	Chaplain, Fourth Class	Chaplain with less than 4 years’ service as a Chaplain	11,300

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 6 December 1974.

  Statutory Rules 1973, No. 188, as amended by Statutory Rules 1973, No. 261; and 1974, Nos. 14 and 161.

(2) Sub-regulation (1) has effect from and including, and shall be deemed to have taken effect on—

(a) in relation to members of the Naval Forces or the Military Forces the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in Schedule 3 to the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations as amended by that sub-regulation—12 July 1974; and

(b) in relation to members of the Air Force the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in that Schedule—11 July 1974.

Schedule 4.

2.(1) Schedule 4 to the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—

SCHEDULE 4 Regulation 4 (8)

Members Undergoing Training

Item No.	Training Capacities	Annual pay
$
1	Normal Entry Recruits during basic recruit training	5,090
2	Trainees, including Seamen in the Naval Forces who have attained the age of 17 years and who have not completed their category training—
1st year..................................................................................................	5,321
2nd and subsequent years.......................................................................	6,113
3	Junior Trainees, being Junior Musicians, Apprentice Musicians and other Apprentices—
1st year..................................................................................................	3,352
2nd year................................................................................................	3,352
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,571
4th year.................................................................................................	5,363
4	Seamen in the Naval Forces who have not attained the age of 17 years and Junior Recruits in those Forces	2,543
5	Royal Military College Cadets, Air Cadets at the Air Force Academy and subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Naval Forces who hold the rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant or a lower rank) who entered the Royal Australian Naval College by way of Senior Entry—
1st year..................................................................................................	4,146
2nd year................................................................................................	4,146
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,620
4th year.................................................................................................	5,092
5th year.................................................................................................	5,565
6th year.................................................................................................	6,039
6	Subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Naval Forces who hold the rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant or a lower rank) who entered the Royal Australian Naval College by way of Junior Entry—
1st year..................................................................................................	2,826
2nd year................................................................................................	3,249
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,146
4th year.................................................................................................	4,146
5th year.................................................................................................	4,620
6th year.................................................................................................	5,092
7	Members, not being members referred to in items 5 and 6, undertaking degree courses—
with 3 years to graduation.......................................................................	4,146
with 2 years to graduation.......................................................................	4,620
in final year...........................................................................................	5,092
8	Members of the Naval Forces, and Air Cadets not at the Air Force Academy, undertaking Diploma courses—
1st year..................................................................................................	3,249
2nd year (or matriculation or equivalent entry).........................................	4,146
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,146
4th year.................................................................................................	4,620
9	Male Officer Trainees—
Officer Cadets (Army) and Aircrew Cadets (Air Force)...............................	4,620
If completed degree course........................................................................	5,092

Item No.	Training Capacities	Annual pay
$
10	Female Officer Trainees—	3,696
If completed degree course........................................................................	4,074
11	Members of the Naval Forces, other than Members referred to in another item of this Schedule, who hold the rank of Midshipman (Supplementary List)—
1st year.................................................................................................	4,620
2nd year................................................................................................	5,092

(2) Sub-regulation (1) has effect from and including, and shall be deemed to have taken effect on—

(a) in relation to members of the Naval Forces or the Military Forces the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in Schedule 4 to the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations as amended by that sub-regulation—31 May 1974; and

(b) in relation to members of the Air Force the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in that Schedule—30 May 1974.

Special daily rate of pay—members undergoing training.

3. (1) For the purposes of the definition of “ annual rate of pay ” in subsection 3 (1) of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973, the annual pay of a member of the Defence Force referred to in the following table in respect of service—

(a) in the case of a member of the Naval Forces or the Military Forces—on a day during the period from and including 19 April 1974 to and including 30 May 1974; or

(b) in the case of a member of the Air Force—on a day during the period from and including 18 April 1974, to and including 29 May 1974,

is the rate specified in the third column of that table opposite to the description of the member:—

Item No.	Training Capacities	Annual pay
$
1	Normal Entry Recruits during basic recruit training	4,877
2	Trainees, including Seamen in the Naval Forces who have attained the age of 17 years and who Slave not completed their category training—
1st year..................................................................................................	5,135
2nd and subsequent years........................................................................	5,895
3	Junior Trainees, being Junior Musicians, Apprentice Musicians and other Apprentices—
1st year..................................................................................................	3,216
2nd year.................................................................................................	3,216
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,385
4th year..................................................................................................	5,145
4	Seamen in the Naval Forces who have not attained the age of 17 years and Junior Recruits in those Forces	2,445
5	Royal Military College Cadets, Air Cadets at the Air Force Academy and subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Naval Forces who hold the rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant or a lower rank) who entered the Royal Australian Naval College by way of Senior Entry—
1st year..................................................................................................	3,987
2nd year.................................................................................................	3,987
3rd year.................................................................................................	4,442
4th year..................................................................................................	4,896
5th year..................................................................................................	5,351
6th year..................................................................................................	5,807

   

Item No.	Training Capacities	Annual pay
$
6	Subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Naval Forces who hold the rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant or a lower rank) who entered the Royal Australian Naval College by way of Junior Entry—
1st year..................................................................................................	2,717
2nd year.................................................................................................	3,124
3rd year.................................................................................................	3,987
4th year..................................................................................................	3,987
5th year..................................................................................................	4,442
6th year..................................................................................................	4,896
7	Members, not being members referred to in items 5 and 6, undertaking degree courses—
with 3 years to graduation.......................................................................	3,987
with 2 years to graduation.......................................................................	4,442
in final year............................................................................................	4,896
8	Members of the Naval Forces, and Air Cadets not at the Air Force Academy, undertaking Diploma courses—
1st year..................................................................................................	3,124
2nd year (or matriculation or equivalent entry).........................................	3,987
3rd year.................................................................................................	3,987
4th year..................................................................................................	4,442
9	Male Officer Trainees—
Officer Cadets (Army) and Aircrew Cadets (Air Force)............................	4,442
If completed degree course......................................................................	4,896
10	Female Officer Trainees—	3,554
If completed degree course......................................................................	3,917
11	Members of the Naval Forces, other than Members referred to in another item of this Schedule, who hold the rank of Midshipman (Supplementary List)—
1st year..................................................................................................	4,442
2nd year.................................................................................................	4,896

(2) Sub-regulation (1) has effect from and including, and shall be deemed to have taken effect on—

(a) in relation to members of the Naval Forces or the Military Forces the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in Schedule 4 of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Annual Rates of Pay) Regulations as amended by sub-regulation 2 (1) of these Regulations—19 April 1974; and

(b) in relation to members of the Air Force the descriptions applicable to whom are set out in that Schedule—18 April 1974.