Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1979 No. 91

REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCE

RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS ACT 19731

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

 Dated this seventh day of June 1979.

 ZELMAN COWEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

J. E. McLEAY

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

Minister of State for Defence

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DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS

(ANNUAL RATES OF PAY) REGULATIONS2

Prescribed basic annual rate of pay

 Regulation 4 of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Regulations is amended–

• (a)

  by omitting sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) and substituting the following sub‑paragraph:

  • “(ii)

    after 7 February 1973–a rate ascertained by adding the rate specified in sub‑regulation 10 (1) of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations in its application in relation to service occurring on the day on which the member died or retired to the rate specified in Item 1 of Schedule 9 to the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations in the application of that item in relation to service occurring on that day; or”; and

• (b)

  by omitting sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) and substituting the following sub‑paragraph:

  • “(ii)

    after 8 February 1973–a rate ascertained in accordance with sub-paragraph (a) (ii).”.

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 June 1979.

2. Statutory Rules 1973 No. 260 as amended by Statutory Rules 1974 No. 220; and 1976 No. 63.