Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1978 No.4

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903, THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910 AND THE- AIR FORCE ACT 1923*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealthof Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903, the Naval Defence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated this eighteenth day of January 1978.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. J. KILLEN

Minister of State for Defence

AMENDMENTS OF THE DEFENCE FORCE(SALARIES) REGULATIONS 

Senior Chaplain's Allowance

1. Regulation 16 of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is amended by omitting “ $346 ” and substituting “ $351 ”.

Schedules 1-9 (inclusive)

2.Schedules 1 to 9 (inclusive) to the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 23 January 1978.

  Statutory Rules 1973, No. 100 as amended by Statutory Rules 1973, Nos. 132, 201, 203, 249 and 269; 1974, Nos. 71, 77, 90, 92, 93 and 208; 1975, Nos. 34, 149, 163 and 197; 1976. Nos, 3, 13, 48, 81, 120, 130, 136, 197, 239 and 263; 1977, Nos. 69, 80, 95, 96, 101, 128, 139, 159, 215 and 216; and 1978, Nos. 2 and 3.

SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 7

OFFICERS WHO HOLD SPECIFIED RANKS OTHER THAN OFFICERS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE 5

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Rear Admiral .................	Major General ...............	Air Vice-Marshal ................	32,203
Commodore ...................	Brigadier .......................	Air Commodore .................	27,474

SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 7

MALE OFFICERS OTHER THAN OFFICERS WHO HOLD A RANK SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 1 OR ARE OFFICERS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULES 3, 4, 5, 6 OR 9

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Acting Sub-Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant	Pilot Officer	9,972
(Supplementary List)
Sub-Lieutenant—	Lieutenant—	Flying Officer—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	10,512
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	11,049
Lieutenant—
Under 1 year .................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	11,580
1 year ............................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	12,109
Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
2 years ..........................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	12,716
3 years ..........................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	13,322
4 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	13,929
5 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	14,537
6 years ..........................	4 years .......................	4 years .............................	15,142
7 years ..........................	5 years .......................	5 years .............................	15,748
Lieutenant-Commander—	Major—	Squadron Leader—
Under I year ..................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	16,494
1 year ............................	1year .........................	1year ...............................	17,241
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	17,986
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	18,733
Commander—	Lieutenant Colonel—	Wing Commander—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	19,680
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1year ...............................	20,625
Captain—	Colonel—	Group Captain—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	21,705
1year ............................	1 year .........................	1year ...............................	22,786

SCHEDULE 3 Regulation 7

FEMALE OFFICERS AND OFFICERS WHO ARE MALE NURSES

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Second Lieutenant ........	Pilot Officer .......................	8,109
Sister or 3rd Officer—	Lieutenant—	Section Officer or Flying  Officer—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	8,535
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	8,959
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	9,384
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	9,812
Senior Sister or 2nd  Officer—	Captain-—	Flight Officer or Flight  Lieutenant-
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under i year .....................	10,305
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	10,799
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	11,289
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	11,773
4 years ..........................	4 years .......................	4 years .............................	12,258
5 years ..........................	5 years .......................	5 years .............................	12,743
Superintending Sister or  1st Officer—	Major—	Squadron Officer or  Squadron Leader—
Under 1. year ................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	13,341
1 year ............................	1 -year .......................	1 year ..............................	13,937
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	14,535
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	15,131
Matron or Chief Officer—	Lieutenant-Colonel—	Wing Officer or Wing  Commander—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year...............	Under 1 year ....................	15,889
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	16,645
Captain—	Colonel—	Group Officer or Group Captain—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	17,508
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	18,373

SCHEDULE 4 Regulation 7

NAVAL OFFICERS OF THE SPECIAL DUTIES LIST, ARMY OFFICERS COMMISSIONED FROM SERGEANT AND ABOVE AND EQUIVALENT RANKS, OTHER THAN GRADUATES OF AN OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, AND AIR FORCE OFFICERS COMMISSIONED FROM SERGEANT AND ABOVE AND EQUIVALENT RANKS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Pilot Officer .......................	13,016
Sub-Lieutenant—	Lieutenant—	Flying Officer—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	13,624
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	13,929
Lieutenant—
Under 1 year .................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	14,233
1 year ............................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	14,537
Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
2 years ..........................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	14,840
3 years ..........................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	15,142
5 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	15,447
7 years ..........................	5 years .......................	5 years .............................	15,748

 

SCHEDULE 5 Regulation 7

MEDICAL OFFICERS AND DENTAL OFFICERS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Officer performing year of compulsory residency (from under-graduate scheme) .....................	Officer performing year of compulsory residency (from under-graduate scheme) ....................	Officer performing year of compulsory residency (from under-graduate scheme) .........................	12,716
Lieutenant—	Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ...........................................	17,746
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ...........................................	19,201
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years ...........................................	19,925
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years ...........................................	20,651
4 years ..........................	4 years .......................	4 years ...........................................	21,381
5 years ..........................	5 years .......................	5 years .. ...........................................	22,107
Lieutenant-Commander—	Major—	Squadron Leader—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ...........................................	23,695
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ...........................................	24,491
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years ...........................................	25,286
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years ...........................................	26,082
Commander .....................	Lieutenant-Colonel .........	Wing Commander ..............	29,395
Captain ............................	Colonel ..........................	Group Captain ....................	32,487
Commodore .....................	Brigadier ........................	Air Commodore .................	29,838
Rear-Admiral ...................	Major-General ...............	Air Vice-Marshal ................	32,203

SCHEDULE 6 Regulation 7

CHAPLAINS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Chaplain—	Chaplain, 4th Class—	Chaplain—
Under 1 year .................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	12,716
1 year ............................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	13,322
2 years ..........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	13,929
3 years ..........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	14,537
Chaplain, 3rd Class—
4 years ..........................	Under 2 years .............	4 years .............................	15,142
6 years ..........................	2 years .......................	6 years .............................	15,748
8 years ..........................	4 years .......................	8 years .............................	16,290
50 years ........................	6 years .......................	10 years ...........................	16,831
12 years ........................	8 years .......................	12 years ...........................	17,373
14 years ........................	10 years .....................	14 years ...........................	17,915
16 years ........................	12 years .....................	16 years ...........................	18,458
18 years ........................	14 years .....................	18 years ...........................	18,998
20 years ........................	16 years .....................	20 years ...........................	19,542
22 years ........................	18 years .....................	22 years ...........................	20,082
Chaplain-General ...........	Principal Air Chaplain ........	20,625

SCHEDULE 7 Regulation 8

MALE MEMBERS OTHER THAN OFFICERS AND MEMBERS UNDERGOING TRAINING IN A CAPACITY REFERRED TO IN SCHEDULE 9

Part I

Ranks	Annual rates of salary
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level
Navy	Army	Air Force	1	2	3	4	5	6
$	$	$	$	$	$
Seaman ...	Private ........	Aircraftman.	7,325	7,802	8,267	8,740	9,214	9,685
Able Seaman ..	Lance Corporal.....	Leading Aircraftman	7,507	7,982	8,446	8,921	9,391	9,868
Leading Seaman...	Corporal .....	Corporal .....	7,817	8,282	8,747	9,221	9,693	10,172

Part II

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Petty Officer—	Sergeant—	Sergeant—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	8,182
1 year ...........................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	8,648
2 years .........................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	9,113
3 years .........................	3 years .......................	3 years .............................	9,587
4 years .........................	4 years .......................	4 years .............................	10,064
5 years .........................	5 years .......................	5 years .............................	10,545
6 years .........................	6 years .......................	6 years .............................	11,025

Part III

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Artificer, 1st Class, Mechanician, 1st Class, Naval Shipwright, 1st Class—	Staff Sergeant—	Flight Sergeant—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	11,025
1 year ........................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	11,501
2 years ......................	2 years .......................	2 years .............................	11,978
Chief Petty Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 2—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year ..............	3 years .............................	12,458
1 year ...........................	1 year .........................	4 years .............................	12,937
Warrant Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 1—	Warrant Officer—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year ..............	Under 1 year ....................	13,452
1 year ...........................	1 year .........................	1 year ..............................	13,965

SCHEDULE 8 Regulation 8

FEMALE MEMBERS OTHER THAN OFFICERS AND MEMBERS UNDERGOING TRAINING IN A CAPACITY REFERRED TO IN SCHEDULE 9

Part I

Ranks	Annual rates of salary
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level	Pay level
Navy	Army	Air Force	1	2	3	4	5	6
$	$	$	$	$	$
Wran .......	Private ........	Aircraft
woman ........	7,325	7,802	8,267	8,740	9,214	9,685
Senior Wran ...............	Lance Corporal	Leading Aircraft-woman......	7,470	7,947	8,409	8,885	9,357	9,830
Leading Wran ......	Corporal .....	Corporal .....	7,719	8,187	8,651	9,126	9,596	10,075

Part II

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
$
Petty Officer—	Sergeant—	Sergeant—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year .....................................	Under 1 year ...................	8,013
1 year ...........................	1 year .....................................	1 year ..............................	8,480
2 years .........................	2 years .....................................	2 years ............................	8,944
3 years .........................	3 years .....................................	3 years ............................	9,418
4 years .........................	4 years .....................................	4 years ............................	9,891
5 years .........................	5 years .....................................	5 years ............................	10,372
6 years .........................	6 years .....................................	6 years ............................	10,850

Part III

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rateof salary
$
Chief Petty Officer-	Staff Sergeant—	Flight Sergeant—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year .....................................	Under 1 year ..................	10,850
1 year ...........................	1 year .....................................	1 year ............................	11,236
2 years .........................	2 years .....................................	2 years ...........................	11,617
Warrant Officer, Class 2 —
Under 1 year .....................................	.........................................	12,001
1 year .....................................	..........................................	12,385
Warrant Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 1—	Warrant Officer—
Under 1 year ................	Under 1 year .....................................	Under 1 year ..................	12,795
1 year ...........................	1 year .....................................	1 year ............................	13,205

SCHEDULE 9 Regulation 9

MEMBERS UNDERGOING TRAINING

Item	Training capacities	Annual rate of salary
$
1	Normal entry recruits during basic recruit training .. .. ..	6,375
2	Trainees, including sailors in the Navy who hold the rank of Seaman, who have attained the age of 17 years and who have not completed their category training—
1st year ....................................................................................................	6,555
2nd and subsequent years ..........................................................................	7,691
3	Junior trainees, being junior musicians, apprentice musicians and other apprentices—
1st year ....................................................................................................	3,671
2nd year ...................................................................................................	4,807
3rd year ...................................................................................................	6,555
4th year ....................................................................................................	7,691
4	Sailors in the Navy who hold the rank of Seaman and who have not attained the age of 17 years and junior recruits in the Navy ......................................................	3,646
5	Royal Military College cadets, air cadets at the Air Force Academy and subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Navy 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 ....................................................................................................	5,267
2nd year ...................................................................................................	5,946
3rd year ...................................................................................................

6,625
4th year ....................................................................................................	7,303
5th year ....................................................................................................	7,981
6th year ....................................................................................................	8,661
6	Subordinate officers (that is to say, officers of the Navy 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 ....................................................................................................	4,053
2nd year ...................................................................................................	4,659
3rd year ...................................................................................................	5,267
4th year ....................................................................................................	5,946
5th year ....................................................................................................	6,625
6th year ....................................................................................................	7,303
7th year ....................................................................................................	7,961
8th year ....................................................................................................	8,661
7	Members, not being members to whom items 5 or 6 applies, undertaking degree courses—
with 3 years to graduation .........................................................................	5,946
with 2 years to graduation .........................................................................	6,625
in final year ..............................................................................................	7,303
8	Members of the Navy, and air cadets not at the Air Force Academy, undertaking diploma courses—
1st year ....................................................................................................	4,659
2nd year (or matriculation or equivalent entry) ...........................................	5,267
3rd year ...................................................................................................	5,946
4th year ....................................................................................................	6,625
9	Male officer trainees, being officer cadets (Army) and aircrew cadets (Air Force)—
If not completed degree course ..................................................................	6,625
If completed degree course ........................................................................	7,303
10	Female officer trainees—
If not completed degree course ..................................................................	5,300
If completed degree course ........................................................................	5,842
11	Members of the Navy, other than members to whom another item of this Schedule applies, who hold the rank of Midshipman of the Supplementary List—
1st year ....................................................................................................	6,625
2nd year ...................................................................................................	7,303

Application

3.The Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations as amended by regulations l and 2 apply to and in relation to service by—

(a) members of the Navy or of the Army—on or after 23 December 1977; and

(b) members of the Air Force—on or after 22 December 1977.