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

Statutory Rules

1979 No. 4

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903, THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910 AND THE AIR FORCE ACT 19231

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 Act 1903, the Naval De fence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of January 1979.

ZELMAN CO WEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. J. KILLEN

Minister of State for Defence

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AMENDMENTS OF THE DEFENCE FORCE (SALARIES) REGULATIONS2

Senior Chaplain’s allowance

1. Regulation 16 of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is amended by omitting “$356” and substituting “$370”.

Schedules 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9

2. Schedules 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:

SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 7

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

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Rear-Admiral...	Major-General........	Air Vice-Marshal..........	34,066
Commodore.....	Brigadier................	Air Commodore............	29,085

SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 7

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

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Acting Sub-Lieutenant..	Second Lieutenant....	Pilot Officer..............	10,645
Sub-Lieutenant–	Lieutenant–	Flying Officer–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	11,214
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	11,780
2 years...........................	2 years......................	2 years....................	12,340
3 years...........................	3 years......................	3 years....................	12,897
Lieutenant	Captain–	Flight Lieutenant–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	13,537
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	14,175
2 years...........................	2 years......................	2 years....................	14,815
3 years...........................	3 years......................	3 years....................	15,455
4 years...........................	4 years......................	4 years....................	16,093
5 years...........................	5 years......................	5 years....................	16,730
Lieutenant Commander–	Major–	Squadron Leader–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	17,517
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	18,304
2 years...........................	2 years......................	2 years....................	19,089
3 years...........................	3 years......................	3 years....................	19,875
Commander–	Lieutenant Colonel–	Wing Commander–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	20,874
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	21,869
Captain–	Colonel–	Group Captain–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	23,007
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	24,146

 

SCHEDULE 4 Regulation 7

OFFICERS OF THE NAVY, THE ARMY (OTHER THAN GRADUATES OF AN OFFICER CADET SCHOOL) AND THE AIR FORCE, BEING OFFICERS WHO, IMMEDIATELY BEFORE APPOINTMENT AS OFFICERS WITH A RANK SPECIFIED IN THIS SCHEDULE, WERE MEMBERS WHO HELD A RANK SPECIFIED IN PART

II OR III OF SCHEDULE 7

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Acting Sub-Lieutenant	Pilot officer..............	13,853
Sub-Lieutenant–	Lieutenant–	Flying Officer–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	14,493
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	14,815
2 years...........................	2 years......................	2 years....................	15,135
3 years...........................	3 years......................	3 years....................	15,455
Lieutenant–	Captain–	Flight Lieutenant–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...........	Under 1 year.........	15,775
1 year............................	1 year.......................	1 year.....................	16,093
3 years...........................	3 years......................	3 years....................	16,414
5 years...........................	5 years......................	5 years....................	16,730

SCHEDULE 5  Regulation 7

MEDICAL OFFICERS AND DENTAL OFFICERS

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
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)	13,537
Lieutenant–	Captain–	Flight Lieutenant–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...............	Under 1 year.............	18,835
1 year............................	1 year...........................	1 year.........................	20,368
2 years...........................	2 years..........................	2 years........................	21,132
3 years...........................	3 years..........................	3 years........................	21,896
4 years...........................	4 years..........................	4 years........................	22,666
5 years...........................	5 years..........................	5 years........................	23,430
Lieutenant-Commander–	Major–	Squadron Leader–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year...............	Under 1 year.............	25,104
1 year............................	1 year...........................	1 year.........................	25,942
2 years...........................	2 years..........................	2 years........................	26,779
3 years...........................	3 years..........................	3 years........................	27,618
Commander....................	Lieutenant-Colonel.......	Wing Commander........	31,108
Captain ............................	Colonel............................	Group Captain.............	34,366
Commodore....................	Brigadier..........................	Air Commodore..........	31,575
Rear-Admiral..................	Major-General...............	Air Vice-Marshal.........	34,066

SCHEDULE 6 Regulation 7

CHAPLAINS

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Chaplain–	Chaplain, 4th Class–	Chaplain–
Under 1 year................	Under 1 year..........	Under 1 year...............	13,537
1 year.........................	1 year...................	1 year........................	14,175
2 years........................	2 years.................	2 years.......................	14,815
3 years........................	3 years.................	3 years.......................	15,455
Chaplain, 3rd Class–
4 years........................	Under 2 years........	4 years.......................	16,093
6 years........................	2 years.................	6 years.......................	16,730
8 years........................	4 years.................	8 years.......................	17,301
10 years.....................	6 years.................	10 years....................	17,872
12 years.....................	8 years.................	12 years....................	18,443
14 years.....................	10 years...............	14 years....................	19,014
16 years.....................	12 years...............	16 years....................	19,586
18 years.....................	14 years...............	18 years....................	20,155
20 years.....................	16 years...............	20 years....................	20,728
22 years.....................	18 years...............	22 years....................	21,297
Chaplain-General.....	Principal Air Chaplain...	21,869

 

SCHEDULE 7 Regulation 8

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	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay
level	level	level	level	level	level
Navy	Army	Air Force	1	2	3	4	5	6
$	$	$	$	$	$
Seaman..............	Private...........	Aircraftman	7,833	8,343	8,840	9,345	9,848	10,344
Able Seaman....	Lance Corporal	Leading Aircraftman........................	8,028	8,535	9,031	9,539	10,034	10,536
Leading Seaman	Corporal........	Corporal.........	8,358	8,856	8,353	9,855	10,352	10,857

Part II

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Petty Officer–	Sergeant –	Sergeant–
Under 1 year......................	Under 1 year.......	Under 1 year............	8,750
1 year..................................	1 year...................	1 year........................	9,248
2 years.................................	2 years..................	2 years......................	9,741
3 years.................................	3 years..................	3 years......................	10,240
4 years.................................	4 years..................	4 years......................	10,743
5 years.................................	5 years..................	5 years......................	11,250
6 years.................................	6 years..................	6 years......................	11,755

Part III

Column 4
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Annual rate of salary
Navy	Army	Air Force
$
Artificer, 1st Class–	Staff Sergeant–	Flight Sergeant –	11,755
Under 1 year............	Under 1 year.....................	Under 1 year.........
1 year........................	1 year.................................	1 year.....................	12,256
2 years.......................	2 years................................	2 years....................	12,759
Chief Petty Officer –	Warrant Officer, Class 2–
Under 1 year............	Under 1 year.....................	3 years....................	13,265
1 year........................	1 year.................................	4 years....................	13,770
Warrant Officer–	Warrant Officer, Class 1–	Warrant Officer–
Under 1 year............	Under 1 year.....................	Under 1 year.........	14,312
1 year........................	1 year.................................	1 year.....................	14,852

 

SCHEDULE 9 Regulation 9

MEMBERS UNDERGOING TRAINING

Item	Training capacities	Annual rate of salary
$
1	Normal entry recruits during basic recruit training.................................................	6,817
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..............................................................................................................	7,009
2nd and subsequent years.................................................................................	8,224
3	Junior trainees, being junior musicians, apprentice musicians and other apprentices–
1st year..............................................................................................................	3,925
2nd year............................................................................................................	5,140
3rd year.............................................................................................................	7,009
4th year.............................................................................................................	8,224
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..............................................................................................................	3,899
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..............................................................................................................	5,632
2nd year............................................................................................................	6,358
3rd year.............................................................................................................	7,083
4th year.............................................................................................................	7,80?
5th year.............................................................................................................	8,534
6th year.............................................................................................................	9,261
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..............................................................................................................	4,334
2nd year............................................................................................................	4,982
3rd year.............................................................................................................	5,632
4th year.............................................................................................................	6,358
5th year.............................................................................................................	7,083
6th year.............................................................................................................	7,809
7th year.............................................................................................................	8,534
8th year.............................................................................................................	9,261
7	Members, not being members to whom item 5 or 6 applies, undertaking degree courses–
with 3 years to graduation.................................................................................	6,358
with 2 years to graduation.................................................................................	7,083
in final year.......................................................................................................	7,809
8	Members of the Navy, and air cadets not at the Air Force Academy, undertaking diploma courses–
1st year..............................................................................................................	4,982
2nd year (or matriculation or equivalent entry)................................................	5,632
3rd year.............................................................................................................	6,358
4th year.............................................................................................................	7,083
9	Officer trainees of the Army and Air Force, not being members referred to in item 5, 6, 7 or 8–
If not completed degree course.........................................................................	7,083
If completed degree course...............................................................................	7,809
10	Officer trainees of the Navy, not being members referred to in item 5, 6, 7 or 8–
1st year..............................................................................................................	7,083
2nd year............................................................................................................	7,809

Application

3. The Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations as amended by regulations 1 and 2 apply in relation to service by—

(a) members of the Navy or of the Army after 21 December 1978; and

(b) members of the Air Force—after 20 December 1978.

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 January 1979.

2. 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, 3, 4, 50, 68, 90, 91, 116, 138, 152, 239, 252 and 278.