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

 

Statutory Rules

 

1977 No. 159

 

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

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 Defence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated this fourteenth day of September 1977.

JOHN R. KERR

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) REGULATIONS 

Senior Chaplain’s allowance

1. Regulation 16 of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is amended by omitting “ $339 ” and substituting “ $346 ”.

Schedules 1-9 (inclusive)

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 Schedules 1 to 9 (inclusive) to the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:

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* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 15 September 1977.

Statutory Rules 1973, No, 100 as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1977. No. 69 and see also Statutory Rules 1977, Nos. 69, 80, 95, 96, 101, 128 and 139.

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.................	$
			31,727
Commodore..........................	Brigadier..............................	Air Commodore...................	27,068

  

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.........................	9,825
(Supplementary List) Sub-Lieutenant—	Lieutenant—	Flying Officer—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	10,357
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	10,886
Lieutenant—
Under 1 year.......................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	11,409
1 year..................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	11,930
Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
2 years................................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	12,528
3 years................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	13,125
4 years................................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	13,723
5 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	14,322
6 years................................	4 years...........................................	4 years................................	14,918
7 years................................	5 years...........................................	5 years................................	15,515
Lieutenant-Commander—	Major—	Squadron Leader—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	16,250
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	16,986
2 years................................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	17,720
3 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	18,456
Commander—	Lieutenant-Colonel—	Wing Commander—	19,389
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	20,320
Captain—	Colonel—	Group Captain—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	21,384
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	22,449

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..........................	7,989
Sister or 3rd Officer—	Lieutenant	Section Officer or Flying Officer—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	8,409
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	8,827
2 years................................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	9,245
3 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	9,667
Senior Sister or 2nd Officer—	Captain—	Flight Officer or Flight Lieutenant—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	10,153
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	10,639
2 years................................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	11,122
3 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	11,599
4 years................................	4 years...........................................	4 years................................	12,077
5 years................................	5 years...........................................	5 years................................	12,555
Superintending Sister or 1st Officer—	Major—	Squadron Officer or Squadron Leader—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year	13,144
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	13,731
2 years................................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	14,320
3 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	14,907
Matron or Chief Officer—	Lieutenant-Colonel—	Wing Officer or Wing Commander—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year........................	15,654
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	16,399
Captain—	Colonel—	Group Officer or Group Captain—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	17,219
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	18,104

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..........................	12,824
Sub-Lieutenant—	Lieutenant—	Flying Officer—
Under 1 year.......................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	13,423
1 year..................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	13,723
Lieutenant—
Under 1 year.......................	2 years...........................................	2 years................................	14,023
1 year..................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	14,322
Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
2 years................................	Under 1 year...........................................	Under 1 year.......................	14,621
3 years................................	1 year...........................................	1 year..................................	14,918
5 years................................	3 years...........................................	3 years................................	15,219
7 years................................	5 years...........................................	5 years................................	15,515

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)............................	12,528
Lieutenant—	Captain—	Flight Lieutenant—
Under 1 year....................	Under 1 year..............................................	Under 1 year....................	17,484
1 year...............................	1 year..............................................	1 year...............................	18,917
2 years..............................	2 years..............................................	2 years..............................	19,631
3 years..............................	3 years..............................................	3 years..............................	20,346
4 years..............................	4 years..............................................	4 years..............................	21,065
5 years..............................	5 years..............................................	5 years..............................	21,780
Lieutenant-Commander—	Major—	Squadron Leader—
Under 1 year....................	Under 1 year..............................................	Under 1 year....................	23,345
1 year...............................	1 year..............................................	1 year...............................	24,129
2 years..............................	2 years..............................................	2 years..............................	24,912
3 years..............................	3 years..............................................	3 years..............................	25,697
Commander...........................	Lieutenant-Colonel..............................................	Wing Commander.................	28,961
Captain..................................	Colonel..............................................	Group Captain.......................	32,007
Commodore..........................	Brigadier..............................................	Air Commodore....................	29,397
Rear-Admiral........................	Major General..............................................	Air Vice-Marshal...................	31,727

  

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....................	12,528
1 year...............................	1 year..............................................	1 year...............................	13,125
2 years.............................	2 years..............................................	2 years.............................	13,723
3 years.............................	3 years..............................................	3 years.............................	14,322
Chaplain, 3rd Class—
4 years.............................	Under 2 years..............................................	4 years.............................	14,918
6 years.............................	2 years..............................................	6 years.............................	15,515
8 years.............................	4 years..............................................	8 years.............................	16,049
10 years...........................	6 years..............................................	10 years...........................	16,582
12 years...........................	8 years..............................................	12 years...........................	17,116
14 years...........................	10 years..............................................	14 years...........................	17,650
16 years...........................	12 years..............................................	16 years...........................	18,185
18 years...........................	14 years..............................................	18 years...........................	18,717
20 years...........................	16 years..............................................	20 years...........................	19,253
22 years...........................	18 years..............................................	22 years...........................	19,785
Chaplain-General..............................................	Principal Air Chaplain..........	20,320

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	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay
Navy	Army	Air Force	level 1	level 2	level 3	level 4	level 5	level 6
$	$	$	$	$	$
Seaman..............	Private..............	Aircraftman............	7,217	7,687	8,145	8,611	9,078	9,542
Able Seaman......	Lance Corporal.	Leading Aircraftman............	7,396	7,864	8,321	8,789	9,252	9,722
Leading Seaman.	Corporal...........	Corporal.................	7,701	8,160	8,618	9,085	9,550	10,022

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.............	8,061
1 year............................................	1 year........................	1 year........................	8,520
2 years..........................................	2 years.......................	2 years.......................	8,978
3 years..........................................	3 years.......................	3 years.......................	9,445
4 years..........................................	4 years.......................	4 years.......................	9,915
5 years..........................................	5 years.......................	5 years.......................	10,389
6 years..........................................	6 years.......................	6 years.......................	10,862

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..............	10,862
1 year...................................	1 year............................	1 year.........................	11,331
2 years.................................	2 years...........................	2 years........................	11,801
Chief Petty Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 2—
Under 1 year........................	Under 1 year.................	3 years........................	12,274
1 year...................................	1 year............................	4 years........................	12,746
Warrant Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 1—	Warrant Officer—
Under 1 year........................	Under 1 year.................	Under 1 year..............	13,253
1 year...................................	1 year............................	1 year.........................	13,759

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	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay	Pay
Navy	Army	Air Force	level 1	level 2	level 3	level 4	level 5	level 6
$	$	$	$	$	$
Wran........	Private....................	Aircraftwoman........	7,217	7,687	8,145	8,611	9,078	9,542
Senior Wran.	Lance Corporal....................	Leading Air-craftwoman..............	7,360	7,830	8,285	8,754	9,219	9,685
Leading Wran....	Corporal....................	Corporal...................	7,605	8,066	8,523	8,991	9,454	9,926

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..............	7,895
1 year....................................	1 year..............................	1 year.........................	8,355
2 years..................................	2 years............................	2 years........................	8,812
3 years..................................	3 years............................	3 years........................	9,279
4 years..................................	4 years............................	4 years........................	9,745
5 years..................................	5 years............................	5 years........................	10,219
6 years..................................	6 years............................	6 years........................	10,690

Part III

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Navy	Army	Air Force	Annual rate of salary
Chief Petty Officer—	Staff Sergeant—	Flight Sergeant—	$
Under 1 year........................	Under 1 year...................	Under 1 year.............	10,690
1 year...................................	1 year..............................	1 year........................	11,070
2 years.................................	2 years............................	2 years.......................	11,445
Warrant Officer, Class 2—
Under 1 year...................	.......................................	11,824
1 year..............................	.......................................	12,202
Warrant Officer—	Warrant Officer, Class 1—	Warrant Officer—
Under 1 year........................	Under 1 year...................	Under 1 year.............	12,606
1 year...................................	1 year..............................	1 year........................	13,010

SCHEDULE 9 Regulation 9

Members undergoing Training

Item	Training capacities	Annual rate of salary
$
1	Normal entry recruits during basic recruit training........................................................	6,281
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..............................................................................................................	6,458
2nd and subsequent years....................................................................................	7,578
3	Junior trainees, being junior musicians, apprentice musicians and other apprentices—

1st year..............................................................................................................	3,617
2nd year.............................................................................................................	4,736
3rd year..............................................................................................................	6,458
4th year..............................................................................................................	7,578
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 ..	3,592
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..............................................................................................................	5,189
2nd year.............................................................................................................	5,858
3rd year..............................................................................................................	6,527
4th year..............................................................................................................	7,195
5th year..............................................................................................................	7,863
6th year..............................................................................................................	8,533
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..............................................................................................................	3,993
2nd year.............................................................................................................	4,590
3rd year..............................................................................................................	5,189
4th year..............................................................................................................	5,858
5th year..............................................................................................................	6,527
6th year..............................................................................................................	7,195
7th year..............................................................................................................	7,863
8th year	8,533
7	Members, not being members to whom item 5 or 6 applies, undertaking degree courses—
with 3 years to graduation...................................................................................	5,858
with 2 years to graduation...................................................................................	6,527
in final year........................................................................................................	7,195
8	Members of the Navy, and air cadets not at the Air Force Academy, undertaking diploma courses—
1st year..............................................................................................................	4,590
2nd year (or matriculation or equivalent entry).....................................................	5,189
3rd year..............................................................................................................	5,858
4th year..............................................................................................................	6,527
9	Male officer trainees, being officer cadets (Army) and aircrew cadets (Air Force)—
If not completed degree course............................................................................	6,527
If completed degree course..................................................................................	7,195
10	Female officer trainees—
If not completed degree course................................................................................	5,222
If completed degree course......................................................................................	5,756
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..............................................................................................................	6,527
2nd year.............................................................................................................	7,195

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—on or after 2 September 1977; and

(b) members of the Air Force—on or after 1 September 1977.