Statutory
Rules
1978
No. 116
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 seventh day
of July 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 “ $351 ” and
substituting “ $356 ”.
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(Salaries) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted: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 13
July 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,
3, 4, 50, 68, 90 and 91.
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........................................ | 32,756 |
Commodore......................... | Brigadier..................................... | Air Commodore........................................ | 27,966 |
SCHEDULE
2 Regulation
7
MALE OFFICERS OTHER
THAN OFFICERS WHO HOLD A RANK SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 1 OR ARE OFFICERS DESCRIBED
IN SCHEDULE 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....
(Supplementary List)
| Second
Lieutenant.......
| Pilot
Officer................
| 10,236 |
Sub-Lieutenant—
| Lieutenant—
| Flying
Officer—
|
Under 1 year..............
| Under 1 year........... .
| Under 1 year...........
| 10,783 |
1 year.........................
| 1 year .....................
| 1 year .....................
| 11,327 |
Lieutenant—
|
Under 1 year..............
| 2 years ...................
| 2 years....................
| 11,865 |
1 year ........................
| 3 years....................
| 3 years....................
| 12,401 |
Captain—
| Flight
Lieutenant—
|
2 years.......................
| Under 1 year........... .
| Under 1 year...........
| 13,016 |
3 years.......................
| 1 year......................
| 1 year.....................
| 13,630 |
4 years.......................
| 2 years ...................
| 2 years....................
| 14,245 |
5 years ......................
| 3 years....................
| 3 years....................
| 14,861 |
6 years.......................
| 4 years....................
| 4 years....................
| 15,474 |
7 years.......................
| 5 years....................
| 5 years....................
| 16,087 |
Lieutenant-Commander—
| Major—
| Squadron
Leader—
|
Under 1 year..............
| Under 1 year...........
| Under 1 year........... .
| 16,843 |
1 year ........................
| 1 year......................
| 1 year .....................
| 17,600 |
2 years.......................
| 2 years....................
| 2 years....................
| 18,355 |
3 years.......................
| 3 years....................
| 3 years....................
| 19,111 |
Commander—
| Lieutenant
Colonel—
| Wing
Commander—
|
Under 1 year..............
| Under 1 year...........
| Under 1 year...........
| 20,071 |
1 year.........................
| 1 year .....................
| 1 year.....................
| 21,028 |
Captain—
| Colonel—
| Group
Captain—
|
Under 1 year..............
| Under 1 year...........
| Under 1 year...........
| 22,122 |
1 year ........................
| 1 year......................
| 1 year.....................
| 23,217 |
SCHEDULE
3 Regulation
7
FEMALE OFFICERS (OTHER
THAN MEDICAL OFFICERS AND DENTAL 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 ...........
| 8,338
|
Sister
or 3rd Officer—
| Lieutenant—
| Section Officer or Flying Officer—
|
Under
1 year.................
| Under
1 year...........
| Under
1 year........
| 8,776
|
1
year ...........................
| 1
year.....................
| 1
year...................
| 9,210
|
2
years .........................
| 2
years....................
| 2
years.................
| 9,641
|
3
years .........................
| 3
years....................
| 3
years.................
| 10,074
|
Senior Sister or 2nd Officer—
| Captain—
| Flight Officer or Flight Lieutenant—
|
Under
1 year.................
| Under
1 year...........
| Under
1 year ........
| 10,574
|
1
year...........................
| 1
year .....................
| 1
year ..................
| 11,074
|
2
years..........................
| 2
years ...................
| 2
years .................
| 11,570
|
3
years..........................
| 3
years ...................
| 3
years .................
| 12,061
|
4
years..........................
| 4
years ...................
| 4
years.................
| 12,552
|
5
years..........................
| 5
years....................
| 5
years .................
| 13,043
|
Superintending Sister or 1st Officer—
| Major—
| Squadron Officer or Squadron Leader—
|
Under
1 year.................
| Under
1 year...........
| Under
1 year ........
| 13,649
|
1 years..........................
| 1
year.....................
| 1
year ..................
| 14,253
|
2
years..........................
| 2
years....................
| 2
years .................
| 14,859
|
3
years..........................
| 3
years....................
| 3
years.................
| 15,462
|
Matron
or Chief Officer—
| Lieutenant
-Colonel
| Wing Officer or Wing Commander—
|
Under
1 year
| Under
1 year..............
| Under
1 year ..........
| 16,230
|
1
year .............................
| 1
year .......................
| 1
year .....................
| 16,996
|
Captain—
| Colonel—
| - Group Officer or Group
Captain—
|
Under
1 year....................
| Under
1 year..............
| Under
1 year ..........
| 17,870
|
1
year .............................
| 1
year........................
| 1
year .....................
| 18,747
|
SCHEDULE
4 Regulation
7
OFFICERS OF THE SPECIAL DUTIES
LIST OF THE NAVY, OFFICERS OF THE ARMY (OTHER THAN GRADUATES OF AN OFFICER
CADET SCHOOL) AND OFFICERS OF 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
1
| Column
2.
| Column
3
| Column 4
|
Navy
| Army
| Air
Force
| Annual rate of salary
|
$
|
Pilot
Officer........ .
| 13,320
|
Sub-Lieutenant—
| Lieutenant—
| Flying
Officer—
|
Under
1 year....................
| Under
1 year.............
| Under
1 year........
| 13,936
|
1
year..............................
| 1
year.......................
| 1
year..................
| 14,245
|
Lieutenant—
|
Under
1 year....................
| 2
years .....................
| 2
years.................
| 14,553
|
1
year..............................
| 3
years......................
| 3
years.................
| 14,861
|
Captain—
| Flight
Lieutenant—
|
2
years.............................
| Under
1 year.............
| Under
1 year........
| 15,168
|
3
years.............................
| 1
year.......................
| 1
year..................
| 15,474
|
5
years.............................
| 3
years .....................
| 3
years.................
| 15,783
|
7
years.............................
| 5
years......................
| 5
years.................
| 16,087
|
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)...............................
| 13,016
|
Lieutenant—
| Captain—
| Flight
Lieutenant—
|
Under 1 year...............
| Under
1 year............ .
| Under 1 year...............................
| 18,111
|
1 year..........................
| 1 year..................
| 1 year...............................
| 19,585
|
2 years ........................
| 2 years.................
| 2 years ...............................
| 20,319
|
3 years........................
| 3 years.................
| 3 years ...............................
| 21,054
|
4 years........................
| 4 years.................
| 4 years ............................... .
| 21,794
|
5 years........................
| 5 years ................
| 5 years...............................
| 22,529
|
Lieutenant-Commander—
| Major—
| Squadron
Leader—
|
Under 1 year...............
| Under
1 year............
| Under
1 year............................... .
| 24,138
|
1 year .........................
| 1
year......................
| 1
year...............................
| 24,944
|
2 years........................
| 2
years.....................
| 2
years...............................
| 25,749
|
3 years........................
| 3
years.....................
| 3
years ...............................
| 26,556
|
Commander.....................
| Lieutenant-Colonel...
| Wing
Commander...............................
| 29,912
|
Captain............................
| Colonel....................
| Group
Captain...............................
| 33,044
|
Commodore.....................
| Brigadier..................
| Air
Commodore...............................
| 30,361
|
Rear-Admiral...................
| Major-General.........
| Air
Vice-Marshal...............................
| 32,756
|
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..............................
| 13,016
|
1 year ..........................
| 1 year .....................................
| 1 year..............................
| 13,630
|
2 years .........................
| 2 years .....................................
| 2 years..............................
| 14,245
|
3 years .........................
| 3 years .....................................
| 3 years..............................
| 14,861
|
Chaplain,
3rd Class—
|
4 years..........................
| Under 2 years .....................................
| 4 years.............................. .
| 15,474
|
6 years..........................
| 2 year.....................................
| 6 years..............................
| 16,087
|
8 years..........................
| 4 years.....................................
| 8 years..............................
| 16,636
|
10 years........................
| 6 years.....................................
| 10 years..............................
| 17,185
|
12 years........................
| 8 years.....................................
| 12 years..............................
| 17,734
|
14 years........................
| 10 years.....................................
| 14 years..............................
| 18,283
|
16 years .......................
| 12 years.....................................
| 16 years..............................
| 18,833
|
18 years .......................
| 14 years.....................................
| 18 years..............................
| 19,330
|
20 years .......................
| 16 years.....................................
| 20 years..............................
| 19,931
|
22 years .......................
| 18 years.....................................
| 22 years..............................
| 20,478
|
Chaplain-General.....................................
| Principal
Air Chaplain ..
| 21,028
|
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
| 7,532
| 8,022
| 8,500
| 8,986
| 9,469
| 9,946
|
Able
Seaman............................
| Lance
Corporal
| Leading
Air-
|
craftman........................
| 7,719
| 8,207
| 8,684
| 9,172
| 9,648
| 10,131
|
Leading
Seaman............................
| Corporal.............................
| Corporal...........................
| 8,037
| 8,515
| 8,993
| 9,476
| 9,954
| 10,439
|
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.....................................
| 8,413
|
1
year .......................................
| 1
year .................................
| 1
year .....................................
| 8,892
|
2
years .......................................
| 2
years .................................
| 2
years.....................................
| 9,366
|
3
years.......................................
| 3
years.................................
| 3
years..................................... .
| 9,846
|
4
years ........................................
| 4
years.................................
| 4
years.....................................
| 10,330
|
5
years .......................................
| 5
years.................................
| 5
years.....................................
| 10,817
|
6
years .......................................
| 6
years................................. .
| 6
years..................................... .
| 11,303
|
SCHEDULE 7—continued
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.................................
| 11,303
|
1 year ......................
| 1 year ................................
| 1 year .................................
| 11,785
|
2 years .....................
| 2 years................................
| 2 years .................................
| 12,268
|
Chief
Petty Officer—
| Warrant
Officer, Class 2—
|
Under 1 year...............
| Under 1 year ................................
| 3 years .................................
| 12,755
|
1 year .. ..
| 1 year ................................
| 4 years .................................
| 13,240
|
Warrant
Officer—
| Warrant
Officer, Class 1—
| Warrant
Officer—
|
Under 1 year...............
| Under 1 year ................................ ..
| Under 1 year .................................
| 13,762
|
1 year..........................
| 1 year ................................
| 1 year .................................
| 14,281
|
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 .......................
| 7,532
| 8,022
| 8,500
| 8,986
| 9,469
| 9,946
|
Senior
Wran ................................
| Lance
Corporal
| Leading
Aircraft ..........................
woman | 7,681
| 8,171
| 8,646
| 9,135
| 9,613
| 10,093
|
Leading
Wran
| Corporal
.............................
| Corporal
..........................
| 7,937
| 8,418
| 8,895
| 9,379
| 9,855
| 10,341
|
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 .................................
| 8,239
|
1 year .........................
| 1 year ..............................
| 1 year .................................
| 8,719
|
2 years ........................
| 2 years..............................
| 2 years .................................
| 9,195
|
3 years........................
| 3 years..............................
| 3 years .................................
| 9,675
|
4 years........................
| 4 years ..............................
| 4 years.................................
| 10,154
|
5 years........................
| 5 years ..............................
| 5 years .................................
| 10,642
|
6 years........................
| 6 years ..............................
| 6 years .................................
| 11,126
|
SCHEDULE 8—continued
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 ...............................
| 11,126
|
1
year...........................
| 1
year.......................................
| 1
year ...............................
| 11,517
|
2
years.......................... .
| 2
years.......................................
| 2
years ...............................
| 11,903
|
Warrant
Officer, Class 2—
|
Under
1 year .......................................
| 12,292
|
1
year .......................................
| 12,681
|
Warrant
Officer—
| Warrant
Officer, Class 1—
| Warrant
Officer—
|
Under
1 year.................
| Under
1 year .......................................
| Under
1 year ...............................
| 13,096
|
1
year ...........................
| 1
year .......................................
| 1
year ...............................
| 13,511
|
SCHEDULE
9 Regulation
9
MEMBERS UNDERGOING
TRAINING
Item
| Training
capacities
| Annual rate of salary
|
$
|
1
| Normal
entry recruits during basic recruit training
| 6,555
|
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 ....................
| 6,740
|
2nd and subsequent years
| 7,908
|
3
| Junior trainees, being junior musicians, apprentice
musicians and other apprentices—
|
1st year ....................
| 3,774
|
2nd year ..................
| 4,942
|
3rd year ...................
| 6,740
|
4th year ...................
| 7,908
|
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
| 3,749
|
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 ....................
| 5,415
|
2nd year ..................
| 6,113
|
3rd year ...................
| 6,811
|
4th year ...................
| 7,509
|
5th year ...................
| 8,206
|
6th year ...................
| 8,905
|
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 ....................
| 4,167
|
2nd year...................
| 4,790
|
3rd year ...................
| 5,415
|
4th year ...................
| 6,113
|
5th year ...................
| 6,811
|
6th year....................
| 7,509
|
7th year ...................
| 8,206
|
8th year ...................
| 8,905
|
SCHEDULE 9—continued
Item
| Training
capacities
| Annual rate of salary
|
$
|
7
| Members, not being members to whom item 5 or 6
applies, undertaking degree courses—
|