Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

 

1968 No.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1948-1966.*

WHEREAS by sub-section (1.) of section 88 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1966 it is provided that the Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with that Act, prescribing all matters which by that Act are required or permitted to be prescribed, or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to that Act:

And whereas by sub-section (2.) of that section it is provided that, where the pay of any class of members is increased or reduced, regulations for the purpose of the definition of “daily rate of pay” in sub-section (1.) of section 4 of that Act in relation to members included within that class made after the date on and from which the increase or reduction took effect may be expressed to have taken effect from and including that date:

And whereas the pay of members included in a class of members referred to in a paragraph of regulation 2 of the following Regulations has been increased from and including the date specified in the paragraph:

Now therefore I, the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1966 for the purpose of the definition of “daily rate of pay” in sub-section (1.) of section 4 of that Act.

Dated this eighth day of March, 1968.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

William McMahon

 Treasurer.

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Amendments of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations 

The Schedule.

1.—(1.) The Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations is amended by omitting Part III. and inserting in its stead the following Part:—

Part III.

Male Medical and Dental Officers

27. Rear-Admiral.................................	Major-General.............	Air Vice-Marshal..........	34.68
28. Captain (Special Rate)...................	Brigadier.....................	Air Commodore...........	31.93
29. Surgeon Captain.............................	Colonel.......................	Group Captain..............	29.69
30. Surgeon Commander.....................	Lieutenant-Colonel.....	Wing Commander........	27.34
31. Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander...	Major..........................	Squadron Leader..........	24.02
32. Surgeon Lieutenant........................	Captain.......................	Flight Lieutenant..........	20.31

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 14 March 1968.

  Statutory Rules 1963, No. 37, as amended by Statutory Rules 1963, Nos. 87 and 93; 1964, Nos. 79, 113 and 163; 1965, Nos. 20, 38, 130 and 160; 1966, Nos. 37, 42 and 133; and 1967, Nos. 25 and 119.

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(2.) The Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations is amended by omitting Part V. and inserting in its stead the following Part:—

Part V.

Female Medical Officers

39.........................................................	Colonel.......................	Group Officer..............	28.52
40.........................................................	Lieutenant-Colonel.....	Wing Officer................	26.17
41.........................................................	Major..........................	Squadron Officer.........	22.85
42.........................................................	Captain.......................	Flight Officer...............	19.14

Application.

2.The last preceding regulation has effect and shall be deemed to have taken effect—

(a) in relation to members of the Permanent Air Force the ranks and descriptions applicable to whom are inserted in the Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by the last preceding regulation—from and including the sixth day of July, 1967; and

(b)in relation to members of the Permanent Naval Forces and to members of the Permanent Military Forces the ranks and descriptions applicable to whom are inserted in the Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by the last preceding regulation—from and including the seventh day of July, 1967.

                                    

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By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra