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

STATUTORY RULES.

1964. No. 113.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1948-1963.*

Whereas by sub-section (1.) of section eighty-eight of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1963 it is provided that the Governor-General may make regulation, 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 four 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 (other than members holding a rank set out in item 1, 2 or 3 in the Schedule inserted in the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by regulation 1 of the following Regulations has been increased, in the case of members of the Permanent Naval Forces and of members of the Permanent Military Forces, on and from the twenty-sixth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-four, and, in the case of members of the Permanent Air Force, on and from the twenty-fifth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-four:

And whereas it is provided by section sixteen a of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901-1964 that where, in an Act, the Governor-General is referred to, the reference shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be deemed to include the person for the time being administering the Government of the Commonwealth and shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read as referring to a person so deemed to be included in the reference acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council:

Now therefore, I, the Administrator of the Government of 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 1948-1963 for the purpose of the definition of “daily rate of pay” in sub-section (1.) of section four of that Act.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of August, 1964.

E. W. WOODWARD

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

HAROLD HOLT

Treasurer.

*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 28th August, 1964.

9533/64.—Price 1s.

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

The Schedule.

1. The Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—

THE SCHEDULE. Regulation 2.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay
£	s.	d.
Part I.
Male Officers, other than Chaplains.
1. Vice-Admiral (Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee)	Lieutenant-General (Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee)	Air Marshal (Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee)	17	10	9
2. Vice-Admiral (The First Naval Member of the Naval Board)	Lieutenant-General (Chief of the General Staff)	Air Marshal (Chief of the Air Staff)	16	17	0
3. Vice-Admiral ................	Lieutenant-General	.......................................	14	15	11
4. Rear-Admiral ................	Major-General ...................	Air Vice-Marshal ..............	15	8	3
5. Captain (Special Rate)	Brigadier ...........................	Air Commodore ...............	13	2	2
6. Captain (or relative rank)	Colonel .............................	Group Captain...................	11	3	5
7. Commander (or relative rank)	Lieutenant-Colonel.............	Wing Commander.............	10	0	5
8. Lieutenant-Commander (or relative rank)	Major ................................	Squadron Leader ..............	8	17	5
9. .................................	.......................................	Flight Lieutenant...............	7	14	4
10. ......................................	Captain .............................	........................................	7	4	6
11. Lieutenant (or relative rank)	.....................................	........................................	6	19	7
12. Lieutenant-Surgeon (or relative rank)	....................................	........................................	6	4	10
13. ......................................	Lieutenant.........................	........................................	5	6	1
14. Sub-Lieutenant...............	....................................	Flying Officer ...................	5	1	2
15. ......................................	Second Lieutenant .............	.......................................	4	8	5
16. ......................................	........................................	Pilot Officer .....................	4	4	7
17. Acting Sub-Lieutenant	........................................	........................................	3	15	5
18. Midshipman (Supplementary List)	........................................	........................................	2	17	1
19. Midshipman	........................................	Pilot Officer (Student) during final three years of medical course or final year of any other course	2	12	6
Sub-Lieutenant (undergraduate)
20. ......................................	Royal Military College Cadet undergoing third or fourth year training	Air Cadet undergoing third or fourth year training	2	2	11
21. Acting Sub-Lieutenant (undergraduate)	........................................	Any other Pilot Officer (student)	1	19	7
22. Midshipman (undergraduate)	........................................	........................................	1	14	11
23. Cadet Midshipman	Royal Military College Cadet undergoing first or second year training	Air Cadet undergoing first or second year training	1	12	8

  Statutory Rules 1963, No. 37, as amended by Statutory Rules 1963, Nos. 87 and 93; and 1964, No. 79.

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.			Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.			Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part II.
Chaplains.
24. Senior Chaplain with twenty years’ or more service in that rank or in that rank and the rank of Chaplain	Chaplain First Class	Principal AirChaplain Chaplain, First Class	8	7	9
Chaplain with twenty years’ or more service in that rank
25. Senior Chaplain with twelve years’ or more, and less than twenty years’, service in that rank or in that rank and the rank of Chaplain	Chaplain, Second Class	Chaplain, Second Class			7	13	0
Chaplain with twelve years’ or more, and less than twenty years’, service in that rank
26.  Chaplain with four years or more, and less than twelve years’, service in that rank	Chaplain, Third Class	Chaplain, Third Class			6	11	1
27. Chaplain with less than four years’ service in that rank	Chaplain, Fourth Class	Chaplain, Fourth Class			5	8	8
Part III.
Female Officers.
28. .....................................	Colonel ..............................	Group Officer .....................			6	19	2
29. Chief Officer ................	Lieutenant-Colonel .............	Wing Officer ......................			5	15	8
30. First Officer ..................	Major .................................	Squadron Officer ................			5	0	2
31. Second Officer ..............	Captain ..............................	Flight Officer .....................			4	1	10
32. .....................................	Lieutenant (Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps)........	Section Officer (Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service)............................			3	11	8
33. Third Officer ................	Lieutenant ..........................	Section Officer .			3	5	3
34. .....................................	Second Lieutenant ..............	..........................................			2	18	9
Part IV.
Male Members, other than Officers.
Common Scale—
35.Chief Petty Officer (or relative rank)	...........................................	...........................................			4	10	3
36.Chief Petty Officer (Naval Airmen)	...........................................	...........................................			4	9	10
37.Sergeant, Second Class, Naval Dockyard Police	...........................................	...........................................			4	8	0

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part IV.—continued.
Male Members, other than Officers.—continued.
38. Petty Officer (Naval Airman)	..........................................	..........................................	4	3	11
39. Petty Officer (or relative rank)	..........................................	..........................................	4	0	1
40. Leading Seaman (or relative rank)	..........................................	..........................................	3	11	4
41. Able Seaman (or relative rank)	..........................................	..........................................	3	4	4
42. Ordinary Seaman (or relative rank)	..........................................	..........................................	2	16	6
43. Recruit Seaman (or relative rank)	..........................................	..........................................	2	16	6
44. Junior Musician.............	..........................................	..........................................	2	16	6
45. Apprentice ...................	..........................................	..........................................	1	11	5
Artisans—	..........................................	..........................................
46. Chief Artisan ..............	..........................................	..........................................	4	8	9
47. Artisan, First Class	..........................................	..........................................	4	1	11
48. Artisan, Second Class	..........................................	..........................................	3	8	6
49. Artisan, Third Class	..........................................	..........................................	3	2	6
Artificers and Mechanicians—	..........................................	..........................................
50. Chief Artificer ..	..........................................	..........................................	4	13	3
51. Chief Mechanician	..........................................	..........................................	4	13	3
52. Artificer, First Class	..........................................	..........................................	4	7	5
53. Mechanician, First Class	..........................................	..........................................	4	7	5
54. Mechanician, Second Class	..........................................	..........................................	4	0	1
55. Artificer, Second Class	..........................................	..........................................	3	14	11
56. Artificer, Third Class	..........................................	..........................................	3	5	6
57. .................................	Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 1—Warrant Officer	4	2	10
58. .................................	Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 2—Warrant Officer	4	5	6
59. .................................	Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 3—Warrant Officer	4	7	10
60. .................................	Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class I)	Group 4—Warrant Officer	4	9	11
61. .................................	Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 5—Warrant Officer	4	12	0
62. .................................	Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 6—Warrant Officer	4	14	4
63. .................................	Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 7—Warrant Officer	4	16	6
64. .................................	Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 1—Flight Sergeant	3	19	7
65. .................................	Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 2—Flight Sergeant	4	2	3
66. .................................	Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 3—Flight Sergeant	4	4	7

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part IV.—continued.
Male Members, other than Officers—continued.
67. ...............................	Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 4—Flight Sergeant	4	6	8
68. ...............................	Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 5—Flight Sergeant	4	8	9
69. ...............................	Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 6—Flight Sergeant	4	11	1
70. ...............................	Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	Group 7—Flight Sergeant	4	13	3
71. ...............................	Group 1—Staff Sergeant	........................................	3	16	10
72. ...............................	Group 2—Staff Sergeant	........................................	3	19	6
73. ...............................	Group 3—Staff Sergeant	........................................	4	1	10
74. ...............................	Group 4—Staff Sergeant	........................................	4	3	11
75. ...............................	Group 5—Staff Sergeant	........................................	4	6	0
76. ...............................	Group 6—Staff Sergeant	........................................	4	8	4
77. ...............................	Group 7—Staff Sergeant	........................................	4	10	6
78. ...............................	Group 1—Sergeant ..........	Group 1—Sergeant........... ..	3	12	5
79. ...............................	Group 2—Sergeant ..........	Group 2—Sergeant ..........	3	15	1
80. ...............................	Group 3—Sergeant ..........	Group 3—Sergeant ..........	3	17	5
81. ...............................	Group 4—Sergeant ..........	Group 4—Sergeant ..........	3	19	6
82. ...............................	Group 5—Sergeant ..........	Group 5—Sergeant ..........	4	1	7
83. ...............................	Group 6—Sergeant ..........	Group 6—Sergeant ..........	4	3	11
84. ...............................	Group 7—Sergeant ..........	Group 7—Sergeant ..........	4	6	1
85. ...............................	Group 1—Corporal ..........	Group 1—Corporal ..........	3	3	10
86. ...............................	Group 2—Corporal ..........	Group 2—Corporal ..........	3	6	6
87. ...............................	Group 3—Corporal ..........	Group 3—Corporal ..........	3	8	10
88. ...............................	Group 4—Corporal ..........	Group 4—Corporal ..........	3	10	11
89. ...............................	Group 5—Corporal ..........	Group 5—Corporal ..........	3	13	0
90. ...............................	Group 6—Corporal ..........	Group 6—Corporal ..........	3	15	4
91. ...............................	Group 7—Corporal ..........	Group 7—Corporal ..........	3	17	6
92. ...............................	Group 1—Lance Corporal	Group 1—Leading Aircraftman	2	19	5
93. ...............................	Group 2—Lance Corporal	Group 2—Leading Aircraftman	3	2	1
94. ...............................	Group 3—Lance Corporal	Group 3—Leading Aircraftman	3	4	5
95. ...............................	Group 4—Lance Corporal	Group 4—Leading Aircraftman	3	6	6
96. ...............................	Group 5—Lance Corporal	Group 5—Leading Aircraftman	3	8	7
97. ...............................	Group 6—Lance Corporal	Group 6—Leading Aircraftman	3	10	11
98. ...............................	Group 7—Lance Corporal	Group 7—Leading Aircraftman	3	13	1
99. ...............................	Group 1—Private .............	Group 1—Aircraftman	2	16	6
100. ...............................	Group 2—Private .............	Group 2—Aircraftman	2	19	2
101. ...............................	Group 3—Private .............	Group 3—Aircraftman	3	1	6
102. ...............................	Group 4—Private .............	Group 4—Aircraftman	3	3	7
103. ...............................	Group 5—Private .............	Group 5—Aircraftman	3	5	8
104. ...............................	Group 6—Private.............	Group 6—Aircraftman	3	8	0
105. ...............................	Group 7—Private .............	Group 7—Aircraftman	3	10	2
106. ...............................	Warrant Officer (Class I.), Survey Corps	.......................................	5	5	5
107. ...............................	.......................................	Warrant Officer (Airman Aircrew) (Pilots and Navigators)	4	17	1

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part IV.—continued.
Male Members, other than Officers—continued.
108. ..........................................	...........................................	Warrant Officer (Airman Aircrew) (Signallers and Gunners)	4	15	9
109. ..........................................	...........................................	Flight Sergeant (Airman Aircrew)	4	9	9
110. ..........................................	...........................................	Sergeant (Airman Aircrew)	4	3	11
111. ..........................................	Cadet (Officer Cadet School)	...........................................	2	17	11
112. ..........................................	..........................................	Aircrew Trainee .................	2	16	6
113. ..........................................	Recruit Private ...................	Recruit Aircraftman ...........	2	16	6
114. .......................................... ..	Apprentice Musician	..........................................	2	12	6
	Apprentice Clerk
115. ..........................................	Apprentice Airman .............	1	11	5
116. ..........................................	Apprentice Tradesman	...........................................	1	9	7
Part V.
Female Members, other than Officers.
117. ..........................................	Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 1—Warrant Officer	2	19	0
118. ..........................................	Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 2—Warrant Officer	3	1	8
119. ..........................................	Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 3—Warrant Officer	3	4	0
120. ..........................................	Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 4—Warrant Officer	3	6	1
121. ..........................................	Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 5—Warrant Officer	3	8	2
122. ..........................................	Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 6—Warrant Officer	3	10	6
123. ..........................................	Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class I.)	Group 7—Warrant Officer	3	12	8
124. ..........................................	Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	2	16	10
125. ..........................................	Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	2	19	6
126. ..........................................	Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	3	1	10
127. ..........................................	Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	3	3	11
128. ..........................................	Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	3	6	0
129. ..........................................	Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	3	8	4
130. ..........................................	Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class II.)	...........................................	3	10	6
131. Group 1—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 1—Staff Sergeant	Group 1—Flight Sergeant

2	15	0
132. Group 2—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 2—Staff Sergeant	Group 2—Flight Sergeant	2	17	8

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part V.—continued.
Female Members, other than Officers—continued.
133. Group 3—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 3—Staff Sergeant	Group 3—Flight Sergeant	3	0	0
134. Group 4—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 4—Staff Sergeant	Group 4—Flight Sergeant	3	2	1
135. Group 5—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 5—Staff Sergeant	Group 5—Flight Sergeant	3	4	2
136. Group 6—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 6—Staff Sergeant	Group 6—Flight Sergeant	3	6	6
137. Group 7—Chief Petty Officer Wran	Group 7—Staff Sergeant	Group 7—Flight Sergeant	3	8	8
138. Group 1—Petty Officer Wran	Group 1—Sergeant ............	Group 1—Sergeant ............	2	12	0
139. Group 2—Petty Officer Wran	Group 2—Sergeant ............	Group 2—Sergeant ............	2	14	8
140. Group 3—Petty Officer Wran	Group 3—Sergeant ............	Group 3—Sergeant ............	2	17	0
141. Group 4—Petty Officer Wran	Group 4—Sergeant ............	Group 4—Sergeant ............	2	19	1
142. Group 5—Petty Officer Wran	Group 5—Sergeant ............	Group 5—Sergeant ............	3	1	2
143. Group 6—Petty Officer Wran	Group 6—Sergeant ............	Group 6—Sergeant ............	3	3	6
144. Group 7—Petty Officer Wran	Group 7—Sergeant ............	Group 7—Sergeant ............	3	5	8
145. Group 1—Leading Wran	Group 1—Corporal ............	Group 1—Corporal ............	2	6	4
146. Group 2—Leading Wran	Group 2—Corporal ............	Group 2—Corporal ............	2	9	0
147. Group 3—Leading Wran	Group 3—Corporal ............	Group 3—Corporal ............	2	11	4
148. Group 4—Leading Wran	Group 4—Corporal ............	Group 4—Corporal ............	2	13	5
149. Group 5—Leading Wran	Group 5—Corporal ............	Group 5—Corporal ............	2	15	6
150. Group 6—Leading Wran	Group 6—Corporal ............	Group 6—Corporal ............	2	17	10
151. Group 7—Leading Wran	Group 7—Corporal ............	Group 7—Corporal ............	3	0	0
152. ...................................	Group 1—Lance Corporal	Group 1—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	3	4
153. ...................................	Group 2—Lance Corporal	Group 2—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	6	0
154. ...................................	Group 3—Lance Corporal	Group 3—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	8	4
155. ...................................	Group 4—Lance Corporal	Group 4—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	10	5
156. ...................................	Group 5—Lance Corporal	Group 5—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	12	6
157. ...................................	Group 6—Lance Corporal	Group 6—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	14	10
158. ...................................	Group 7—Lance Corporal	Group 7—Leading Aircraftwoman	2	17	0
159. Group 1—Wran	Group 1—Private ...............	Group 1—Aircraftwoman	2	1	5

 

The Schedule—continued.

Column 1.	Column 2.	Column 3.	Column 4.
Permanent Naval Forces.	Permanent Military Forces.	Permanent Air Force.	Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay.
£	s.	d.
Part V.—continued.
Female Members, other than Officers—continued.
160. Group 2—Wran ..........	Group 2—Private ...............	Group 2—Aircraftwoman	2	4	1
161. Group 3—Wran ..........	Group 3—Private ...............	Group 3—Aircraftwoman	2	6	5
162. Group 4—Wran ..........	Group 4—Private ...............	Group 4—Aircraftwoman	2	8	6
163. Group 5—Wran ..........	Group 5—Private ...............	Group 5—Aircraftwoman	2	10	7
164. Group 6—Wran ..........	Group 6—Private ...............	Group 6—Aircraftwoman	2	12	11
165. Group 7—Wran ..........	Group 7—Private ...............	Group 7—Aircraftwoman	2	15	1
166. Recruit .......................	Recruit ..............................	Recruit	1	17	11

Application.

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

(a) in relation to members of the Permanent Naval Forces and in relation to members of the Permanent Military Forces (other than members holding a rank set out in items 1, 2 or 3 in the Schedule inserted in the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by the last preceding regulation)—from and including the twenty-sixth day of June, 1964; and

(b) in relation to members of the Permanent Air Force (other than members holding a rank set out in an item specified in the last preceding paragraph)—from and including the twenty-fifth day of June, 1964.

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