Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1966 No. 39

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1948-1965.*

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 1948-1965.

Dated this third day of February 1966.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Treasurer.

 

Amendments of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on the fourteenth day of February, 1966.

2. Regulation 4 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

Fractions of a cent.

“4. Where the amount of contribution that a member is required to contribute to the Fund includes a fraction of a cent—

(a) if the fraction is less than one-half of a cent—the contribution shall be deemed to be reduced by the amount of the fraction; or

(b) if the fraction is one-half of a cent or more—the contribution shall be deemed to be increased by treating the fraction as One cent.”.

Amount specified for purposes of section 4a.

3. Regulation 7a of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is repealed.

Contributions by certain Air Force Officers.

4. Regulation 14 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is repealed.

False information.

5. Regulation 16 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Fifty pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “One hundred dollars”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 10 February, 1966.

  Statutory Rules 1949, No. 60 as amended by Statutory Rules 1950, No. 14; 1951, No. 111; 1954, Nos. 4 and 33; 1955, Nos. 14 and 45; 1956, No. 25; 1959, No. 104: 1964, Nos. 84, 114 and 162; and 1965, Nos. 6 and 37.

16549/65.—Price 6d.(5c)  10/28.1.1966

 

First Schedule.

6. The First Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is repealed.

Second Schedule.

7. The Second Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is amended by omitting from the heading to the second column of Table I. and the heading to the second column of Table II the symbol and figure “£1” and inserting in their stead the symbol and figure “$1”.

 

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