Employment of Persons in a Civil Capacity in Connexion with the Department of Defence Under Section 63, Sub-sections 1 and 2 of the Defence Act 1903 Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1919. No. 200.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903–1918.

Regulations for the Employment of Persons in a Civil Capacity in connexion with the Department of Defence under Section 63, Sub-sections 1 and 2, of the Defence Act 1903–1918.

Amendments.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903–1918 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this seventh day of August, 1919.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. RUSSELL,

Acting Minister of State for Defence.

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Regulations for the Employment of Persons in a Civil Capacity in Connexion with the Department of Defence.

Cancel regulation 50 (2).

Cancel regulation 90 (2) and substitute the following in lieu thereof:—

“A temporary employee leaving of his own accord or about to be discharged through no fault of his own may, on the approval of the Chief Officer, be granted payment in lieu of recreation leave not exceeding eighteen (18) days due under this regulation, provided that in special cases where the employee has been debarred from taking leave in the preceding year, and such leave has accumulated, payment for a period up to a maximum of thirty-six (36) days may be made on the approval of the Secretary.”

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