Financial and Allowance Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1919. No. 213.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1918.

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 Act 1903-1918, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twentieth day of August, 1919.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. RUSSELL,

Acting Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of Financial and Allowance Regulations.

Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets are amended as follows:—

(1) Regulation 57 is amended by deleting the words “Defence Force” and substituting in lieu thereof the words “Permanent Forces”.

(2) Regulation 332 is repealed and the following regulation made in lieu thereof:—

332. A member of the permanent forces on discharge on account of having been found medically unfit for further service, or on completion of the term of service for which he enrolled (and if on the married roll, his wife and unmarried children who are dependent on him) may be provided with free rail, steamer, or coach transport to the place of his enlistment or in lieu thereof, transport to any other place within the Commonwealth, provided that the cost of such transport does not exceed the cost of transport to place of enlistment.

The cost of conveyance of the furniture and effects in possession of members transported under this regulation will not be borne by the Department.

    

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