Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1917. No. 288.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1917.

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 1903-1917 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated the 31st day of October, 1917.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

 

Regulation 196 (n)of Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets is amended by adding thereto the following words:—

“Members of the Permanent Forces detailed for duty at Detention Camps may, where suitable departmental arrangements cannot be made for rationing, draw the travelling allowance of their rank, to be reduced by 25 per cent. after the first seven days. A deduction of 25 per cent. will be made for occupation of quarters or tentage. This allowance covers all expenses, including rations, batmen, &c.”

 

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