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

STATUTORY RULES.

1927. No. 96.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1927.

I, THE DEPUTY OF 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 1903-1927, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this seventeenth day of August, 1927.

SOMERS,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

T. W. GLASGOW,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 211, as amended to this date.)

Amendment.

Regulation 11 (1) and (2) is cancelled and the following substituted therefore—

11.—(a) The Military Board may approve of:—

(i) The writing off of condemned, unserviceable or obsolete stores or other Government property, the original value of which did not exceed £100, and to dispose of such stores by sale or otherwise than by gift.

(ii) The writing off of deficient, stores or other Government property the original value of which did not exceed £100.

(iii) The taking “on charge” of excess stores.

(b)The Minister may approve of the writing off of condemned, unserviceable or obsolete stores, irrespective of their original value, and may dispose of same by sale or otherwise.

(c)Deficient stores, or other Government property, the original value of which exceeded £100, shall be written off only under the approval of the Minister, and with Treasury concurrence, provided that where deficiencies are attributable to theft or fraud all cases in which the theft or fraud was committed by a Government employee shall be reported to the Treasury.

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