Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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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 nineteenth day of August, 1925.
FORSTER,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
NEVILLE HOWSE,
Minister of State for Defence.
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Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets.
(Statutory Rules 1921, No. 82, as amended to this date.)
Regulation 98 is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:—
“98. An expenditure not exceeding £10 may be authorized by District Finance Officers for funerals of members of the Permanent Military Forces. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Military Board that the actual necessary expenses incurred on the burial were in excess of £10, the Military Board may approve of payment of such further sums as may be considered reasonable.
The relatives may have the body conveyed at their own expense from the place of death to the deceased’s home for burial or any be issued with two second class railway warrants at Government expense to enable the nearest relative and one other to proceed to and return home from the military funeral providing that the journey between the place of interment and the home of the relatives will occupy not more than 24 hours.”
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by H. J. Green, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
C.11928.—Price 3d.
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