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

STATUTORY RULES.

1925. No. 132.

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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 fifth 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.)

Amendment.

The following new regulation is inserted immediately after the heading—

“Part VII.—Compensation for Injuries received or Disease contracted on Duty”.

and before the heading “1. Permanent Forces” immediately preceding regulation 162:—

“161a. All amounts payable under this Part shall be calculated in accordance with the Regulations therein, but no amount shall be paid in respect of any member who is a contributor to the Commonwealth Superannuation Fund in excess of the maximum amount payable in respect of that member under the provisions of the Commonwealth Workmen’s Compensation Act 1912, if that Act applied: Provided that receipt of pay exceeding £500 a year shall not operate to disentitle a member from receiving any compensation under this Part”.

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