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

STATUTORY RULES.

1922. No. 56.

 

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, unless otherwise stated.

Dated this twelfth day of April, 1922.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

GRANVILLE RYRIE,

For Minister of State for Defence.

 

Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets, 1921.

Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Australian Military Forces and Senior Cadets, 1921, are amended as follows :—

(a) Regulation 79, sub-paragraph (a), is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:—

“(a)Field Allowance at the rate of £100 per annum may be paid monthly in arrear to officers of the Survey Corps.”

Sub-paragraph (c) is cancelled.

(b) Regulation 107 is amended by adding the following, at the end of sub-paragraph (vi):—

“Or in lieu thereof such Continuous Training as may be prescribed in the approved syllabus of training for each financial year.”

(c) Regulation 122 (a) (i) is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:—

(i) In the case of Divisional and Mixed Brigade Commanders:

Production of a certificate by theChief of the General Staff that the duties of the appointment have been efficiently performed for the period claimed for.

(i) (a) In the case of Brigade Commanders and Divisional Artillery Commanders :

Production of a certificate by the Divisional Commander that the duties of the appointment have been efficiently performed for the period claimed for.”

(d) Regulation 167 (a)—Delete the words “must be” in the first line and substitute therefor the words “should be” Delete the words “otherwise claims will not be considered” Cancel subparagraph (b).

(e)Regulation 187—Delete the words “must be” in the first line and substitute therefor the words “should be”. Delete the words “otherwise claims will not be considered” Cancel second paragraph.

 

(f) Regulation 196—Delete the following scale of allowances:—

—	Daily Allowance.		Daily Allowance after One Week’s Residence in Same Place.		Weekly Allowance after Two Weeks’ Residence in Same Place:		Hourly Rate.
s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.	1/24th of the daily rate
Members of the Military Board	22	6	20	0	..
Inspector-General....................
Lieut. General or Major-General holding temporary or substantive rank as such
Other members receiving pay over £750 p.a.	20	0	18	0	70	0
Members receiving pay—
From £601 to £750 p.a.	18	6	16	6	62	6
£501 to £600 p.a............	16	0	14	0	55	0
£311 to £500 p.a............	13	6	11	6	45	0
£310 and under p.a.........	11	0	9	6	36	0

and substitute therefor, the following :—

—	Daily Allowance for first 28 days’ Duty in Capital City of another State.		Daily Allowance after 28 days’ Duty in Capital City of another State.		Daily Allowance while travelling on Duty other than in Capital City of another State.
s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.
(i) Members of the Military Board
Inspector-General........................
Lieut.-General or Major-General holding temporary or substantive rank as such	25	0	22	6	22	6

   

—	Daily Allowance		Daily Allowance after One Week’s Residence in Same Place.		Weekly Allowance after Two Weeks’ Residence in Same Place.		General.
s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.
(ii) Members, other than those referred to in sub-paragraph (i), receiving pay over £750 p. a.	20	0	18	0	70	0	Hourly rate l/24th of daily rate. While on duty in the Capital city of another State l/5th additional allowance shall be payable
Members receiving pay From £601 to £750 p. a.	18	6	16	6	62	6
From £501 to £600 p. a.	16	0	14	0	55	0
From £310 to £500 p. a.	14	6	12	6	45	0
under £310 p. a...........	12	0	10	6	35	0

The above rates will have effect from the 3rd December, 1921.

 

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