Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Military Forces of the Commonwealth (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 25.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1911.

Amendment to Financial and Allowance Regulation 113.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1911 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this seventh day of February, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

FINANCIAL AND ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Amendment.

Regulation 113—at end of section headed “Militia,” add—

“District Paymasters shall deduct from the annual Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance due to a Regiment or Corps, the amount of any claims for damages to, or for loss or deterioration of stores, equipment, or Government property of any kind, which has been approved by the District Commandant, or other competent authority, to be a charge against such Regiment or Corps, provided, however, that no such deduction shall be made unless the claim has remained outstanding for a period of not less than six months subsequent in date of approval having been given for it to be made a charge against the Regiment or Corps.”

 

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