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

STATUTORY RULES.

1909. No. 82.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACTS 1903-1904.

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 Acts 1903-1904 should come into operation on and from the 1st July, 1909, and make the Regulation to come into operation accord­ingly as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this 8th day of July, One thousand nine hundred and nine.

DUDLEY,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOSEPH COOK.

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FINANCIAL AND ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Amendment.

Statutory Rule No. 52/1909 is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor:—

“Regulation 78 is cancelled, and the following substituted:—

“78.—Military Staff Clerks shall be divided into three classes.

“The rates of pay for these classes shall be those laid down for the third, fourth, and fifth classes of the Clerical Division of the Commonwealth Public Service, viz.:—

“Class I.—Corresponding to Class III. of the Clerical Division of the Public Service.

“Class II.—Corresponding to Class IV. of the Clerical Divi­sion of the Public Service.

“Class III.—Corresponding to Class V. of the Clerical Divi­sion of the Public Service.

“The Regulations governing the classification, pay, and allow­ances of the Clerical Division of the Commonwealth Public Ser­vice, including the payment of long-service increments, shall apply to Military Staff Clerks. Promotions to higher classes or from one subdivision to another, and the granting of increments shall be made on the recommendation of the Military Board and the approval of the Minister.

“On first appointment as a Military Staff Clerk, a non-com­missioned officer or man of the Permanent Forces in receipt of a salary higher than the minimum prescribed for the lowest class, shall be permitted to retain such higher rate.”

 

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