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

STATUTORY RULES.

1913. No. 324.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Military Forces of the Commonwealth—Regulation 67—Amendment.

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 1903-1912 should come into immediate operation, and, further, should be taken to have come into operation on and from the 1st day of December, 1913, and make the Regulation to come into operation accordingly as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this nineteenth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

E. D. MILLEN.

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

Amendment.

Specialists and Extra Duty Pay.

Regulation 67.—The footnote which reads :—

" Note.—Not more than half of each of these appointments shall be held by non-commissioned officers, and no non-commissioned officer above the rank of Corporal shall be eligible for any of them,"

is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor :—

" Note.—Not more than half of each of these appointments shall be held by non-commissioned officers, and no non-commissioned officer above the rank of Corporal shall be eligible for any of the above positions except that of schoolmaster, which may be held by a Sergeant."

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