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

STATUTORY RULES.

1913. No. 27.

  

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Amendments to Financial and Allowance Regulations 176 and 181.

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 Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1912 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this fifth day of February, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

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

Amendments.

Schools of Instruction.

In Regulation 176—

For

“No allowance other than that prescribed in Regulation 174 to be granted.”

Insert

“No allowances other than those prescribed in Regulations 174 and 181c to be granted.”

After Regulation 181b, add new Regulation—

181c. An Officer, Warrant or Non-commissioned Officer of the Citizen Forces who attends a voluntary School of Instruction for not less than ten whole days, and obtains a “passed” or higher certificate, shall, in addition to being provided with meals and tentage or quarters, under F.R. 176, be granted an allowance equivalent to one-half of the militia pay of his rank for each day’s attendance; provided, however, that the allowance shall not be granted for a School, attendance at which is compulsory under the Act or Regulation, e.g.—

Schools of Instruction under Section 21A of the Defence Act;

Schools of Instruction under Section 64A of the C.M. Regulations for officers provisionally appointed to the Citizen Forces;

nor shall the allowance be granted to an Officer, Warrant or Non-commissioned Officer for attendance at more than one School during a financial year.”

 

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