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

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 251.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Amendment to F. & A. Regulation 66.

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 operation on and from the 1st January, 1913, and make the Regulation to come into operation accordingly as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of December, 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.

Amendments,

Regulation 66—

Sub-paragraph (c) is amended to read:—

“(c) When public quarters are not available, lodging allowances, which include fuel, light, bedding, and other barrack store allowances, may be issued in cases where pay is not consolidated, according to the following scale:—

Staff-Sergeant, 2s. 3d. per diem.

Sergeant, 2s. per diem.

Rank and file, 1s. 6d. per diem.”

Sub-paragraph (c) is amended to read:—

“(c) When a single room, together with fuel and light in barracks or public quarters, is allotted to a Warrant Officer or Staff Sergeant drawing a consolidated rate of pay, stoppages from his pay shall be made as follows:—

(1) Ninepence per diem for the room, fuel and light, during the period for which the room is allotted to him.

(2) The contract price of rations, if supplied.”

 

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