Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Naval Forces of the Commonwealth (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910–1912.
Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Naval Forces of the Commonwealth.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth
of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby
make the following Regulations under the
Dated this twentieth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
R. M. FERGUSON,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
J. A. JENSEN,
Minister of State for the Navy.
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Financial and Allowance Regulations foe the Naval forces of the Commonwealth.
PART IV.—PAY OF PERMANENT FORCES.
Add the following Regulation as from 1st July, 1916:—
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RADIO SERVICE.
1. Pay and Allowances.
50. (c ) The following rates of pay, inclusive of all allowances, except travelling and other allowances specially provided for, shall apply on and from 1st July, 1916, to Officers and Petty Officers appointed to the Royal Australian Naval Radio Service:—
Radio Commander, £550 to £600 per annum. Annual increments of £25 per annum, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
Radio Lieutenant Commander, £450 to £525 per annum.
Radio Lieutenant, £350 to £425 per annum.
Biennial increments of £25 per annum, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
Commissioned Telegraphist, £255 to £325 per annum.
Two biennial increments of £25, and one biennial increment of £20, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
Warrant Telegraphist, £222 to £254 per annum.
One biennial increment of £12 and two biennial increments of £10, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, £156 to £216 per annum.
Biennial increments of £12, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
Petty Officer Telegraphist, £144 to £156 per annum.
Biennial increments of £6, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.
(1) All increments are dependent upon the recommendation of the Naval Board and the approval of the Minister.
(2) Increments shall be payable from the first day of the month following the date they accrue.
(3) When Government quarters are occupied, a charge not exceeding ten per centum of salary shall be made for rent, unless otherwise approved by the Minister.
(1) Uniform allowance as follows shall be paid to Commissioned Telegraphists, Warrant Telegraphists, Chief Petty Officers and Petty Officers of the Royal Australian Naval Radio Service towards cost of such uniform as may be prescribed:—
Commissioned Telegraphists and Warrant Telegraphists—on appointment, or on promotion from Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, £25.
Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist—on appointment, or on promotion from Petty Officer Telegraphist, £7.
Petty Officer Telegraphist—on first appointment (
a ) direct from shore, or (b ) when required to change uniform from Class II. to Class III., £5.(2) Each claim must be supported by vouchers and be approved by the District Naval Officer.
Members of the Royal Australian Naval Radio Service shall be granted District and Travelling Allowances, removal expenses, and other allowances provided in the Financial and Allowance Regulations for members of the Administrative and Instructional Staff; except that medical attendance shall be granted subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Naval Board.
Leave of absence on the ground of illness shall be granted to officers and ratings according to the scale provided in Part XII. of the Financial and Allowance Regulations.
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
C.15001.—Price 3d.
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