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

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. No. 154.

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 Naval Defence Act 1910-1912, to come into operation on and from the 1st day of July, 1916.

Dated this nineteenth day of July, 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.

 

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

Amendments.

Regulation 42 (1)—Age for Retirement.

After “Commander and Engineer Commander” add the following:—

“Chaplain.......................................................... 55”

Regulation 42 (1)—Rates of pay of Subordinate and Commissioned Officers.

After “Engineer Lieutenant on promotion” add the following:—

Rank	Seniority in rank	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days
Chaplain ..	On appointment	£	s	d	s.	d	£	s	d	s	d	£	s	d
		210	0	0	12	0	64	15	0	3	0	273	15	0

      

C.6714.—Price 3d.

 

After “Engineer Lieutenant over 2 years” add the following:—

Rank.	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain ..	Over 2 years ..	£	s	d	s.	d	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		237	5	0	13	0	59	6	3	3	3	296	11	3

After “Engineer Lieutenant over 4 years” add the following:—

Rank	Seniority in rank	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 4 years ..	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		255	10	9	14	9	63	17	9	3	6	310	7	6

After “Engineer Lieutenant over 6 years” add the following:—

Rank.	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 6 years	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		273	15	9	16	0	68	9	9	3	9	342	3	9

After “Engineer Lieutenant-Commander on promotion” add the following:—

Rank.	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 9 years	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		310	5	0	17	0	77	11	3	4	3	387	19	3

After “Engineer Lieutenant-Commander over 2 years” add the following:—

Rank.	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 10 years	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		328	10	0	18	0	82	2	0	4	6	410	12	6

 

After “Engineer Lieutenant Commander over 4 years” add the following:—

Rank	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 12 years	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		346	15	0	19	0	88	13	9	4	9	433	8	0

After “Engineer Lieutenant-Commander over 6 years” add the following:—

Rank.	Seniority in rank.	Active Pay.					Deferred Pay.					Total.
		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.			One day.		Year of 365 days.
Chaplain	Over 14 years	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
		365	0	0	20	0	91	5	0	5	0	458	5	0

Regulation 42 (1)—At end of Regulation 42 (1), insert new sub-Regulation 42 (l) (a) as follows:—

Regulation 42 (1) (a).—Chaplains entered prior to 1st July, 1916, may draw part of deferred pay with active pay as follows:—

Active pay (including portion of deferred pay).			Deferred Pay.
s.	d.	s.	d.
Chaplain on appointment..	15	0	Per diem	..	Nil
,, over 2 years...................	15	0	,,	..	1	3	Per diem
,, over 4 years...................	15	0	,,	..	2	6	,,

Regulation 42 (111.)—Add, at end of Regulation, new paragraph as follows:—

“Chaplains shall be paid Lodging Allowance, Travelling Allowance, and such other allowances provided in Regulations, for which they may become eligible under Naval Board approval, in accordance with the following scale:—

Allowance as provided for—
Chaplain under 4 years’ seniority...	Lieutenant over 5 years’ seniority.
,, over 4 years’ seniority................	Lieutenant-Commander.
,, over 8 years’ seniority................	Commander.
,, over 15 years’ seniority..............	Captain under 3 years’ seniority.”

Regulation 50 (c) is cancelled.

Regulation 77 (1) (a)—Insert, at end of sub-Regulation, the following:—

“Chaplains of the Permanent Naval Forces shall be paid Travelling Allowance, and freight on service baggage, vide Regulation 77 (7) (m) in accordance with the following scale:—

As provided for—
Chaplain under 4 years’ seniority...	Lieutenant over 5 years’ seniority.
,, over 4 years’ seniority................	Lieutenant-Commander.
,, over 8 years’ seniority................	Commander.
,, over 15 years’ seniority..............	Captain under 3 years’ seniority.”

 

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.