Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1975 No. 21

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1973.

Dated this nineteenth day of February, 1975.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. L. MORRISON

Minister of State for Science for and on behalf of the

Minister of State for Defence.

Amendments of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations 

Pay.

1. (1) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following table:—

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Brigadier ............................................................................................................................	19.58
Colonel ..............................................................................................................................	18.95
Lieutenant-Colonel—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ........................................................................	17.05
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ..................................................................	17.68
Major—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ........................................................................	11.30
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank .......	11.79
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank but less than 3 years’ service in the rank .......	12.28
With not less than 3 years’ service in the rank but less than 4 years’ service in the rank .......	12.78
With not less than 4 years’ service in the rank ..................................................................	13.27
Captain—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ........................................................................	9.17
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank .......	9.52
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ..................................................................	9.88
Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ........................................................................	8.35
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank .......	8.62
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ..................................................................	8.89
Second Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ........................................................................	6.81
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank .......	7.03
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ..................................................................	7.25

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 20 February 1975.

  Statutory Rules 1966, No. 105, as amended by Statutory Rules 1966, No. 162; 1967, No. 124; 1968, No. 61; 1969, No. 199; 1970, Nos. 6, 51, 120, 174 and 200; 1971, Nos. 27, 97 and 167; 1972, Nos. 55 and 165; 1973, Nos. 9, 18, 19 and 220; and 1974, Nos. 21 and 253.

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(2) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1a).

(3) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (3g) after the words “ for the purpose of this regulation ” the words “ or who is an apprentice ”.

(4) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (4).

2. After regulation 15 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Command allowance.

“ 15a. An allowance, called ‘ command allowance ’, is payable at the rate of $1.26 a day to an officer who—

(a) holds the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel; and

(b) holds the post of—

(i) Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment;

(ii) Commanding Officer, 2nd Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment;

(iii) Commanding Officer, Murray Barracks Area, Boroko;

(iv) Commanding Officer, Papua New Guinea Defence Force Training Depot, Goldie River; or

(v) Commandant, Joint Service College of Papua New Guinea.”.

Commencement.

3. (1) The amendment effected by sub-regulation 1 (1) shall be deemed to have come into operation on 5 September 1974.

(2) The amendments effected by sub-regulations 1 (2), (3) and (4) shall be deemed to have come into operation on 4 July 1974.