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

Statutory Rules

1973 No. 18

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1970.*

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 Defence Act 1903-1970.

Dated this thirty-first day of January, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. BISHOP

Minister of State for Repatriation for and on behalf of the Minister of State for the Army.

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 inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Brigadier—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	14.79
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	15.42
Colonel—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	12.27
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	12.90
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	13.53
Lieutenant-Colonel—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	10.30
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	10.79
Major—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	8.16
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	8.51
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank but less than 3 years’ service in the rank	8.87
With not less than 3 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	9.23
Captain—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	7.34
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	7.61
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	7.88
Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	6.68
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	6.90
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	7.12
Second Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	5.80
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	6.02
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	6.24

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 5 February 1973.

  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; and 1973, No. 9.

(2.) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1a.) the words “Six dollars two cents” and inserting in their stead the words “Six dollars twenty-four cents”.

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

Classification and length of service in the classification	Rate per day
$
Chaplain, Third Class (Major)—
With less than 1 year’s service in the classification .........................................................	7.88
With not less than 1 year’s service in the classification....................................................	8.16
Chaplain, Fourth Class (Captain)—
With less than 1 year’s service in the classification .........................................................	7.34
With not less than 1 year’s service in the classification....................................................	7.61

(4.) Regulation 9 of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (3g.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(3g.) Subject to the succeeding sub-regulations of this regulation, the rate of pay of a member who is a recruit for the purpose of this regulation is—

(a)in the case of such a member who has less than six months’ service—Eighty-eight cents per day;

(b)in the case of a member who has not less than six months’ service but less than one year’s service—

(i) if he has not attained the age of twenty years and is unmarried—One dollar twenty-five cents per day;

(ii) if he has attained the age of twenty years but has not attained the age of twenty-one years and is unmarried—One dollar thirty-six cents per day; or

(iii) in any other case—One dollar forty-seven cents per day;

(c) in the case of a member who has not less than one year’s service but less than two years’ service—

(i) if he has not attained the age of twenty-one years and is unmarried—One dollar thirty-six cents per day; or

(ii) in any other case—One dollar forty-seven cents per day; or

(d) in the case of a member who has not less than two years’ service—One dollar forty-seven cents per day.”.

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

Stage of studies	Rate of pay per day
$
During the first year of the course ......................................................................................	1.47
During the second year of the course .................................................................................	1.62
During the third year of the course .....................................................................................	1.77
During the fourth year of the course ...................................................................................	1.95
During the fifth year of the course .....................................................................................	2.13
During the sixth year of the course ....................................................................................	2.30
During the seventh year or a subsequent year of the course..................................................	2.48

Pay.

2.—(1.) Regulation 47ca of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank and age	Rate per day
$
Lieutenant-Colonel ...........................................................................................................	10.30
Major ...............................................................................................................................	8.16
Captain ............................................................................................................................	7.34
Lieutenant ........................................................................................................................	6.68
Second Lieutenant ............................................................................................................	5.80
Warrant Officer, Class 1 ...................................................................................................	5.58
Warrant Officer, Class 2 ...................................................................................................	5.14
Staff Sergeant ...................................................................................................................	4.53
Sergeant ...........................................................................................................................	3.99
Corporal ..........................................................................................................................	3.28
Lance Corporal ................................................................................................................	2.93
Private who has attained the age of 21 years .......................................................................	1.47
Private who has not attained the age of 21 years .................................................................	0.88

(2.) Regulation 47ca of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Classification	Rate per day
$
Chaplain, Third Class (Major) ...........................................................................................	7.88
Chaplain, Fourth Class (Captain) .......................................................................................	7.34

Second Schedule.

3. The Second Schedule of the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—

SECOND SCHEDULE Regulation 9 (2.)

RATES OF PAY—MEMBERS, OTHER THAN OFFICERS, APPRENTICES

AND RECRUITS

Table 1

Trained Members

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.28
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	3.46
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	3.64
Lance Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	2.93
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	3.10
Private—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	1.58
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	1.73
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank but less than 3 years’ service in the rank	1.88
With not less than 3 years’ service in the rank but less than 4 years’ service in the rank	2.04
With not less than 4 years’ service in the rank but less than 5 years’ service in the rank	2.21
With not less than 5 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	2.39

Second Schedule—continued

Table 2

Members qualified at Lower Skilled Level

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Warrant Officer, Class 1—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	5.58
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	5.80
Warrant Officer, Class 2—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	5.14
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	5.36
Staff Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	4.53
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	4.71
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	4.93
Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.99
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	4.17
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	4.35
Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.46
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	3.64
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	3.82
Lance Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.10
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	3.28
Private—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	2.04
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	2.21
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank but less than 3 years’ service in the rank	2.39
With not less than 3 years’ service in the rank but less than 4 years’ service in the rank	2.57
With not less than 4 years’ service in the rank but less than 5 years’ service in the rank	2.75
With not less than 5 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	2.93

Table 3

Members qualified at Skilled Level

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Warrant Officer, Class 1—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	5.80
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	6.02
Warrant Officer, Class 2—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	5.36
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	5.58
Staff Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	4.71
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	4.93
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	5.14
Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	4.17
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	4.35
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	4.53
Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.64
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	3.82
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	3.99
Lance Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	3.28
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ................................................................	3.46
Private—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................	2.57
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	2.75
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank but less than 3 years’ service in the rank	2.93
With not less than 3 years’ service in the rank ................................................................	3.10

Second Schedule—continued

Table 4

Members qualified at Higher Skilled Level

Rank and length of service in the rank	Rate per day
$
Warrant Officer, Class 1—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	6.02
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	6.24
Warrant Officer, Class 1—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	5.58
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	5.80
Staff Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	4.93
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	5.14
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	5.36
Sergeant—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	4.35
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	4.53
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	4.71
Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	3.82
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	3.99
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	4.17
Lance Corporal—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	3.46
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	3.64
Private—
With less than 1 year’s service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	2.93
With not less than 1 year’s service in the rank but less than 2 years’ service in the rank	3.10
With not less than 2 years’ service in the rank ......................................................................................................................................  ..	3.28

Application.

4. The rates of pay provided for in the Military Financial (Pacific Islanders) Regulations