Military Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1963. No. 90.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1956.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1956.

Dated this nineteenth day of September, 1963.

DE L’ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for the Army.

 

AMENDMENT OF THE MILITARY FINANCIAL REGULATIONS. 

After regulation 7 of the Military Financial Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Date on which determinations, etc., take effect.

“7A.—(1.) In this regulation, ‘determination, direction or approval’ means a determination, direction or approval made or given by the Minister or the Military Board under a provision of these Regulations.

“(2.) A determination, direction or approval takes effect from the date on which it is made or given or, if it is expressed to take effect from another date specified in it, from that other date.

“(3.) A determination, direction or approval—

(a) shall not be expressed to take effect from a date before the date on which the provision of these Regulations under which it is made or given came or comes into operation; and

(b) shall not be expressed to take effect from a date before the date on which it was made or given in a case where, if it so took effect—

 (i) the rights of a person (other than the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth) existing at the date it is made or given would be affected in a manner prejudicial to that person; or

(ii) liabilities would be imposed on a person (other than the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date it is made or given,

and where, in such a determination, direction or approval, provision is made incontravention of this sub-regulation, that provision is void and of no effect.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 23rd September, 1963.

  Statutory Rules 1961, No. 39, as amended by Statutory Rules 1961, Nos. 84, 100 and 129; 1962, Nos. 61 and 75; and 1963, Nos. 9, 23 and .

 

By Authority: A. J. ARTHUR, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

7746/63.—PRICE 3D. 10/20.8.1963.