Military Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1940. No. 204.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1939.*

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 1903–1939.

Dated this tenth day of September, 1940.

(SGD.) GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for the Army.

 

Amendment of the Military Financial Regulations. 

Allowances.

1. Regulation 193 of the Military Financial Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulations:—

“(vii) Where an allowance is paid to a member of the Militia Forces in pursuance of the provisions of sub-regulation (i), (ii) or (vi) of this regulation, he shall also be paid, in respect of each day or portion thereof occupied in travelling to or from the school or course of instruction and for which no payment is made under any of the said sub-regulations, an additional allowance at a rate equal to the daily rate of pay prescribed for his rank or appointment by regulation 134 of these Regulations.

“(viii) For the purposes of the last preceding sub-regulation, ‘day’ means that part of a day between the hours of 9 o’clock in the forenoon and 5 o’clock in the afternoon.”.

Adjustment of allowances.

2. If at any time since the first day of July, 1940, and prior to the commencement of these Regulations, any payment was made or is payable under regulation 193 of the Military Financial Regulations to a member of the Militia Forces, in respect of his attendance at a school or course of instruction, the amount so paid or payable shall be adjusted so as to bring it into conformity with the total amount of allowances payable to such member in accordance with that regulation, as amended by regulation 1 of these Regulations, in respect of such attendance and the time occupied in travelling to and from the school or course of instruction.

   

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1940.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 83. as amended by Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 102 and 123; 1936, Nos. 1, 32. 62, 75, 98, 111, 122, 144 and 158; 1937, Nos. 1, 22, 29, 42, 71, 76, 96 and 113; 1938, Nos. 11, 15, 45, 76, 89, 96, 98 and 122; 1939, Nos. 82, 132, 133, 135 and 159; 1940, Nos. 39, 68 and 76.

  

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer. Canberra.