Military Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1937. No. 22.

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REGULATIONS UNDERTHE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1934.*

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 1903-1934.

Dated this Seventeenth day of February, 1937.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of Military Financial Regulations. 

Rates of pay— Australian Army Ordnance Corps.

1. Regulation 41 of the Military Financial Regulations is amended in sub-regulation (i) by:—

(a) omitting, in the detail opposite the words “Warrant Officer, Class I.”, the words “Advancement to fourth sub-division shall be conditional on qualifying for promotion.”; and

(b) inserting, in the detail opposite the words “Warrant Officer, Class II.”, and next after the words “higher rank”, the words “or on qualifying at such technical test as is laid down by the Chief of the General Staff “.

Militia staff officers’ rates of pay.

2. Regulation 132 of the Military Financial Regulations is amended:—

(a) by omitting sub-regulation (i) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(i) The rates of pay for officers of the Militia Forces holding staff appointments as shown hereunder shall be—

Appointment.	Number of Days per Annum.	Rate per Whole Day.	Maximum Amount Payable per Annum.
£ s. d.	£
Divisional Commander................................	...............	...................................	250
Mixed Brigade Commander.........................	...............	...................................	90
Cavalry or Infantry Brigade Commander......	16	2  5 0	36
Divisional Artillery Commander..................	16	2  5 0	36
Assistant Director of Medical Services of a Division..............................................................	16	2  5 0	36

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  ,1937.

 Statutory Rules1935, No. 83, as amended by Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 102 and 123; 1936, Nos. 1, 32, 62, 75, 98, 111, 122, 144 and 158; and 1937, No. 1.

469.—20/9.2.1937.—Price 3d.

 

Appointment.	Number of Days per Annum.	Rate per Whole Day.	Maximum Amount Payable per Annum.
Assistant Director of Medical Services other than of a Division	16	£ s. d. As for rank in Reg.134	£ 36
Judge Advocate-General................................	16	2  5 0	36
Deputy Judge Advocate-General	16	1 17 6	30
Assistant Director of Veterinary Services (Cavalry Division).................................................	16	1 17 6	30
Inspector of Dental Services at Army Head-quarters ................................................................ Inspector of Pharmaceutical Services at Army Head-quarters...................................................	16 16	As for rank in Reg. 134	30 24
Director of Hygiene...................................... Assistant Director of Hygiene Deputy Assistant Director of Veterinary Services..............................	16	As for rank in Reg. 134	30
Deputy Assistant Director of Medical Services	16	1 10 0	24
General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade....................
Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General................
Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General Assistant Director of Supplies Assistant Director of Transport (Mechanical Transport) General Staff Officer, 3rd Grade	16	As for rank in Reg. 134 but not higher than rate prescribed for Major	24
Staff Captain
Deputy Assistant Director of Supplies
Deputy Assistant Director of Transport (Mechanical Transport)
Deputy Assistant Director of Ordnance Services Staff Officer for Reconnaissance (Headquarters, Divisional Artillery)	16	As for rank in Reg. 134 but not higher than rate prescribed for Captain	18
Divisional Gas Officer
Orderly Officer to Formation, &c, Commander
District Bandmaster (2nd and 3rd Military Districts)................................................................	................	...................................	100”;and

(b) by inserting next after sub-regulation (v) the following sub-regulation:—

“(vi) Notwithstanding anything contained in this regulation, officers employed on intelligence duties at Army Head-quarters and District Bases, who are graded as Staff Officers, Grade II. or III., may be paid as for rank in regulation 134 (but not higher than the rate prescribed for Major or Captain, respectively) for such number of days and under such conditions as may be approved by the Military Board, but not exceeding the maximum number of days per annum authorized by the Minister.”

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