Military Forces of the Commonwealth Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1911. No. 35.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-10.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1910 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

DUDLEY,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Amendment.

Regulation 134 is amended as follows:—

Against Colonel, for “62” read “58”; against Lieutenant-Colonel, for “60” read “55”; against Captain, for “53” read “50.”

provided, however, that any officer who is holding an appointment on the date on which this amendment comes into operation and is affected thereby, will be permitted to complete the present tenure of such appointment.

Addition.

At end of Regulation 56, add the following:—

56 (a). Every Officer of the Permanent Forces shall annually be certified fit for active service by the Medical Officer on whose charge he is, and such certificate is to reach the Central Administration not later than 30th June in each year, and every officer of the Citizen Forces shall also be certified fit for active service before promotion to each rank.

 

Printed and Published for the Government ofthe Commonwealth of Australia by J. Kemp, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

C.3826. Price 3d.