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

STATUTORY RULES.

1910. No. 45.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACTS 1903-1904.

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 Regulation under the Defence Acts 1903-1904 should come into operation on and from the 1st July, 1910, and to make the Regulation to come into operation accordingly as a provisional Regulation.

Dated this thirty-first day of May, One thousand nine hundred and ten.

DUDLEY,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

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

Amendments.

Regulation 106a is cancelled, and the following substituted:—

106a.—In the case of officers of the Citizen Forces, the following certificates will be accepted instead of examination:—

(a)Garrison Artillery.—A 2nd Class Gunnery Staff Course or 1st Class Short Course Certificate, if obtained within five years of the date of examination, instead of examination in “Artillery” (special subject).

(b)Field and Garrison Artillery.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within two years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction for Field or Garrison Artillery instead of the practical examination in Drill, and Field Training.

(c)Light Horse and Infantry.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within two years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction for Light Horse or Infantry instead of examination in “Drill.”

(d)Other Arms.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within two years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction in Drill instead of the practical part of the subject for which the certificate was obtained.

C. 5164.—Price 3d.

(e)All Arms except Field Troops and Field and Fortress Companies, Corps of Australian Engineers.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within five years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction in Military Engineering instead of examination in that subject up to the rank of Captain.

(f) All Arms.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within five years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction in Map Reading and Field Sketching instead of examination in that subject up to the rank of Captain.

(g)Engineers.—A “Good” Certificate obtained within two years of the date of examination at a School of Instruction, in Submarine Mining or Electric Lighting; instead of the examination in the subject for which the certificate, was obtained.

The amendments published in Statutory Rule No. 31/1910, to come into force on and from the 8th April, 1910, are hereby cancelled.

 

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