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

STATUTORY RULES.

1913. No. 5.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Amendments to Commonwealth Military Regulations 66, 93A, 107, 111, 120, 204, 205, 212A, 225A, and 284A.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealthof Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1912 should come into immediate operation and, further, should be taken to have come into operation on and from the 6th day of December, 1912, and make the Regulations to come into operation accordingly as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this eighth day of January, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

DENMAN,

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARV FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

Amendments.

Regulation 66.—In the last sub-paragraph, delete the words “and the Officer Commanding the Corps.”

Regulation 93a is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:—

“93A. An officer may be appointed as Staff Officer to the Officer Commanding, Australian Intelligence Corps, in a district on the recommendation of the Chief of the General Staff for such period as is thought fit, and at the rates of pay provided for militia adjutants.”

Regulation 107.—Delete the words “and the Officer Commanding the Corps.”

Regulation 111.—Insert full stop after the word “occurs” and delete “except that in the case of the Australian Intelligence Corps promotions may be made on transfer from the Corps in a State to Corps Head-quarters, or vice versa.”

Regulation 120.—In the last sub-paragraph omit the words “and the Officer Commanding the Corps.”

Regulation 204.—For words “Corps Orders” substitute “the District Commandant.”

C.90.—Price 3d.

Regulation 205.—Last sub-paragraph is amended to read:—

“In the case of an officer of the Australian Intelligence Corps, the Adjutant-General will take the advice of the Chief of the General Staff before submitting his name to the Military Board for relaxation of this Regulation.”

Regulation 212a.—After the words “Officer Commanding the Australian Intelligence Corps” add “of a district.”

Delete Regulation 225a.

Regulation 284a is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor:—

“The members of the Australian Intelligence Corps serving in each district respectively constitute a Corps for all purposes of discipline.”

 

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