STATUTORY RULES.
1922.
No. 148.
REGULATIONS UNDER
THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1918.
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 Naval
Defence Act 1910-1918,
to come into operation on and from the dates specified herein.
Dated this fourth day of October, 1922.
FORSTER,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
W. MASSY GREENE,
Minister of State for Defence.
Amendment
of Naval Financial Regulations.
(Statutory Rules 1920, No. 248, asamended
to present date.)
1. Regulation 34is amended forthwith by omitting from the scale of pay for Sick Berth
Staff in sub-regulation (1), the words “After three years’ service, if passed for 2nd S.B.S.” and“After six years’service, if passed for 2nd S.B.S.” in the third and fourth lines, and inserting in their stead
respectively the words “After three years’ services as such, if passed for Ldg.
S.B.A.”, and “After six years’ service as such, if passed for Ldg. S.B.A”.
2. Regulation 38 is amended as from 1st
October, 1922, by repealing
sub-regulations (29) and (29a) and inserting in their stead the following
sub-regulation:—
“(29) Hard Lying Money— Rate
per diem.
(a) Torpedo Boats in Commission—To all ratings –whilst actually living on board..........................................................................
| s. 0
| d. 6
|
(b) Sloops engagedon Surveying Work—From date of arrival on survey ground to
date of departure therefrom, whether with reduced crew or full complement...........................................................
| 0
| 6”
|
3. Regulation 65b
is amended,
as from 1st January, 1922, by omitting the scale of Uniform Gratuities in sub-regulation (1) and
inserting in its stead the following scale:—
Position on Appointment. | Amount
of Gratuity |
£ |
Warrant
Officer........................................................................................................ | 40 |
Chief
Petty Officer................................................................................................... | 13 |
Senior
Messenger..................................................................................................... | 6 |
Petty
Officer or Navy Office Sentry dressed in Class II. Uniform................................ | 12 |
General Workman or other Employee dressed in Class III. Uniform............................ | 11” |
4. Regulation 65c
isrepealed, as from 1st January, 1922, and the
following regulation is inserted in its stead:—
“65c.
Uniform Gratuities on Promotion or Change of Class of Uniform Subsequent to Entry.—(1) The following gratuities shall be payable to members of the Auxiliary Services who are promoted,
or are
required to change the class of uniform worn by them, subsequent to
entry:—
Change of Uniform
Required.
| Amount of Gratuity.
|
(a) On promotion
to—
|
Lieutenant............................................................. Commissioned Officer
from Warrant Rank.............
| £25 Cost of epaulettes and
necessary alterations in distinctive lace for compulsory kit
|
Warrant Officer.....................................................
| £25
|
(b) On change of Uniform—
|
From Class II. to Class I. (except Senior Messengers)
| £10
|
From Class II. to Class
I. (Senior Messengers only).
| £4
|
From Class II. to Class
III......................................
| £8
|
*From Class III. to
Class II....................................
| £9
|
From Class III. to Class
I........................................
| Supply of badges and
buttons for alterations to compulsory kit only, at Government expense
|
* Except as provided in sub-regulation (2).
(2) No gratuity shall be paid on change of
uniform from Class II. to Class III. or from Class. III. to Class II. where
such change is in consequence of the transfer of a member at his own request or
owing to misconduct.
(3) A member of the Permanent Naval Forces
(Sea-going) in receipt of sea-going rates of pay who is lent to the Auxiliary
Services shall be entitled to Uniform Gratuity and Kit Upkeep Allowance at the
rates prescribed in these Regulations for members of the Sea-going Forces.”
5. Regulation 78c is repealed as from 1st February, 1922.
6.
Regulation 78d is renumbered 78c.
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