Naval Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1973 No. 170

REGULATION UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1971.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Naval Defence Act 1910-1971.

Dated this thirtieth day of August, 1973.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

LANCE BARNARD

Minister of State for the Navy.

 

Amendments of the Air Force Regulations 

Gratuities not payable in certain cases.

Regulation 159 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following paragraph:—

“(a) in respect of which a pension or benefit (other than a refund of contributions) is payable under the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1973, the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 or the Defence Force (Bounties and Gratuities) Regulations;”;

(b) by inserting in paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1) after the words “time to time,” the words “or under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973,”;

(c) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following paragraphs:—

“(c) where a transfer value is payable under section 77 of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 in respect of that period of service;

“(ca) where deferred benefits are applicable to a member under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973 in respect of that period and deferred benefits have not ceased to be applicable in respect of that period by virtue of sub-section 78 (6) of that Act;”; and

(d) by inserting in paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (2), after the words “time to time,” the words “or regulation 14 of the Defence Force (Bounties and Gratuities) Regulations,”.

 

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on30 August 1973.

  Statutory Rules 1956, No. 88, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations see footnote  to Statutory Rules 1973, No. 81, and see also Statutory Rules 1973, Nos. 81 and 106. See also the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations