Naval Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1972 No. 147

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1971.

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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 1910-1971.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of August, 1972.

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

MALCOLM MACKAY

Minister of State for the Navy.

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Amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations

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Medical and Dental Officers—active pay.

1. Regulation 10 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Sixteen dollars sixty-six cents” and inserting in their stead the words “Sixteen dollars ninety-four cents”.

Chaplains—active pay.

2. Regulation 12 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Pay seniority	Rate per day
$
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority........................................................................	16.94
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority............................................	17.90
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority............................................	18.86
With not less than 3 but less than 4 years’ pay seniority............................................	19.82
With not less than 4 but less than 6 years’ pay seniority............................................	20.78
With not less than 6 but less than 8 years’ pay seniority............................................	21.74
With not less than 8 but less than 10 years’ pay seniority...........................................	22.61
With not less than 10 but less than 12 years’ pay seniority.........................................	23.49
With not less than 12 but less than 14 years’ pay seniority.........................................	24.37
With not less than 14 but less than 16 years’ pay seniority.........................................	25.25
With not less than 16 but less than 18 years’ pay seniority.........................................	26.12
With not less than 18 but less than 20 years’ pay seniority.........................................	27.00
With not less than 20 but less than 22 years’ pay seniority.........................................	27.88
With not less than 22 years’ pay seniority.................................................................	28.75

Consolidated rates of pay.

3.—(1.) Regulation 15 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “Eighteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-one dollars ” and inserting in their stead the words “ Eighteen thousand nine hundred and ninety-five dollars ”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Fifteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine dollars ” and inserting in their stead the words “ Fifteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-three dollars ”.

(2.) Regulation 15 of the Nava! Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank	Consolidated rate per year
$
Commander....................................................................................................	14,468
Captain...........................................................................................................	15,638
Commodore....................................................................................................	17,489

Cadet Midshipmen receiving active pay.

4. Regulation 29 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Type of entry and stage or training	Rate per day
$
Cadet Midshipman, junior entry, during his first year of training at the College..	3.05
Cadet Midshipman, junior entry, during his second year of training at the College	4.31
Cadet Midshipman, junior entry, during his third year of training at the College	5.29
Cadet Midshipman, junior entry, during his fourth year of training at the College	5.66
Cadet Midshipman, senior entry, during his first year of training at the College..	5.29
Cadet Midshipman, senior entry, during his second year of training at the College	5.66

Pay of men holding the rating Leading Seaman or a lower rating.

5. Regulation 31 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Six dollars forty-six cents” and inserting in their stead the words “Six dollars seventy-five cents”; and

(b) by inserting after sub-regulation (2.) the following sub-regulation:—

“(2a.) The daily rate of active pay of a man who holds the rating of Junior Recruit or Junior Musician is the rats specified in the Sixth Schedule of these Regulations in relation to his age.”.

Pay of men holding the rating Petty Officer or a higher rating.

6. Regulation 31A of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in Sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rating	Rate per day
$
1. Warrant Officer...........................................................................................	(a) 18.32
(b) 19.28
2. Chief Petty Officer.......................................................................................	(a) 16.48
(b) 17.37
3. Artificer, First Class, Mechanician, First Class or Naval Shipwright, First Class	(a) 13. 80
(b) 14.69
(c) 15.58
4. Petty Officer................................................................................................	(a) 8.57
(b) 9.39
(c) 10.27
(d) 11.16
(e) 12.04
(f) 12.92
(g) 13.80

 

Pay—Naval Police.

7. Regulation 31b of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rating	Rate per day
$
1. Sergeant, First Class.....................................................................................	(a) 18.32
2. Sergeant, Second Class................................................................................	(a) 16,48
(b) 17.37
3. Constable....................................................................................................	(a) 10.27
(b) 11.16
(c) 12.04
(d) 12.92
(e) 13.80

Apprentices— active pay and allowances.

8. Regulation 79 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:'—

Stage of training	Rate per week
$
During his first year of apprenticeship training..................................................	15.12
During his second year of apprenticeship training..............................................	19.25
During his third year of apprenticeship training.................................................	33.95
During his fourth year of apprenticeship training...............................................	42.91

Rate of travelling allowance within Australia.

9.—(1.) Regulation 201 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) The rate at which travelling allowance is payable to a member holding the position of Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee, or Chief of Naval Staff in respect of travel within Australia is Thirty-four dollars per day.”.

(2.) The rate specified in sub-regulation (2.) of regulation 201 of the Naval Financial Regulations as amended by the last preceding sub-regulation applies in relation to travel, on the seventeenth day of May, 1972, or any subsequent day, by a member holding a position specified in that sub-regulation.

Rates of pay—service women holding the rating Leading Wran or a lower rating.

10. Regulation 253 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Six dollars forty-six cents” and inserting in their stead the words “Six dollars seventy-five cents”.

Pay of servicewomen holding the rating Petty Officer Wran or a higher ruling.

11. Regulation 253A of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rating	Rate per day
$
1. Warrant Officer...........................................................................................	(a) 17.11
(b) 17.87
2. Chief Petty Officer Wran..............................................................................	(a) 13.49
(b) 14.20
(c) 14.91
3. Petty Officer Wran.......................................................................................	(a) 8.25
(b) 9.08
(c) 9.96
(d) 10.84
(e) 11.72
(f) 12.60
(g) 13.49

 

The Schedules.

12. The Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Schedules to the Naval Financial Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules are respectively inserted in their stead:—

THIRD SCHEDULE

Regulation 9.

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—OFFICERS

Division1—Officers Entered Direct as University Undergraduates or Students doing Diploma Courses ata Technical College.

Rank	Rate per day
$
Midshipman....................................................................................................	5.66
Acting Sub-Lieutenant.....................................................................................	6.03
Sub-Lieutenant................................................................................................	6.40

Division 2—Officers, other than those included in Division 1 or Division 3.

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
$
Midshipman, other than a Midshipman on the Supplementary List......................	6.63
Midshipman, on the Supplementary List—
With less than 6 months’ pay seniority.........................................................	6.63
With not less than 6 months’ pay seniority....................................................	6.75
Acting Sub-Lieutenant other than an Acting Sub-Lieutenant on the Supplementary
List.............................................................................................................	10.06
Acting Sub-Lieutenant on the Supplementary List.............................................	12.42
Sub-Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	13.31
With not less than 1 year’s pay seniority.......................................................	14.20
Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year's pay seniority.............................................................	15.09
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	15.98
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	16.94
With not less than 3 but less than 4 years’ pay seniority.................................	17.90
With not less than 4 but less than 5 years’ pay seniority.................................	18.86
With not less than 5 but less than 6 years’ pay seniority.................................	19.82
With not less than 6 but less than 7 years’ pay seniority.................................	20.78
With not less than 7 years’ pay seniority.......................................................	21.74
Lieutenant-Commander or Chief Inspector—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	22.97
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	24.20
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	25.44
With not less than 3 years’ pay seniority.......................................................	26.67
Commander or Superintendent—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	28.18
With not less than 1 year's pay seniority.......................................................	29.68
Captain—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	31.46
With not less than 1 year's pay seniority.......................................................	33.25

Division 3—Officers of the Special Duties List holding ranks of Sub-Lieutenant or Lieutenant who, before appointment, held ratings of Petty Officer or a higher rating and Officers of the Naval Police holding ranks of Sub-Inspector or Inspector.

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
$
Sub-Lieutenant or Sub-Inspector—
Willi less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	18.38
With not less than 1 year’s pay seniority.......................................................	18.86
Lieutenant or Inspector—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	19.34
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	19.82
With not less than 2 hut less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	20.30
With not less than 3 but less than 5 years’ pay seniority.................................	20.78
With not less than 5 but less than 7 years' pay seniority.................................	21.26
With not less than 7 years’ pay seniority.......................................................	21.74

FOURTH SCHEDULE

Regulation 10.

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—OFFICERS OF THE MEDICAL BRANCH OR DENTAL BRANCH

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
$
Lieutenant—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	21.80
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	22.73
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	23. 66
With not less than 3 but less than 4 years’ pay seniority.................................	24.58
With not less than 4 but less than 5 years’ pay seniority.................................	25.51
With not less than 5 years' pay seniority.......................................................	26.66
Lieutenant Commander—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	27.81
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	28.97
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	30.50
With not less than 3 years’ pay seniority.......................................................	31.66

FIFTH SCHEDULE

Regulation 31 (1.).

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—MEN HOLDING CERTAIN RATINGS

Rating	Daily rates of active pay in dollars
	Pay level 1	Pay level 2	Pay level 3	Pay level 4	Pay level 5	Pay level 6
Leading Seaman....	7.88	8 71	9.59	10.47	11.35	12.23
Able Seaman.........	6.99	7.82	8.70	9.58	10.46	11.34

SIXTH SCHEDULE

Regulation 31 (2a.).

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—JUNIOR RECRUITS OR JUNIOR MUSICIANS

Rating and age	Rate per day
$
Junior Recruit or Junior Musician—
Under 16 years of age.................................................................................	2.23
Of the age of 16 years.................................................................................	2.96
Of the age of 17 years.................................................................................	5.15

FIFTEENTH SCHEDULE

Regulations 252, 253 and 259.

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES

Table 1—Officers

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
Third Officer or Sister—	$
With less than 1 year's pay seniority.............................................................	10.57
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	11.29
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	12.00
Willi not less than 3 years’ pay seniority......................................................	12.71
Second Officer or Senior Sister—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	13.48
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	14.25
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	15.01
With mil less than 3 inn less than 4 years’ pay seniority................................	15.78
With not less than 4 but less than 5 years’ pay seniority.................................	16.55
With not less than 5 years' pay seniority.......................................................	17.31
First Officer or Superintending Sister—
Wilts less than 1year’s pay seniority.............................................................	18.30
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority.................................	19.29
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority.................................	20.27
With not less than 3 years’ pay seniority.......................................................	21.26
Chief Officer or Matron—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	22.46
With not less than 1 year’s pay seniority.......................................................	23.67
Captain—
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority............................................................	25.09
With not less than 1 year's pay seniority.......................................................	26.52

Table 2—Servicewomen

Rating	Rate per day in dollars
	Pay level 1	Pay level 2	Pay level 3	Pay level 4	Pay level 5	Pay level 6
Leading Wran....	7.70	8.53	9.41	10.29	11.17	12.06
Wran..................	6.99	7.82	8. 70	9.58	10.46	11.34

SIXTEENTH SCHEDULE

Regulations 259c and 259d.

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE, CITIZEN NAVAL FORCES WHEN NOT ENTITLED TO ACTIVE PAY UNDER REGULATION 259

Table 1—Officers

Rank	Rate per day
$
Third Officer...................................................................................................	10.57
Second Officer................................................................................................	13.48
First Officer....................................................................................................	18.30

 

Table 2—Servicewomen

Rank	Rale per day
$
Warrant Officer...............................................................................................	17.11
Chief Petty Officer Wran.................................................................................	13.49
Petty Officer Wran..........................................................................................	9.96
Leading Wran.................................................................................................	7.70
Wran...............................................................................................................	6.99

Application.

13. The rales of active pay provided for in the Naval Financial Regulations as amended by these Regulations apply in respect of service in the Permanent Naval Forces, the Naval Emergency Reserve Forces or the Citizen Naval Forces, as the case requires, on and after the nineteenth day of May, 1972.

                       

Printed by Authority by the Government Printer of the Commonwealth of Australia

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Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1972.

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Statutory Rules 1956, No. 53 as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations see footnote to Statutory Rules 1972, No. 21, and see also Statutory Rules 1972. Nos. 21, 35, 83 and 100.

17488/72—Price 10c 9/7.8.1972