Naval Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1965 No. 140

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1965.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Naval Defence Act 1910-1965.

Dated this eighteenth

day of September, 1965.

HENRY ABEL SMITH

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

F. CHANEY

Minister of State for the Navy.

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Amendments of the Naval Financial Regulation 

Medical and dental officers—active pay.

1.Regulation 10 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Five pounds three shillings and ninepence” and inserting in their stead the words “Five pounds five shillings and fivepence”.

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
£	s.	d.
With less than one year’s pay seniority...............................................................................	5	5	5
With not less than one year’s pay seniority but less than two years’ pay seniority..................	5	8	5
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than three years’ pay seniority................	5	11	6
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority...............	5	14	7
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than five years’ pay seniority.................	5	17	7
With not less than five years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	6	0	7
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than seven years’ pay seniority................	6	3	8
With not less than seven years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority.............	6	6	9
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority but less than nine years’ pay seniority...............	6	9	10
With not less than nine years’ pay seniority but less than ten years’ pay seniority..................	6	12	10
With not less than ten years’ pay seniority but less than eleven years’ pay seniority..............	6	15	10
With not less than eleven years’ pay seniority but less than twelve years’ pay seniority.........	6	18	11
With not less than twelve years’ pay seniority but less than thirteen years’ pay seniority.......	7	2	0

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 23 September, 1965.

  Statutory Rules 1956, No. 88, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations, see Statutory Rules 1965, No. 46, and see also Statutory Rules 1965, Nos. 46, 70 and 74.

10476/65.—Price 1s. 6d. (15c) 9/8.9.1965

 

Pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
With not less than thirteen years’ pay seniority but less than fourteen years’ pay seniority.....	7	5	0
With not less than fourteen years’ pay seniority but less than fifteen years’ pay seniority.......	7	8	1
With not less than fifteen years’ pay seniority but less than sixteen years’ pay seniority.........	7	11	1
With not less than sixteen years’ pay seniority but less than seventeen years’ pay seniority....	7	14	2
With not less than seventeen years’ pay seniority but less than eighteen years’ pay seniority..	7	17	2
With not less than eighteen years’ pay seniority but less than nineteen years’ pay seniority....	8	0	3
With not less than nineteen years’ pay seniority but less than twenty years’ pay seniority......	8	3	3
With not less than twenty years’ pay seniority but less than twenty-one years’ pay seniority..	8	6	4
With not less than twenty-one years’ pay seniority but less than twenty-two years’ pay seniority........................................................................................................................	8	9	4
With not less than twenty-two years’ pay seniority but less than twenty-three years’ pay seniority........................................................................................................................	8	12	5
With not less than twenty-three years’ pay seniority but less than twenty-four years’ pay seniority........................................................................................................................	8	15	5
With not less than twenty-four years’ pay seniority.............................................................	8	18	6

Naval dockyard police entered on or after 28th March, 1951.

3. Regulation 36 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
With less than two years’ pay seniority...............................................................................	2	8	1
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	2	8	7
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	2	9	0
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority.................	2	9	6
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.......................................................................	2	9	11

Naval dockyard police—active pay—Sergeants and constables.

4. Regulation 37 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rating and pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Constable—
With less than two years’ pay seniority...........................................................................	2	15	6
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority..............	2	16	3
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority...............	2	17	0
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority..............	3	3	7
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority but less than ten years’ pay seniority.............	3	4	5

 

Rating and pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Constable—continued
With not less than ten years' pay seniority but less than twelve years' pay Seniority............	3	5	2
With not less than twelve years’ pay seniority..................................................................	3	5	11
Sergeant, Second Class—
With less than two years’ pay seniority............................................................................	3	13	2
With not less than two years’ pay seniority......................................................................	3	13	11
Sergeant, First Class—
With less than two years’ pay seniority............................................................................	3	14	8
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority..............	3	15	5
With not less than four years’ pay seniority.....................................................................	3	16	3

Officers’ rate of active pay.

5. Regulation 251 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Third Officer or Sister—
With less than two years’ pay seniority............................................................................	2	16	5
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority..............	3	2	6
With not less than four years’ pay seniority......................................................................	3	5	10
Second Officer or Senior Sister—
With less than one year’s pay seniority............................................................................	3	11	10
With not less than one year’s pay seniority but less than two years’ pay seniority...............	3	15	2
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than three years’ pay seniority.............	3	18	6
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.............	4	1	10
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than five years’ pay seniority..............	4	5	2
With not less than five years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority................	4	8	6
With not less than six years’ pay seniority........................................................................	4	11	10
First Officer or Superintending Sister—
With less than one year’s pay seniority............................................................................	4	17	5
With not less than one year’s pay seniority but less than two years’ pay seniority...............	5	0	9
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than three years’ pay seniority.............	5	4	1
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.............	5	7	5
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority................	5	10	9
With not less than six years’ pay seniority........................................................................	5	14	1
Chief Officer or Matron—
With less than two years’ pay seniority............................................................................	5	19	7
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority..............	6	3	0
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority................	6	6	4
With not less than six years’ pay seniority........................................................................	6	9	8

Service women—rate of active pay.

6. Regulation 252 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rating and pay seniority (if any)	Rate per day
	Group I			Group II			Group III			Group IV			Group V
£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
Wran............................................................	1	10	11	1	13	7	1	15	11	1	18	1	2	0	2
Leading Wran..............................................	1	15	10	1	18	6	2	0	10	2	3	0	2	5	1
Petty Officer Wran—
With less than two years’ pay seniority.......	1	19	10	2	2	6	2	4	10	2	7	0	2	9	1
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......	2	0	9	2	3	5	2	5	9	2	7	11	2	10	0
With not less than four years’ pay seniority.	2	1	8	2	4	4	2	6	8	2	8	10	2	10	11
Chief Petty Officer Wran—
With less than two years’ pay seniority.......	2	2	10	2	5	6	2	7	10	2	10	0	2	12	1
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......	2	3	9	2	6	5	2	8	9	2	10	11	2	13	0
With not less than four years’ pay seniority.	2	4	8	2	7	4	2	9	8	2	11	10	2	13	11

7.The Third, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Tenth and Seventeenth Schedules to the Naval Financial Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules inserted in their stead, respectively:—

THIRD SCHEDULE.Reg. 9.

Rates of Active Pay—Officers

Division 1—Officers Entered Direct as University Undergraduates, or as Final Year Students Doing Diploma Courses at a Technical College

Rank	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Midshipman (U)...................................................................................................................	1	3	8
Acting Sub-Lieutenant (U)....................................................................................................	1	8	4
Sub-Lieutenant (U)...............................................................................................................	2	2	0
Division 2.—Officers other than those Included in Division 1
Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Midshipman, other than a Midshipman (S.L.)...................................................................	2	2	0
Midshipman (S.L.)—
With less than six months’ pay seniority.......................................................................	2	2	0
With not less than six months’ pay seniority.................................................................	2	6	8

Third Schedule—continued.

Rank and pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Acting Sub-Lieutenant..........................................................................................................	3	5	3
Sub-Lieutenant, Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.) or relative rank, or Sub-Inspector—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	3	14	6
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	3	18	5
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	4	2	4
With not less than six years’ pay seniority..........................................................................	4	11	5
Lieutenant, Lieutenant (S.D.) or relative rank or Inspector—
With less than one year’s pay seniority...............................................................................	4	11	5
With not less than one year’s pay seniority but less than two years’ pay seniority.................	4	16	5
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than three years’ pay seniority...............	5	5	5
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority...............	5	10	5
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than five years’ pay seniority................	5	15	5
With not less than five years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	6	0	5
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than seven years’ pay seniority................	6	5	5
With not less than seven years’ pay seniority......................................................................	6	10	5
Lieutenant-Commander, Lieutenant-Commander (S.D.) or relative rank, or Chief Inspector—
With less than one year’s pay seniority...............................................................................	7	3	9
With not less than one year’s pay seniority but less than two years’ pay seniority.................	7	8	9
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than three years’ pay seniority...............	7	13	9
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority...............	7	18	9
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	8	3	9
With not less than six years’ pay seniority..........................................................................	8	8	9
Commander, Commander (S.D.) or relative rank or Superintendent—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	8	17	1
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	9	2	1
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	9	7	1
With not less than six years’ pay seniority..........................................................................	9	12	1
Captain—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	10	0	6
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	10	5	6
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	10	10	6
With not less than six years’ pay seniority..........................................................................	10	15	6

FIFTH SCHEDULE Reg. 31.

Rates of Active Pay—Men (General Scale)

Rating and age or pay seniority	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Junior Recruit—
Under sixteen years of age.................................................................................................	11	6
Of the age of sixteen years................................................................................................	16	6
Of the age of seventeen years............................................................................................	1	11	8
Recruit (Junior Musician) and Junior Musician—
Under sixteen years of age.................................................................................................	11	6
Of the age of sixteen years................................................................................................	16	6
Of the age of seventeen years............................................................................................	1	11	8
Of the age of eighteen years..............................................................................................	2	2	0
Recruit (Seaman)..............................................................................................................	2	2	0
Ordinary Seaman..............................................................................................................	2	2	0
Able Seaman—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	2	8	1
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	2	8	7
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	2	9	0
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority.................	2	9	6
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.......................................................................	2	9	11
Leading Seaman—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	2	15	6
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	2	16	3
With not less than four years’ pay seniority........................................................................	2	17	0
Petty Officer—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	3	3	7
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	3	4	5
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	3	5	2
With not less than six years’ pay seniority..........................................................................	3	5	11
Chief Petty Officer—
With less than two years’ pay seniority..............................................................................	3	13	2
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority.................	3	13	11
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority..................	3	14	8
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years pay seniority..................	3	15	5
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.......................................................................	3	16	3

SIXTH SCHEDULE Reg. 32.

Rates of Active Pay—Artificers

Rating and pay seniority	Relative rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Recruit (Artificer, Third Class)............................................................	Leading Seaman	2	11	1
Artificer, Third Class..........................................................................	Leading Seaman	2	11	1
Recruit (Acting Artificer, Second Class)..............................................	Petty Officer.........	3	0	7
Acting Artificer, Second Class.............................................................	Petty Officer.........	3	0	7
Artificer, Second Class.......................................................................	Petty Officer.........	3	0	7
Artificer, First Class—
With less than four years’ pay seniority............................................

Chief Petty Officer	3	7	4
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	10	4
With not less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	13	4
Chief Artificer—
With less than two years’ pay seniority.............................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	16	4
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	17	0
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	17	9
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	18	6
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.....................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	19	3

 

SEVENTH SCHEDULEReg. 33.

Rates of Active Pay—Mechanicians

Rating and pay seniority	Relative rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Mechanician, First Class—
With less than four years’ pay seniority............................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	7	4
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	10	4
With not less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	13	4
Chief Mechanician—
With less than two years’ pay seniority.............................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	16	4
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	17	0
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	17	9
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	18	6
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.....................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	19	3

EIGHTH SCHEDULEReg. 341 (1).

Rates of Active Pay—Artisans

Rating and pay seniority	Relative rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Recruit (Artisan, Third Class)..............................................................	Able Seaman	2	8	1
Artisan, Third Class............................................................................	Able Seaman	2	8	1
Recruit (Acting Artisan, Second Class)................................................	Leading Seaman	2	14	2
Acting Artisan, Second Class..............................................................	Leading Seaman	2	14	2
Artisan, Second Class.........................................................................	Leading Seaman	2	14	2
Artisan, First Class—
With less than three years’ pay seniority...........................................	Petty Officer	2	19	3
With not less than three years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Petty Officer	3	3	7
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Petty Officer	3	7	0
With not less than nine years’ pay seniority......................................	Petty Officer	3	7	9
Chief Artisan—
With less than two years’ pay seniority.............................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	13	2
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	13	11
With not less than four years’ pay seniority.......................................	Chief Petty Officer	3	14	8
TENTH SCHEDULE Reg. 35.
Rates of Active Pay—Aircrew
Rating and pay seniority	Relative rating	Rate per day
Pilot or Observer, First Class—	£	s.	d.
With less than two years’ pay seniority.............................................	Chief Petty Officer	4	3	2
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	4	4	2
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	4	5	1
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority......................................................................................	Chief Petty Officer	4	6	1
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority.....................................	Chief Petty Officer	4	7	0

SEVENTEENTH SCHEDULE Regs. 267, 272 and 273.

RATES OF ACTIVE PAY—NAVAL EMERGENCY RESERVE FORCES AND CITIZEN NAVAL FORCES, WHEN NOT ENTITLED TO ACTIVE PAY UNDER REGULATION 264.

Table 1—Officers

Part 1.—General, Special Duties and Supplementary Lists, Instructor, and Naval Ordnance Design and Inspection Branches

Rank	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Midshipman........................................................................................................................	2	2	0
Acting Sub-Lieutenant.........................................................................................................	3	5	3
Sub-Lieutenant or Sub-Lieutenant (S.D.)...............................................................................	3	14	6
Lieutenant or Lieutenant (S.D.).............................................................................................	4	11	5
Lieutenant-Commander or Lieutenant-Commander (S.D.)......................................................	7	3	9
Commander or Commander (S.D.)........................................................................................	8	17	1
Captain...............................................................................................................................	10	0	6
Part 2.—Medical and Dental Branches
Rank	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Surgeon Lieutenant or Surgeon Lieutenant (D)......................................................................	6	15	1
Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander or Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander (D)...............................	8	17	10
Surgeon Commander or Surgeon Commander (D).................................................................	11	0	7
Surgeon Captain or Surgeon Captain (D)...............................................................................	12	15	11
Table 2—Chaplains
Rank	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Chaplain.............................................................................................................................	5	5	5

Table 3—Men

Part 1.—Seaman Branch, Regulating Branch, Communications Branch, Engineering Mechanic Branch, Writer Branch, Stores Branch, Sick Berth Branch, Musician Branch, Butcher Branch, Sailmaker Branch, Cook Branch, Steward Branch, Naval Air Mechanic Branch, Naval Airman Branch, Naval Airman Fitter Branch, Printer Branch, Electrical Branch or Dental Assistant Branch

Rating or relative rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Recruit (Seaman).................................................................................................................	2	2	0
Ordinary Seaman.................................................................................................................	2	2	0
Able Seaman.......................................................................................................................	2	8	1
Leading Seaman..................................................................................................................	2	15	6
Petty Officer........................................................................................................................	3	3	7
Chief Petty Officer...............................................................................................................	3	13	2

Seventeenth Schedule—continued.

Part 2.—Engine Room Artificer Branch, Electrical Artificer Branch, Systems Artificer Branch, Ordnance Artificer Branch, Aircraft Artificer Branch or the Naval Shipwright Branch

Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Recruit (Artificer, Third Class)............................................................................................	2	11	1
Artificer, Third Class..........................................................................................................	2	11	1
Recruit (Acting Artificer, Second Class)...............................................................................	3	0	7
Acting Artificer, Second Class.............................................................................................	3	0	7
Artificer, Second Class........................................................................................................	3	0	7
Artificer, First Class—
If holding the rating of Artificer, Second Class on 31st December, 1963.............................	3	10	4
If holding the rating of Artificer, First Class on 31st December, 1963.................................	3	13	4
In any other case.............................................................................................................	3	7	4
Chief Artificer....................................................................................................................	3	16	4
Part 3.—Mechanician Branch or Aircraft Mechanician Branch
Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Acting Mechanician, Second Class......................................................................................	3	3	7
Mechanician, Second Class.................................................................................................	3	3	7
Mechanician, First Class.....................................................................................................	3	7	4
Chief Mechanician..............................................................................................................	3	16	4
Part 4.—Blacksmith Branch, Plumber Branch, Painter Branch, Joiner Branch, Motor Mechanic Branch or Dental Mechanic Branch
Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Recruit (Artisan, Third Class)..............................................................................................	2	8	1
Artisan, Third Class............................................................................................................	2	8	1
Recruit (Acting Artisan, Second Class).................................................................................	2	14	2
Acting Artisan, Second Class...............................................................................................	2	14	2
Artisan, Second Class..........................................................................................................	2	14	2
Artisan, First Class—
If holding the rating of Artisan, Second Class on 31st December, 1963...............................	3	3	7
If holding the rating of Artisan, First Class on 31st December, 1963...................................	3	7	0
In any other case.............................................................................................................	2	19	3
Chief Artisan......................................................................................................................	3	13	2
Part 5.—Aircrew Branch
Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Pilot or Observer, Second Class...........................................................................................	3	16	7
Pilot or Observer, First Class...............................................................................................	4	3	2

Seventeenth Schedule—continued.

Table 3—continued.
Part 6.—Constable of the Naval Dockyard Police who entered at a time specified in, and otherwise in accordance with, sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 36 of the naval financial regulations
Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Constable...........................................................................................................................	2	8	1
Part 7.—Member of the Naval Dockyard Police who entered at a time specified in, and otherwise in accordance with, sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 37 of the Naval Financial Regulations
Rating	Rate per day
£	s.	d.
Constable...........................................................................................................................	2	15	6
Sergeant, Second Class........................................................................................................	3	13	2
Sergeant, First Class............................................................................................................	3	14	8

Application.

8. The amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations effected by the preceding regulations of these Regulations apply in relation to—

(a) service in the Permanent Naval Forces on and after the ninth day of July, 1965;

(b)service in the Naval Emergency Reserve Forces or Citizen Naval Forces, being service to which regulation 264 of the Naval Financial Regulations applies, on and after the ninth day of July, 1965; and

(c) service in the Naval Emergency Reserve Forces or Citizen Naval Forces, not being service to which regulation 264 of the Naval Financial Regulations applies, on and after the first day of July, 1965.

                 

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