Naval Forces Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1954. No..

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1952.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in andover the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Naval Defence Act 1910-1952.

Dated this eighth day of December, 1954.

W. J. SLIM

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for the Navy.

 

AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVAL FORCES REGULATIONS. 

Constitution of Naval Board.

1. Regulation 11 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words—

“the Fourth Naval Member;

the Business Member; and

the Finance Member.”

and inserting in their stead the words—

“the Fourth Naval Member; and

the Secretary to the Department of the Navy.”; and

(b) by omitting sub-regulation (3.).

2. Regulation 14 of the Naval Forces Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

Secretary to the Board.

“14.—(1) The Secretary to the Department of the Navy shall be the Secretary of the Naval Board.

“(2.) Then Secretary, or a person authorized by the Secretary to sign on his behalf, shall sign the orders of the Naval Board.”.

Sphere of supervision of members.

3. Regulation 18 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended—

(a)by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “sub-regulation (3.) of this regulation” and inserting in their stead the words “any directions of the Minister”;

(b) by omitting from that sub-regulation the words “ and the Business Member”;

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1951.

Statutory Rules 1935, No. 133, as amended by Statutory Rules 1936, Nos. 63 and 119; 1938, Nos. 20, 46, 70 and 91; 1939, Nos. 26, 27, 72 and 143; 1940, Nos. 123, 135, 147, 197, 217 and 240; 1941, Nos. 21, 187, 215 and 242; 1942, Nos. 48 and 202; 1943, No. 42; 1944, No. 63; 1946, Nos. 26 and 32; 1947, Nos. 34 and 130; 1948, Nos. 37, 87 and 88; and 1950, Nos. 4 and 26; 1951, Nos. 53, 66 and 165; and 1953, No. 19; and 1954, No. 28.

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(c) by inserting in paragraph (b)of that sub-regulation, after the word “personnel”, the words “(other than civil personnel)”;

(d) by omitting paragraph (d)of that sub-regulation and inserting in its stead the following paragraph:—

“(d)the Secretary to the Department of the Navy, concurrently with his responsibility as Permanent Head of the Department of the Navy for the general working and business of the Department, shall in general be responsible for co-ordination of the business of the Naval Board, for financial administration and control of expenditure of the Navy and for civil personnel.”; and

(e) by omitting sub-regulation (3.).

 

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