Naval Forces Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1940. No.197.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1934.*

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 1910-1934.

Dated this Tenth day of September, 1940.

(SGD.) GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for the Navy.

 

Amendments of the Naval Forces Regulations. 

Entry of C.P.O’s. P.O’s. and men from Sea-going Force.

1. Regulation 91 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(5) Nothing in this regulation shall apply to the entry of members of the Naval Dockyard Police (Guard Section).”.

2. After regulation 91 of the Naval Forces Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Naval Dockyard Police (Guard Section).

“91a. A person who has served on active service, or for not less than five years’ man’s time in the Royal Navy or the Navy of any of His Majesty’s Dominions may be engaged for service in the Naval Dockyard Police (Guard Section).”.

Retiring age other than Instructor Branch.

3. Regulation 121 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-regulation (4), after the words “Shore Wireless Service”, the words “or the Naval Dockyard Police (Guard Section)’’; and

(b) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:

“(6) A rating engaged for service in the Naval Dockyard Police (Guard Section) shall be compulsorily retired on attaining the age of 60 years.”.

Commencement.

4. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation as on and from the twenty-second day of April, 1940.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1940. —Fourteenth Amendment.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 133, as amended by Statutory Rules 1936, Nos. 63 and 119; 1938, Nos. 29, 46, 70 and 91; 1939, Nos. 26, 27, 72 and 143; 1940, Nos. 123, 135 and 147.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

5229.—8/26.8.1940––Price 3d.