STATUTORY RULES.
1929. No. 13
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE
ACT 1910-1918.
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 1910-1918, to come into operation
forthwith.
Dated this fifth day of February, 1929.
STONEHAVEN
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command.
T. W.
GLASGOW
Minister
of State for Defence;
Amendment
of Naval Reserve Regulations.
(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 199, as amended to present date.)
(Third Amendment.)
1. Regulation 167 is repealed and the following
regulation is inserted in its stead:—
“167. A
member of the Naval Reserve called up by Proclamation in time of war or
emergency shall receive the ‘on promotion’ rates of pay and allowanced of his
corresponding rank or rating in the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going):
provided that actual mobilized service during war or emergency in a confirmed
rank shall count for increase of pay in that rank. Progressive pay shall, in
every other case, accrue for service on Sea-going rates of pay only.”
2.
Regulation 176 is repealed and the
following regulation is inserted in its stead:—
“176. (1) In addition to the retaining fee payable under
regulation 174, a District or
Sub-District Naval Medical Officer shall be entitled to receive fees for duties
performed as shown hereunder:—
s. | d. |
(a) Medical examination of candidates for commissions in the
Permanent Naval Forces and Citizen Naval Forces.........................................................
| 7 | 6 |
(b)Medical or physical
examination of recruits for, or for re-engagement in, the Permanent Naval
Forces (including Auxiliary Services) and of trainees who are applying for
leave of absence or exemption on medical grounds.
| 7 | 6 |
21.—Price 3d.
s. | d. |
(c) Medical examination of recruits for the Citizen Naval Forces,
or boys liable for training as Senior Naval Cadets, of members of the Royal
Australian Fleet Reserve prior to commencement of drill, and of members of
the Auxiliary Services with a view to dental treatment...................................
| 2 | 6 |
(d) Medical attendance on members of the Auxiliary Services,
members of the Permanent Naval Forces left behind from one of H.M.A. Ships,
or sick on leave, members of the R.A.N.R. or members of the crew of a vessel
under the control of the Department. Each visit to or from patient............................
| 7 | 6 |
(e) Attendance on board H.M.A. Ships, or on board a vessel under
the control of the Department.............................................................................
| 10 | 6 |
(f)Making arrangements for admission of a patient to hospital
and visiting the patient in hospital and making report, per case.........................................
| 7 | 6 |
(g)Inoculations, if approved by the Naval Board during
epidemics, per capita
| 2 | 6 |
(h)Attendance on Medical Boards and Surveys, and Examination
for rating or advancement of the Sick Berth Staff.........................................
| 20 | 0 |
(i) Examination or attendance at examination in time of war or
national emergency of—
|
(i) Ranks and ratings of any Naval Reserve Force
about to be called out for service;
|
(ii) Persons about to be enlisted in any Naval
Reserve Force; and
|
(iii) Ranks and ratings while still serving but
about to be demobilised or discharged for reasons other than sickness or
injury:
|
Per candidate (provided that the
payment in respect on any one day shall not exceed the maximum of 40s.)..................................................................
| 7 | 6 |
(j)Attendance at
Continuous Training ashore, target or rifle practice, and on other occasions
as required—
|
(i) for each whole day..............................................................
| 40 | 0 |
(ii) for each half day
or less......................................................
| 20 | 0 |
(iii) for each night’s
attendance for instructional purposes when authorized by the Naval Board..................................................................
| 20 | 0 |
(2)
In special cases not included in the above, the remuneration shall be
determined by the Naval Board according to the special circumstances of the
case.
(3)
Fees payable under the above schedule of charges include the work of rendering
any official report made in connexion with such medical attendance or
examination and shall be paid monthly.
(4)
Where, in the opinion of the Director of Naval Medical Services, a District or
Sub-District Naval Medical Officer has shown either negligence in carrying out
an examination or a careless disregard of the Instructions laid down for the
Medical Examination of Recruits for the Royal Australian Navy, the Naval Board
may approve of the withholding of the fee for the service prescribed in
sub-regulation (1).”
By
Authority: H. J. Green, Government
Printer, Canberra.