Naval Reserve Regulations 1931 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1937. No. 59.

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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 second day of June, 1937.

GOWRIE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Acting Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of Naval Reserve Regulations.  

1. After regulation 85 of the Naval Reserve Regulations, the following new regulation is inserted:—

Port Division Welfare and Betterment Allowance.

“86.—(1.) Subject to the provision of funds by Parliament, each Port Division may be credited in each financial year with an allowance at a rate approved by the Naval Board, not exceeding Three shillings for each member upon the strength up to the limit of the total establishment of the Port Division at 1st July of each year.

(2.) Subject to such conditions as may be approved by the Naval Board, expenditure in connexion with social, athletic, and sporting activities, or other objects approved by the Naval Board as promoting the betterment of the Naval Reserve may be met from the allowance provided for in sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation.”

2. After regulation 112 of the Naval Reserve Regulations, the following new regulation is inserted:—

Issues on repayment.

“112a. A member may be permitted to take up on repayment at the current issuing prices such articles of uniform as may be approved by the Naval Board.”

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1937.

  Statutory Rules 1931, No. 35, as amended by Statutory Rules 1931, Nos. 79 and 150; 1932, Nos. 65 and 116; 1933, Nos. 6 and 97; 1934, Nos. 19, 103, 129 and 161; 1935, Nos. 35, 55 and 87; 1936, Nos. 9 and 146; and 1937, No. 6.

2117.—9/18.5.1937.—Price 3d.

Issue and ownership of uniform.

3. Regulation 124, sub-regulation (1.), of the Naval Reserve Regulations is omitted and the following sub-regulation is inserted in its stead:—

“(1.) Articles of uniform as prescribed shall be issued to ratings and cadets in peace time, and shall be replaced at approved periods. Such articles shall remain the property of the Government during the periods of enlistment and enrolment, provided that articles (waterproof coats excepted), which have been replaced for any reason, may become the property of the member; provided further that waterproof coats may become the property of the member under such conditions as may be approved by the Naval Board.”

Boots—issue on repayment.

4. Regulation 128 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is repealed.

5. Regulation 137a of the Naval Reserve Regulations is repealed and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

Peace training allowance.

“137a.— (1.) In addition to the rates of pay prescribed in sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 137, a member of the rating or relative rating of Able Seaman or Ordinary Seaman may be paid a peace training allowance at the rate of Three shillings per whole day for which pay is issuable for drills or continuous training.

(2.) The peace training allowance shall be regarded as pay for the calculation of pay and allowances under regulations 138, 139, 140 and 142.”

Pay for prescribed periods.

6. Regulation 138 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting the word and figures “regulation 137” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the words and figures “regulations 137 and 137a”.

Pay for special attendance.

7. Regulation 139 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting the word and figures “regulation 137” (twice occurring) in sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in their stead the words and figures “regulations 137 and 137a”.

Pay during special qualifying courses.

8. Regulation 142 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting the word and figures “regulation 137” in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in their stead the words and figures “regulations 137 and 137a”.

Fees for medical attendance.

9. Regulation 158, sub-regulation (1.), paragraph (b), of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by adding the following new sub-paragraph:—

“(iii) Periodical medical examination of a member of the Naval Auxiliary Services	s.	d.
	7	6”.

 

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