Naval Volunteer Reserve Regulations 1926 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1929. No. 5.

 

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 twenty-fifth day of January, 1929.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

NEVILLE HOWSE

for Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of Naval Volunteer Reserve Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 180, as amended to present date.)

(Fifth Amendment.)

1. Regulation 25, sub-regulation (3), is amended by omitting the words and figure “sub-regulations (1) and” and inserting in their stead the word “sub-regulation”.

2. Regulation 40 is repealed and the following regulation is inserted in its stead:—

“40. A member shall not receive any pay or allowances during the period of training prescribed in regulation 34, but during continuous training or voluntary service in one of H.M.A. Ships or Establishments and when travelling between the drillroom to which he is attached and the Ship, Establishment, or Camp in which such training or service is performed, Active Pay at the rates prescribed for the corresponding rank or rating in the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going) shall be paid.”

3. After regulation 40 the following regulation is inserted:—

“40a (1) During continuous training afloat, or at a camp of continuous training, ashore or voluntary service with the Sea-going Forces, or while on service under Proclamation in time of war or emergency, a member shall be victualled at the rate approved and in accordance with the system prescribed for the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going).

3328.—Price 3d.

 

(2) In special circumstances the Naval Board may approve of payment of an allowance in lieu of rations at the rate approved for the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going). Such payment shall not for any purposes, other than for calculating compensation for death or injuries, be considered as part of a member’s pay.

(3) When annual continuous training is carried out at Naval Reserve Depots in circumstances which do not require members to be in attendance during meal hours other than that of the mid-day meal, a meal allowance at the rate of 1s. 6d. per diem may be paid.

(4) A member shall not receive any allowance in lieu of rations during periods of long leave except when serving under Proclamation.

(5) Gun Room Officers and Warrant officers messed in the Ward Room Mess of one of H.M.A. Ships or Establishments and in receipt of peace training rates of pay may be paid difference of Mess subscription as set forth in the Naval Financial Regulations for Officers of corresponding rank in the Permanent Naval Forces (Sea-going).”

 

By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.