Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

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STATUTORY RULES

1966 No.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE REPATRIATION (SPECIAL OVERSEAS SERVICE) ACT 1962-1965.*

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 Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Act 1962-1965.

Dated this thirteenth day of October, 1966.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. Colin McKellar

Minister of State for Repatriation.

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Amendments of the Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Regulations

Sustenance allowance while undergoing medical treatment, &c.

1. Regulation 36 of the Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1.), after the words “Repatriation Act”, the words “as applied by the Act”;

(b) by inserting in paragraph (d)of sub-regulation (1.), after the words “Repatriation Act” (wherever occurring), the words “as so applied”;

(c) by inserting after sub-regulation (2.) the following sub-regulation:—

“(2a.) Where a member, who has been granted sustenance allowance under sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation in respect of a continuous period of four weeks, continues to be prevented from following his usual occupation for a further period that is continuous with that period of four weeks, the rate of sustenance allowance payable in respect of the period of four weeks and the further period for which the member is prevented from following his usual occupation shall be the rate that would have been payable under the succeeding provisions of this regulation if the member had, with the approval of a Deputy Commissioner, been receiving in-patient treatment at a hospital for an incapacity due to special service.”; and

(d) by omitting from paragraph (a)of sub-regulation (4.) the word “or” and inserting in its stead the word “and”.

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* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1966

  Statutory Rules 1963, No. 43, as amended by Statutory Rules 1965, No. 126.

6326/66.—Price 5c (6d.) 9/26.7.1966

Medical, treatment for widows, &c.

2.Regulation 38 of the Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(2.) In this regulation, ‘child’ in relation to a member means—

(a) a son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, adopted child or ex-nuptial child of the member (other than an ex-nuptial child who was born more than nine months after the termination of the member’s special service and has not been adopted by the member) who has not attained the age of sixteen years;

(b)a son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, adopted child or ex-nuptial child of the member (other than an ex-nuptial child who was born more than nine months after the termination of the member’s special service and has not been adopted by the member) who—

(i) has attained the age of sixteen years but is under the age of twenty-one years;

(ii) is receiving full-time education at a school, college or university; and

(iii) is not in receipt of a pension under Part III. of the Social Services Act 1947-1965; and

(c) a person who is in receipt of a pension under sub-section (4.) of section 39 of the Repatriation Act as applied by the Act.”.

Amendments in relation to decimal currency.

3.The Repatriation (Special Overseas Service) Regulations are amended as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Application of amendments.

4.—(1.) The amendment made by paragraph (c) of regulation 1 of these Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the seventh day of October, 1965.

(2.) The amendment made by regulation 2 of these Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the thirteenth day of December, 1965.

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THE SCHEDULE Regulation 3.

AMENDMENTS IN RELATION TO DECIMAL CURRENCY

Provisions amended

Omit—

Insert—

Regulation 56....................................

Twelve shillings

One dollar and twenty cents

Regulation 70 (1.)..............................

Twenty-five pounds

Fifty dollars

Regulation 73....................................

Twenty-five pounds

Fifty dollars

        

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By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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