Universal Training Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1912. No. 205.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Regulations (Provisional) for Universal Training.—Part iv.—Junior Cadets.—Amendment.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1912 should come into immediate operation and further, should be taken to have come into operation on and from the first day of July, 1912, and make the Regulation to come into operation accordingly as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this tenth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

Part IV.—Junior Cadets.

Amendment.

Regulation 74.—The following words are cancelled:—

“In each year an allowance may be made to Headmasters of approved schools, or, in the case of Junior Cadets not attending schools, to Area Officers, and subject to the provision of funds by Parliament, on the following conditions:—

“(a) In the case of schools, the rate will be 4s. per Junior Cadet who is certified as efficient and up to the prescribed standard by the Inspecting Officer referred to in Regulation 68, provided that no allowance shall be paid in any school at which the average daily attendance is less than 60 per cent. of the enrolment of Junior Cadets.”

and the following are substituted therefor:—

“In each year, an allowance of 4s. per Junior Cadet, who is certified as efficient and up to the prescribed standard by the Inspecting Officer referred to in Regulation 68, may be paid as prescribed hereunder to Headmasters of approved schools, or, in the case of Junior Cadets not attending schools, to Area Officers, subject to the prevision of funds by Parliament; provided that no allowance shall be paid for any school at which the average daily attendance is less than 60 per cent. of the enrolment of Junior Cadets.

 

C.14128.—Price 3d.

 

“In the case of Junior Cadets attending schools of the Education Departments of the several States, and for the financial year 1912-13 only, a grant may be made to the respective Education Departments at the rate of 2s. out of each 4s. indicated above, based on the number of efficient Junior Cadets attending such schools on the 30th June of preceding financial year, for the purpose of defraying the cost of Special Schools of Instruction in Junior Cadet Training, as may be approved for teachers in accordance with directions issued to Commandants by the Military Board.

“Teachers of schools not under control of State Education Departments, attending Schools of Instruction held under the auspices of such Departments, will pay to the Education Department concerned, for subsistence, a sum equivalent to that which the Department is called upon to expend on their behalf, and when so provided with subsistence, travelling allowance under U.T.R. 74, sub-paragraph (b) (6) is not to be drawn. No part of the Contingent Allowance above referred to shall be paid to, or expended for the benefit of, any individual Teacher or Cadet except as provided in sub-paragraph (6) hereunder.”

The whole of sub-paragraph (b) (6) of Regulation 74 is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor:—

“(6) Actual expenses of teachers for subsistence during period of school, upon production receipts, when required to be absent from usual place of residence over night, attending a Special School of Instruction in Junior Cadet Training.”

 

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