War Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 276.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1918.

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 Defence Act 1903-1918 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this eleventh day of October, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister for State for Defence.

 

Amendment of War Financial Regulations.

War Financial Regulations are amended as follows:—

(1) Regulation 23. The rate of “9s. per diem,” shown against the rank of “Warrant Officer,” is amended to read “10s. per diem.” To take effect as from 1st January, 1918.

(2) Regulation 74 is repealed and the following regulation made in lieu thereof:—

“74. The wife of any interned person in destitute circumstances may be paid at the rate of 12s. 6d. per week. An allowance of 2s. 6d. per week may also be paid for each child under the age of fourteen years. In special cases such rates as may be approved by the Minister may be paid.”

 

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