War Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1918. No. 305.

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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 thirteenth day of November, 1918.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

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Amendment of War Financial Regulations.

War Financial Regulations are amended as follow:—

(1) Regulation 13b is amended to read as follows: To take effect as from 1st July, 1918:—

“13b. In the event of the death of a member on active service any monetary penalty or forfeiture which has been incurred abroad may be remitted.”

(2) Regulation 24a as made by Statutory Rules 1918 No. 161 and amended by Statutory Rules 1918 No. 203 shall take effect as from 21st November, 1917.

(3) Regulation 54a of War Financial Regulations is amended to read as follows: To take effect as from 1st July, 1918:—

“54a. Members of the Australian Imperial Home Service Force shall receive pay prescribed for the ranks shown in regulation 1, provided that in the Base Records Corps Warrant Officers, Class (1), shall be paid at a consolidated rate from £230 to £260 per annum, and Warrant Officers, Class (2), at 12s. per diem.”

(4) Regulation 78 as made by Statutory Rules 1918 No. 167 shall take effect as from 27th April, 1918.

 

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