War Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1919. No. 13.

 

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 seventeenth day of January, 1919.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE,

Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of War Financial Regulations.

War Financial Regulations are amended as follow:—

(1) Regulation 21. The word “detained” is deleted and the word “detailed” substituted in lieu thereof. To take effect as from 25th September, 1918.

(2) Regulation 24 as amended by Statutory Rules 1918/203 shall take effect as from 1st July, 1917.

(3) Regulation 54a is amended by adding the following words:—

“Provided that an amount of 6d. per diem shall be deferred from the pay of all men who enlist in the A.I.F. for Home Service and shall not be payable until the services of the soldier are terminated.”

To take effect as from 1st January, 1919.

(4) Regulation 56a is amended by adding the following words:—

“On and from the 1st September, 1918, a member of the State Recruiting Committee, may, on the special approval of the Minister, be allowed travelling expenses at a rate not exceeding twenty shillings per diem when travelling on recruiting business.”

(5) The following regulation is inserted in Part XX:—

“95. Subject to amendments which were from time to time made in rates of pay and allowances, Statutory Rule 1918, No. 225, shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st September, 1916.”

 

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