War Financial Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1919. No. 127.

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 twenty-eighth day of May, 1919.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. RUSSELL,

Acting Minister of State for Defence.

 

Amendment of War Financial Regulations.

(1) Regulation 54 of War Financial Regulations is amended as follows, to take effect as from 1st May, 1919:—

(a)The words “1s. 6d. per diem in lieu of rations and laundry” are amended to read “1s. per diem in lieu of rations and 6d. per diem in lieu of laundry.”

(b)The words “cooked rations to be supplied” are amended to read “cooked rations to be supplied or 1s. per diem in lieu thereof.”

(c) The total rate of 18s. 6d. per week set opposite the word “Wardsmaids” is amended to read £1 5s. 6d.

(d) The following words are deleted:—

“If cooked ration is not supplied to Wardsmaids employed on Hospital Staffs, a commuted allowance in accordance with Financial and Allowance Regulation 242 may be drawn.”

(2) Regulation 57c made by Statutory Rules 1919, No. 65, shall be deemed to have come into operation as from 1st July, 1917.

 

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