STATUTORY RULES.
1961. No. 95.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1956.*
I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Air Force Act 1923-1956.
Dated this 26th day of July, 1961.
DALLAS BROOKS
Administrator.
By His Excellency's Command,
(Sgd.) H. W. WADE
Minister of State for Air.
AMENDMENTS OF THE AIR FORCE REGULATIONS.†
Commencement.
1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the thirteenth day of July, 1961.
Parts.
2. Regulation 2 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by inserting after the words and figures—
“Division 2.—Pay—Regulations 543-552A.”
the words and figures—
“Division 2A.—Variations of Pay—Regulation 552B.”.
Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee, Chief of the Air Staff and Air Vice-Marshal— rates of pay.
3. Regulation 544 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the words “Four thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “Four thousand eight hundred and eight pounds”.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 27th July 1961.
† Statutory Rules 1927, No. 161, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Air Force Regulations, see footnote † to Statutory Rules 1961, No. 28, and see also Statutory Rules 1961, Nos. 28, 46 and
5871/61.—PRICE 3D. 10/19.7.1961.
4. After Division 2 of Part XI. of the Air Force Regulations the following Division is inserted:—
“Division 2A.—Variations of Pay.
Variations of active pay
“552B. The rate of active pay payable under Division 2 of this Part to a member shall be increased by whichever of the rates specified in the table in this regulation is applicable in relation to the member.
Item No. | Description of Member. | Increase. | ||
1 | Male member other than a member— |
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| (a) to whom regulation 544 applies; or |
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| (b) referred to in item 3, 4, 5 or 6 in this table | 1s. | 6d. | |
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| per day | ||
2 | Female member, including a recruit minor............................. | 1s. | 0d. | |
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| per day | ||
3 | Officer to whom sub-regulation (4.) of regulation 543 applies and whose rate of pay, as specified in that sub-regulation, is less than £1 12s. 11d. per day | 0s. | 11d. | |
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| per day | ||
4 | Air cadet who has not commenced fourth-year training..................... | 0s. | 11d. | |
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| per day | ||
5 | Airman apprentice............................................. | 6s. | 5d. | |
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| per week | ||
6 | Junior equipment and administrative trainee under seventeen years of age........ | 0s. | 7d. | |
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| per day | ||
Marriage allowance.
5. Regulation 555 of the Air Force Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Eight shillings” and inserting in their stead the words “Eight shillings and threepence”;
(b) by omitting from paragraphs (b) and (d) of sub-regulation (3.) the words “Thirteen shillings and six pence” and inserting in their stead the words “Fourteen shillings”;
(c) by omitting from paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (3.) the words “Eight shillings” and inserting in their stead the words “Eight shillings and threepence”;
(d) by omitting from paragraphs (b) and (d) of sub-regulation (5.) the words “Thirteen shillings and six pence” and inserting in their stead the words “Fourteen shillings”; and
(e) by omitting from paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (5.) the words “Eight shillings” and inserting in their stead the words “Eight shillings and threepence”.
Conditions to be complied with before marriage allowance is payable.
6. Regulation 555A of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (2.) the words “One pound eight shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “One pound nine shillings and threepence”.
Living out allowance— single members.
7. Regulation 567 of the Air Force Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1.) the words “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Nine shillings and ninepence”; and
(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1.) the words “Fifteen shillings” and “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Fifteen shillings and threepence” and “Nine shillings and ninepence”, respectively.
Ration allowance.
8. Regulation 569 of the Air Force Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (d) of sub-regulation (2.) the words “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Nine shillings and ninepence”; and
(b) by omitting from paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (2.) the words “Fifteen shillings” and “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Fifteen shillings and threepence” and “Nine shillings and ninepence”, respectively.
Retention of lodgings allowance.
9. Regulation 571A of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Nine shillings and ninepence”.
Rates of travelling allowance.
10. Regulation 578 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (3.) the words “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Nine shillings and ninepence”.
Reduction of rate where subsistence or quarters is provided.
11. Regulation 590 of the Air Force Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (4.) the words “Nine shillings and sixpence” and inserting in their stead the words “Nine shillings and ninepence”.
By Authority: A. J. ARTHUR, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.