STATUTORY RULES.
1908. No. 9.
PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACTS 1903‑1904.
I, THE GOVERNOR‑GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that on account of urgency the following Regulations under the Defence Acts 1903‑1904 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.
Dated this fourteenth day of January, One thousand nine hundred and eight.
NORTHCOTE,
Governor‑General.
By His Excellency's Command,
THOS. EWING.
Regulations for the Commonwealth Military Cadet Corps.
Amendments.
Regulation 3 of Section 1, as amended by Statutory Rule No. 121, dated 6th December, 1907, is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor :—
Number of Units to be maintained.
3. The number of Units to be maintained shall be—
Four Battalions in New South Wales.
Four Battalions in Victoria.
One and a half Battalions in Queensland.
One Battalion in South Australia,
One Battalion in Western Australia.
Half Battalion, with Band, in Tasmania.
Regulation 13 of Section 2, as amended by Statutory Rule No. 121, dated 6th December, 1907, is cancelled, and the following substituted therefor :—
Number of Battalions to be maintained
13. The number of Battalions to be maintained in each District shall be—
New South Wales.................................................. | 13 |
Victoria........................................................ | 11 |
Queensland...................................................... | 6 |
South Australia................................................... | 5 |
Western Australia.................................................. | 4 |
Tasmania....................................................... | 2 |
Total................................................... | 41 |
Battalions shall be arranged topographically.
By Authority : J. Kemp, Acting Government Printer, Melbourne.
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