Statutory Rules
1976 No. 82
REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1975, THE NAVAL
DEFENCE ACT 1910-1975 AND THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1975.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1975, the Naval Defence Act 1910-1975 and the Air Force Act 1923-1975.
Dated this ninth day of March, 1976.
JOHN R. KERR
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
D. J. KILLEN
Minister of State for Defence.
__________
Amendments of the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations†
Pay of certain officers.
1. Regulation 4 of the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations is amended by omitting the table and substituting the following table:—
Appointment | Rate per year |
| $ |
Inspector-General of Reserves........................................ | 7,328 |
Appointment in the establishment of the Army for which the rank of Major-General is provided in that establishment | 7,328 |
Appointment in the establishment of the Army for which the rank of Brigadier is provided in that establishment | 6,227 |
Consultant Colonel, CMF, 2nd Military District............................ | 6,198 |
Consultant Colonel, CMF, 3rd Military District............................. | 6,198 |
Colonel, Medical, 1st Division........................................ | 6,198 |
Chaplain-General— |
|
Anglican.................................................... | 4,633 |
Roman Catholic............................................... | 4,633 |
Presbyterian.................................................. | 3,706 |
Methodist................................................... | 3,706 |
United Churches............................................... | 3.706 |
Jewish..................................................... | 2,316 |
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 17 March 1976.
† Statutory Rules 1976, No. 16, as amended by Statutory Rules 1976, Nos. 41 and 75.
Reduction in respect of short service on a day.
2. Regulation 10 of the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting the word “ Where ” and substituting the words “ Subject to sub-regulation (2), where ”; and
(b) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—
“ (2) Where the amount payable to a member in respect of reserve service rendered by him on a day would, but for this sub-regulation, include a fraction of a cent, that fraction shall—
(a) where it is not less than one-half of a cent—be deemed to be a whole cent; and
(b) where it is less than one-half of a cent—be disregarded.”.
Schedules 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6 and 7.
3. Schedules 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 to the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:—
Regulation 7
SCHEDULE 1
Male Officers other than Officers who hold an Appointment Specified in the Table in Regulation 4 or are Officers described in Schedules 2, 3 and 4
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Acting Sub-Lieutenant.... | Second Lieutenant...... | Pilot Officer........... | 21.72 |
| Lieutenant— | Flying Officer— |
|
Sub-Lieutenant......... | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 23.53 |
Lieutenant— |
|
|
|
Under 2 years | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 25.16 |
2 years............ | Captain— | Flight Lieutenant— |
|
| Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 28.06 |
4 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 30.36 |
6 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 32.66 |
Lieutenant-Commander— | Major— | Squadron Leader— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 34.97 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 36.85 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 38.74 |
Commander— | Lieutenant-Colonel— | Wing Commander— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 40.63 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 43.52 |
Captain— | Colonel— | Group Captain— | 46.41 |
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... |
|
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 49.30 |
Regulation 7
SCHEDULE 2
Female Officers and Officers who are Male Nurses
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
.. | Second Lieutenant...... | Pilot Officer........... | 17.38 |
Sister or 3rd Officer- | Lieutenant— | Section Officer or Flying Officer- |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 18.82 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 20.13 |
Senior Sister or 2nd Officer- | Captain— | Flight Officer or Flight Lieutenant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 22.45 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 24.29 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 26.13 |
Superintending Sister or 1st Officer- | Major— | Squadron Officer or Squadron Leader— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 27.98 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 29.48 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 30.99 |
Matron or Chief Officer— | Lieutenant-Colonel— | Wing Officer or Wing Cammander— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 32.50 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 34.82 |
Captain— | Colonel— | Group Officer or Group Captain— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 37.13 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 39.44 |
Regulation 7
SCHEDULE 3
Medical Officers and Dental Officers
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Lieutenant— | Captain— | Flight Lieutenant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 34.23 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 37.27 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 40.31 |
Lieutenant-Commander— | Major— | Squadron Leader— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 43.35 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 45.63 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 47.92 |
Commander........... | Lieutenant-Colonel..... | Wing Commander....... | 54.77 |
Captain.............. | Colonel............. | Group Captain.......... | 59.33 |
Regulation 7
SCHEDULE 4
Chaplains
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Chaplain— | Chaplain, 4th Class— | Chaplain— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years....... | Under 2 years......... | 28.06 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 30.36 |
| Chaplain, 3rd Class— |
|
|
4 years............ | Under 4 years....... | 4 years............. | 32.66 |
8 years............ | 4 years........... | 8 years............. | 34.97 |
12 years........... | 8 years........... | 12 years............ | 36.85 |
16 years........... | 12 years.......... | 16 years............ | 39.07 |
20 years........... | 16 years.......... | 20 years............ | 41.29 |
|
| Principal Air Chaplain | 43.52 |
Regulation 8
SCHEDULE 5
Male Members other than Officers and Members undergoing Training in a Capacity Referred to in Schedule 7
Part I
Ranks | Amount | |||||||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level |
Navy | Army | Air Force |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Seaman...... | Private...... | Aircraftman.... | 14.83 | 15.63 | 16.43 | 17.23 | 18.02 | 18.82 |
Able Seaman.. | Lance | Leading Air- | 15.23 | 16.03 | 16.82 | 17.63 | 18.43 | 19.22 |
Leading Seaman | Corporal..... | Corporal....... | 15.98 | 16.77 | 17.57 | 18.37 | 19.17 | 19.96 |
Part II
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Petty Officer— | Sergeant— | Sergeant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 17.11 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 18.59 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 19.91 |
6 years............ | 6 years........... | 6 years............. | 21.39 |
Schedule 5—continued
Part III
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Artificer, 1st Class, |
|
|
|
Mechanician, |
|
|
|
1st Class, Naval |
|
|
|
Shipwright |
|
|
|
1st Class— | Staff Sergeant— | Flight Sergeant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 22.53 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 23.84 |
Chief Petty Officer— | Warrant Officer, Class 2— |
|
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | 4 years............. | 25.15 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 6 years............. | 26.47 |
Warrant Officer— | Warrant Officer, Class 1— | Warrant Officer— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 27.79 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 29.10 |
Regulation 8
SCHEDULE 6
Female Members other than Officers and Members undergoing Training in a Capacity Referred to in Schedule 7
Part I
Ranks | Amount | |||||||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level | Pay Level |
Navy | Army | Air Force |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Wran..... | Private | Aircraftwoman | 14.83 | 15.63 | 16.43 | 17.23 | 18.02 | 18.82 |
|
| Leading Air- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Senior Wran | Lance Corporal | craftwoman | 15.15 | 15.95 | 16.75 | 17.55 | 18.34 | 19.14 |
Leading Wran | Corporal | Corporal | 15.74 | 16.54 | 17.34 | 18.14 | 18.93 | 19.73 |
Part II
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Petty Officer- | Sergeant— | Sergeant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 16.81 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 18.32 |
4 years............ | 4 years........... | 4 years............. | 19.52 |
6 years............ | 6 years........... | 6 years............. | 20.87 |
Schedule 6—continued
Part III
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Navy | Army | Air Force | Amount |
|
|
| $ |
Chief Petty Officer- | Staff Sergeant— | Flight Sergeant— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 21.78 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 22.83 |
| Warrant Officer, Class 2— |
|
|
| Under 2 years...... | .................. | 23.88 |
| 2 years........... | .................. | 24.94 |
Warrant Officer— | Warrant Officer, Class 1— | Warrant Officer— |
|
Under 2 years........ | Under 2 years...... | Under 2 years......... | 26.00 |
2 years............ | 2 years........... | 2 years............. | 27.05 |
Regulation 9
SCHEDULE 7
Members undergoing Training
Item No. | Training Capacities | Amount |
|
| $ |
1 | Recruits during basic recruit training.............................. | 13.69 |
2 | Members who hold the rank or Private in the Army or an equivalent rank and who have not completed their category training, or their military trade or skill test | 14.83 |
3 | Male members who are students at an Officer Cadet Training Unit other than a member referred to in item 4 | 14.26 |
4 | Male members who are students at an Officer Cadet Training Unit and who have completed a degree course | 15,40 |
5 | Female members who are students at an Officer Cadet Training Unit, other than a member referred to in item 6 | 11.41 |
6 | Female members who are students at an Officer Cadet Training Unit and who have completed a degree course | 12.32 |
Application.
4. The amendments of the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations effected by regulations 1 and 3 apply to and in relation to—
(a) members of the Navy and of the Army—as if those amendments had come into operation on 20 February 1976; and
(b) members of the Air Force—as if those amendments had come into operation on 19 February 1976.