EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
STATUTORY RULES 1984 NO. 70
ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE
AMENDMENT OF THE DEFENCE FORCE (RESERVES) (FINANCIAL) REGULATIONS
Section 12 of the Defence Amendment Act 1979 allows the Minister to make interim determinations amending or repealing regulations. The Act also deems such interim determinations to be Statutory Rules.
These Statutory Rules amend the Defence Force (Reserves) (Financial) Regulations to provide for increases in pay for members of the Reserve Forces.
The pay increases are a flow on from the recent National Wage Case.
The date of effect is 19 April 1984.