Statutory Rules
1973 No. 201
REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1970, THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1971 AND THE AIR FORCE ACT 1923-1965.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903-1970, the Naval Defence Act 1910-1971 and the Air Force Act 1923-1965.
Dated this third day of October, 1973.
PAUL HASLUCK
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
LANCE BARNARD
Minister of State for Defence.
Amendments of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations†
Schedule 1.
1. Schedule 1 to the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:
SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 7
Officers who hold Specified Ranks
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Naval Forces | Military Forces | Air Force | Annual rate of Salary |
|
|
| $ |
Rear-Admiral.......... | Major-General ......... | Air Vice-Marshal ....... | 22,655 |
Commodore........... | Brigadier............. | Air Commodore........ | 19,085 |
Schedule 5.
2. Schedule 5 to the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is amended by omitting the words—
“ Commodore.......... | Brigadier............. | Air Commodore........ | 17,969 |
Rear-Admiral.......... | Major-General......... | Air Vice-Marshal....... | 19,505 ” |
and substituting the words—
“ Commodore.......... | Brigadier............. | Air Commodore........ | 20,870 |
Rear-Admiral.......... | Major-General......... | Air Vice-Marshal....... | 22,655.” |
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 11 October 1973.
† Statutory Rules 1973, No. 100, as amended by Statutory Rules 1973, No. 132.
Application.
3. The amendments effected by regulations 1 and 2 apply to and in relation to—
(a) members of the Air Force—as if those amendments had come into operation on 23 August 1973; and
(b) members of the Naval Forces or of the Military Forces—as if those amendments had come into operation on 24 August 1973.