STATUTORY RULES
1967 No. 119
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1948-1966.*
WHEREAS by sub-section (1.) of section 88 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1966 it is provided that the Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with that Act, prescribing all matters which by that Act are required or permitted to be prescribed, or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to that Act:
AND WHEREAS by sub-section (2.) of that section it is provided that where the pay of any class of members is increased or reduced, regulations for the purpose of the definition of “daily rate of pay” in sub-section (1.) of section 4 of that Act in relation to members included within that class made after the date on and from which the increase or reduction took effect may be expressed to have taken effect from and including that date:
AND WHEREAS the pay of members (other than members whose ranks and descriptions are set out in item 1, 2, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 39, 40, 41 or 42 of the Schedule inserted in the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by regulation 1 of the following Regulations) has been increased, in the case of members of the Permanent Air Force, on and from the sixth day of July, 1967, and in the case of members of the Permanent Naval Forces and of members of the Permanent Military Forces, on and from the seventh day of July, 1967:
NOW THEREFORE I, the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948-1966 for the purpose of the definition of “daily rate of pay” in sub-section (1.) of section 4 of that Act.
Dated this thirty-first day of August, 1967.
CASEY
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
William McMahon
Treasurer.
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Amendment of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations †
The Schedule.
1. The Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—
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* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1967.
† Statutory Rules 1963, No. 35, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Defence Forces Retirements Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations, see footnote † to Statutory Rules 1967, No. 25.
11236/67—Price 10c 10/22.8.1967
THE SCHEDULE Regulation 2.
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Permanent Naval Forces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay |
Part I. | $ | ||
Male Officers, other than Chaplains and Medical and Dental Officers | |||
1. Vice-Admiral (Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee) | Lieutenant - General (Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee) | Air Marshal (Chairman, Chiefs or Staff Committee) | 43.84 |
2. Vice-Admiral (The First Naval Member of the Naval Board) | Lieutenant-General (Chief or the General Staff) | Air Marshal (Chief of the Air Staff) | 42.47 |
3. Rear-Admiral........... | Major General.......... | Air Vice-Marshal... | 34.68 |
4. Captain (Special Rate) | Brigadier.............. | Air Commodore.... | 29.20 |
5. Captain (or relative rank) | Colonel............... | Group Captain..... | 23.66 |
6. Commander (or relative rank) | Lieutenant-Colonel....... | Wing Commander... | 21.26 |
7. Lieutenant - Commander (or relative rank) | Major................ | Squadron Leader.... | 18.87 |
8. Lieutenant (Special Duties) | Captain (Quartermaster) | Flight Lieutenant.... | 16.48 |
9..................... | Captain............... | ............... | 15.45 |
10. Lieutenant (or relative rank) | .................... | ............... | 14.94 |
11..................... | Lieutenant............. | Flying Officer...... | 11.45 |
12. Sub-Lieutenant.......... | .................... | ............... | 10.94 |
13..................... | Second Lieutenant........ | ............... | 9.61 |
14..................... | .................... | Pilot Officer....... | 9.21 |
15. Acting Sub-Lieutenant | .................... | ............... | 8.26 |
16. Midshipman (Supplementary List) | .................... | ............... | 6.31 |
17. Midshipman Sub-Lieutenant (undergraduate) | .................... | Pilot Officer (Student) during final three years of medical course or final year of any other course | 5.80 |
18 ..................... | Royal Military College Cadet undergoing third or fourth year training | Air Cadet undergoing third or fourth year training | 4.72 |
19. Acting Sub-Lieutenant (undergraduate) | .................... | Any other Pilot Officer (Student) | 4.23 |
20. Midshipman (undergraduate) | .................... | ............... | 3.77 |
21. Cadet Midshipman....... | Royal Military College Cadet undergoing first or second year training | Air Cadet undergoing first or second year training | 3.54 |
Part II. |
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Chaplains |
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22 ..................... | Chaplain General........ | Principal Air Chaplain | 20.78 |
23. Senior Chaplain with twenty years’ or more service in that rank or in that rank and the rank of Chaplain | Chaplain, First Class.... | Chaplain, First Class . | 19.87 |
Chaplain with twenty years’ or more service in that rank | |||
The Schedule—continued
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | ||
Permanent Naval Farces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay | ||
Part II.—continued Chaplains—continued | $ | ||||
24. Senior Chaplain with twelve years’ or more, and less than twenty years’, service in that rank or in that rank and the rank of Chaplain | Chaplain, Second Class | Chaplain, Second Class | 18.30 | ||
Chaplain with eleven years’ or more, and less than twenty years’, service in that rank | |||||
25. Chaplain with three years’ or more, and less than eleven years’, service in that rank | Chaplain, third Class... | Chaplain, Third Class.. | 15.49 | ||
26. Chaplain with less than three years’ service in that rank | Chaplain, Fourth Class.. | Chaplain, Fourth Class... | 13.00 | ||
Part III. | |||||
Male Medical and Dental Officers | |||||
27. Rear-Admiral....... | Major-General...... | Air Vice-Marshal...... | 34.68 | ||
28. Captain (Special Rate).. | Brigadier.......... | Air Commodore....... | 29.23 | ||
29. Surgeon Captain..... | Colonel........... | Group Captain........ | 27.40 | ||
30. Surgeon Commander.. | Lieutenant-Colonel... | Wing Commander...... | 24.81 | ||
31. Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander | Major............ | Squadron Leader....... | 21.98 | ||
32. Surgeon Lieutenant... | Captain........... | Flight Lieutenant....... | 18.64 | ||
Part IV. | |||||
Female Officers, other than Medical Officers | |||||
33................. | Colonel........... | Group Officer......... | 16.38 | ||
34. Chief Officer Matron.. | Lieutenant-Colonel.. | Wing Officer......... | 14.78 | ||
35. First Officer....... Superintending Sister . | Major........... | Squadron Officer....... | 13.18 | ||
36. Second Officer...... Senior Sister....... | Captain.......... | Flight Officer......... | 10.90 | ||
37. Third Officer....... Sister............ | Lieutenant........ | Section Officer........ | 8.24 | ||
38................. | Second Lieutenant.... | .................. | 7.01 | ||
Part V. | |||||
Female Medical Officers | |||||
39................. | Colonel............. | Group Officer......... | 26.23 | ||
40................. | Lieutenant-Colonel..... | Wing Officer......... | 23.64 | ||
41................. | Major.............. | Squadron Officer....... | 20.81 | ||
42................. | Captain............. | Flight Officer......... | 17.47 | ||
The Schedule—continued
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Permanent Naval Forces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay |
| $ | ||
Part VI. | |||
Male Members, other than Officers | |||
Common Scale— |
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43. Chief Petty Officer (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 9.78 |
44. Chief Petty Officer (Naval Airman) | ................... | ................... | 9.74 |
45. Sergeant, Second Class Naval Dockyard Police | ................... | ................... | 9.55 |
46. Petty Officer (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 8.73 |
47. Leading Seaman (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 7.81 |
48. Able Seaman (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 7.06 |
49. Ordinary Seaman (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 6.20 |
50. Recruit Seaman (or relative rank) | ................... | ................... | 6.20 |
51. Junior Musician..... | ................... | ................... | 6.20 |
52. Apprentice during his eighth term | ................... | ................... | 6.20 |
53. Apprentice before commencement of his eighth term | ................... | ................... | 3.41 |
Artisans— |
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54. Chief Artisan....... | ................... | ................... | 9.63 |
55. Artisan, First Class... | ................... | ................... | 8.92 |
56. Artisan, Second Class.. | ................... | ................... | 7.53 |
Artificers and Mechanicians— |
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57. Chief Artificer...... | ................... | ................... | 10.09 |
58. Chief Mechanician... | ................... | ................... | 10.09 |
59. Artificer, First Class... | ................... | ................... | 9.49 |
60. Mechanician, First Class | ................... | ................... | 9.49 |
61. Mechanician, Second Class | ................... | ................... | 8.73 |
62. Artificer, Second Class. | ................... | ................... | 8.19 |
63. Artificer, Third Class.. | ................... | ................... | 7.18 |
64.................. | Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 1—Warrant Officer | 9.02 |
65.................. | Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 2—Warrant Officer | 9.30 |
66.................. | Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 3—Warrant Officer | 9.54 |
67.................. | Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 4—Warrant Officer | 9.76 |
68.................. | Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 5—Warrant Officer | 9.98 |
69.................. | Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 6—Warrant Officer | 10.22 |
70.................. | Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 7—Warrant Officer | 10.45 |
71.................. | Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 1—Flight Sergeant | 8.68 |
72.................. | Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 2—Flight Sergeant | 8.95 |
The Schedule—continued
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | |
Permanent Naval Forces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay | |
Part VI.—continued Male Members, other than Officers—continued | $ | |||
73.................. | Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 3—Flight Sergeant | 9.19 | |
74.................. | Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 4—Flight Sergeant | 9.42 | |
75.................. | Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class 11.) | Group 5—Flight Sergeant | 9.63 | |
76.................. | Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 6—Flight Sergeant | 9.88 | |
77.................. | Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | Group 7—Flight Sergeant | 10.10 | |
78.................. | Group 1—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 8.40 | |
79.................. | Group 2—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 8.68 | |
80.................. | Group 3—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 8.91 | |
81.................. | Group 4—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 9.14 | |
82.................. | Group 5—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 9.35 | |
83.................. | Group 6—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 9.60 | |
84.................. | Group 7—Staff Sergeant | ....................... | 9.82 | |
85.................. | Group 1—Sergeant......... | Group 1—Sergeant......... | 7.94 | |
86.................. | Group 2—Sergeant......... | Group 2—Sergeant......... | 8.22 | |
87.................. | Group 3—Sergeant......... | Group 3—Sergeant......... | 8.45 | |
88.................. | Group 4—Sergeant......... | Group 4—Sergeant......... | 8.68 | |
89.................. | Group 5—Sergeant......... | Group 5—Sergeant......... | 8.89 | |
90.................. | Group 6—Sergeant......... | Group 6—Sergeant......... | 9.14 | |
91.................. | Group 7—Sergeant......... | Group 7—Sergeant......... | 9.36 | |
92.................. | Group 1—Corporal......... | Group 1—Corporal......... | 7.01 | |
93.................. | Group 2—Corporal......... | Group 2—Corporal......... | 7.28 | |
94.................. | Group 3—Corporal......... | Group 3—Corporal......... | 7.55 | |
95.................. | Group 4—Corporal......... | Group 4—Corporal......... | 7.77 | |
96.................. | Group 5—Corporal......... | Group 5—Corporal......... | 7.99 | |
97.................. | Group 6—Corporal......... | Group 6—Corporal......... | 8.24 | |
98.................. | Group 7—Corporal......... | Group 7—Corporal......... | 8.46 | |
99.................. | Group 1—Lance Corporal | Group 1—Leading Aircraftman. | 6.49 | |
100................. | Group 2—Lance Corporal | Group 2—Leading Aircraftman | 6.79 | |
101................. | Group 3—Lance Corporal | Group 3—Leading Aircraftman | 7.06 | |
102................. | Group 4—Lance Corporal | Group 4—Leading Aircraftman | 7.28 | |
103................. | Group 5—Lance Corporal | Group 5—Leading Aircraftman | 7.53 | |
104................. | Group 6—Lance Corporal | Group 6—Leading Aircraftman | 7.77 | |
105................. | Group 7—Lance Corporal | Group 7—Leading Aircraftman | 8.00 | |
106................. | Group 1—Private.......... | Group 1—Aircraftman....... | 6.20 | |
107................. | Group 2—Private.......... | Group 2—Aircraftman....... | 6.48 | |
108................. | Group 3—Private.......... | Group 3—Aircraftman....... | 6.74 | |
109................. | Group 4—Private.......... | Group 4—Aircraftman....... | 6.99 | |
110................. | Group 5—Private.......... | Group 5—Aircraftman....... | 7.20 | |
111................. | Group 6—Private.......... | Group 6—Aircraftman....... | 7.45 | |
112................. | Group 7—Private.......... | Group 7—Aircraftman....... | 7.70 | |
113................. | Warrant Officer (Class I.), Survey Corps | ....................... | 11.36 | |
114................. | ....................... | Warrant Officer (Airman Aircrew) (Signallers and Gunners) | 10.36 | |
The Schedule—continued
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Permanent Naval Forces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay |
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Part VI.—continued |
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Male Members, other then Officers—continued |
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115................ | ....................... | Flight Sergeant (Airman Aircrew) | 9.75 |
116................ | ....................... | Sergeant (Airman Aircrew) | 9.13 |
117................ | Cadet (Officer Cadet School) | ....................... | 7.01 |
118................ | ....................... | Aircrew Trainee............ | 6.20 |
119................ | Recruit Private............. | Recruit Aircraftman.......... | 6.20 |
120................ | Apprentice Musician | ....................... | 5.80 |
Apprentice Clerk | |||
121................ | ....................... | Apprentice Airman.......... | 3.41 |
122................ | Apprentice Tradesman........ | ....................... | 3.23 |
Part VII. | |||
Female Members, other than Officers | |||
123................ | Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 1—Warrant Officer | 6.50 |
124................ | Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 2—Warrant Officer | 6.78 |
125................ | Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 3—Warrant Officer | 7.03 |
125................ | Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 4—Warrant Officer | 7.26 |
127................ | Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 5—Warrant Officer | 7.47 |
128................ | Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 6—Warrant Officer | 7.72 |
129................ | Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class I.) | Group 7—Warrant Officer | 7.95 |
130................ | Group 1—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 6.27 |
131................ | Group 2—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 6.55 |
132................ | Group 3—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 6.79 |
133................ | Group 4—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 7.03 |
134................ | Group 5—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 7.24 |
135................ | Group 6—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 7.49 |
136................ | Group 7—Warrant Officer (Class II.) | ....................... | 7.72 |
137. Group 1—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 1—Staff Sergeant | Group 1—Flight Sergeant | 6.09 |
138. Group 2—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 2—Staff Sergeant | Group 2—Flight Sergeant | 6.37 |
139. Group 3—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 3—Staff Sergeant | Group 3—Flight Sergeant | 6.61 |
140. Group 4—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 4—Staff Sergeant | Group 4—Flight Sergeant | 6.84 |
141. Group 5—Chief Petty Officer Wran .. | Group 5—Staff Sergeant | Group 5—Flight Sergeant | 7.05 |
142. Group 6—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 6—Staff Sergeant | Group 6—Flight Sergeant | 7.30 |
The Schedule—continued
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Permanent Naval Forces | Permanent Military Forces | Permanent Air Force | Maximum Daily Rate of Active Pay |
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Part VII.—continued |
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Female Members, other than Officers—continued |
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143. Group 7—Chief Petty Officer Wran | Group 7—Staff Sergeant | Group 7—Flight Sergeant | 7.53 |
144. Group 1—Petty Officer Wran | Group 1—Sergeant..... | Group 1—Sergeant....... | 5.78 |
145. Group 2—Petty Officer Wran | Group 2—Sergeant..... | Group 2—Sergeant....... | 6.06 |
146. Group 3—Petty Officer Wran | Group 3—Sergeant..... | Group 3—Sergeant....... | 6.30 |
147. Group 4—Petty Officer Wran | Group 4—Sergeant..... | Group 4—Sergeant....... | 6.54 |
148. Group 5—Petty Officer Wran | Group 5—Sergeant..... | Group 5—Sergeant....... | 6.75 |
149. Group 6—Petty Officer Wran | Group 6—Sergeant..... | Group 6—Sergeant....... | 7.00 |
150. Group 7—Petty Officer Wran | Group 7—Sergeant..... | Group 7—Sergeant....... | 7.23 |
151. Group 1—Leading Wran | Group 1—Corporal..... | Group 1—Corporal....... | 5.16 |
152. Group 2—Leading Wran | Group 2—Corporal..... | Group 2—Corporal....... | 5.43 |
153. Group 3—Leading Wran | Group 3—Corporal..... | Group 3—Corporal....... | 5.70 |
154. Group 4—Leading Wran | Group 4—Corporal..... | Group 4—Corporal....... | 5.93 |
155. Group 5—Leading Wran | Group 5—Corporal..... | Group 5—Corporal....... | 6.15 |
156. Group 6—Leading Wran | Group 6—Corporal..... | Group 6—Corporal....... | 6.40 |
157. Group 7—Leading Wran | Group 7—Corporal..... | Group 7—Corporal....... | 6.63 |
158.................. | Group 1—Lance Corporal | Group 1—Leading Aircraftwoman | 4.81 |
159.................. | Group 2—Lance Corporal | Group 2—Leading Aircraftwoman | 5.11 |
160.................. | Group 3—Lance Corporal | Group 3—Leading Aircraftwoman | 5.37 |
161.................. | Group 4—Lance Corporal | Group 4—Leading Aircraftwoman | 5.60 |
162.................. | Group 5—Lance Corporal | Group 5—Leading Aircraftwoman | 5.84 |
163.................. | Group 6—Lance Corporal | Group 6—Leading Aircraftwoman | 6.08 |
164.................. | Group 7—Lance Corporal | Group 7—Leading Aircraftwoman | 6.32 |
165. Group 1—Wran...... | Group 1—Private...... | Group 1—Aircraftwoman | 4.62 |
166. Group 2—Wran...... | Group 2—Private...... | Group 2—Aircraftwoman | 4.90 |
167. Group 3—Wran...... | Group 3—Private...... | Group 3—Aircraftwoman | 5.16 |
168. Group 4—Wran...... | Group 4—Private...... | Group 4—Aircraftwoman | 5.41 |
169. Group 5—Wran...... | Group 5—Private...... | Group 5—Aircraftwoman | 5.62 |
170. Group 6—Wran...... | Group 6—Private...... | Group 6—Aircraftwoman | 5.87 |
171. Group 7—Wran...... | Group 7—Private...... | Group 7—Aircraftwoman | 6.12 |
172. Recruit............ | Recruit............. | Recruit............... | 4.62 |
Application.
2. The last preceding regulation has effect and shall be deemed to have taken effect—
(a) in relation to members of the Permanent Air Force (other than members whose ranks and descriptions are set out in item 1, 2, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 39, 40, 41, or 42 of the Schedule inserted in the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by the last preceding regulation)—from and including the sixth day of July, 1967; and
(b) in relation to members of the Permanent Naval Forces and to members of the Permanent Military Forces (other than members whose ranks and descriptions are set out in item 1, 2, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 39, 40, 41 or 42 of the Schedule inserted in the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Daily Rates of Pay) Regulations by the last preceding regulation)—from and including the seventh day of July, 1967.
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