STATUTORY RULES.
1951. No. 8.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE INTERIM FORCES BENEFITS
ACT 1947-1950.*
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 Interim Forces Benefits Act 1941-1950.
Dated this sixteenth
day of February , 1951.
W.J. McKELL
Governor-General.
By His Excellency's Command,
.
AMENDMENTS OF THE INTERIM FORCE REGULATIONS.†
Commencement.
1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have taken effect on the second day of November, 1950.
Definitions
2. Regulation 4 of the Interim Forces Benefits Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting the definition of " child " and inserting in its stead the following definition :—
" ' child ' means the child, under the age of sixteen years, of a member, being his son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, adopted child or ex-nuptial child, but not including any step-son, step-daughter or adopted child who became dependent on the member more than seven years after the termination of his service or any ex-nuptial child who was born more than nine months after the termination of his service ; ";
(b) by omitting the definition of " widow " and inserting in its stead the following definition:—
" 'widow ' means the widow of a deceased member ; "; and
(c) by omitting the definition of " wife ".
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1951.
† Statutory Rules 1947, No. 108, as amended by Statutory Rules 1948, Nos. 82, 136 and 138 ; and 1950, No. 97.
6093.—Price 3D. 10/10.1.1951
Sustenance allowance while undergoing medical treatment , &c.
3. Regulation 12 of the Interim Forces Benefits Regulations is amended by omitting from sub regulation (1) the table and inserting in its stead the following table :—
In respect of | Fortnightly Amount | ||
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| £ | s. | d. |
The member............................................. | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The wife of the member..................................... | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Each child of the member.................................... | 1 | 3 | 0 |
The Schedule.
4. The Schedule to the Interim Forces Benefits Regulations is amended by omitting from the definition of " dependant " in paragraph
(a) of the table headed " (i) modifications " the words ", section 42 ".
By Authority : l. f. johnston Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.