STATUTORY RULES.
1912. No. 191.
Provisional Regulations Under The Defence ACT 1903-1911.
Regulations (Provisional) for the Military College of Australia— Addition—Regulation 76a.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1911 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.
Dated this twenty-sixth day of September, One thousand nine hundred and twelve.
DENMAN.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
G. F. PEARCE.
REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARY COLLEGE OF AUSTRALIA.
Addition.
After Regulation 76 insert the following new Regulation:—
“76a. (1) When a person employed in a civil capacity in connexion with the Military College has continued in that employment at least twenty years, the Governor-General may grant to him leave of absence for a period not exceeding twelve months on half pay or six months on full pay.
Where a person so employed not having been granted such leave of absence retires from the Service after at least twenty years’ service, the Governor-General may grant him six months’ pay on retirement or upon the death of a person so employed who has continued in that employment for at least twenty years and has not been granted leave of absence under the provisions of this regulation, the Governor-General may pay to the dependents of such person a sum equivalent to six months’ salary of such person.
Provided that where a person so employed has been reduced in position or salary through misconduct, such misconduct shall be taken into consideration in determining whether the whole or any portion of
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the prescribed leave of absence may be granted or, in the event of retirement or death of a person so employed, whether payment may be made under the conditions prescribed herein as to the terms of such payment.
(2) Where a person has become transferred from any position of a permanent nature in the Naval or Military Forces of the Commonwealth or in the Public Service of the Commonwealth or of a State to a position in a civil capacity in connexion with the Military College his service in the Naval or Military Forces and in the Public Service shall for the purposes of leave of absence be reckoned as service in a civil capacity in connexion with the Military College.”
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