EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
STATUTORY RULES 1982 NO. 185
ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE AMENDMENT OF THE MILITARY 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.
Regulation 46 of the Military Financial Regulations provides for payment of Broken Hill Allowance to a member of the Army posted to the Broken Hill locality.
These Statutory Rules amend regulation 46 to provide for payment of a lower rate of the allowance to unaccompanied members posted to that locality.
The date of effect of the amendment is the date of gazettal of the Statutory Rules.