Statutory Rules
1979 No. 302
REGULATION UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 19031
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903.
Dated this twentieth day of December 1979.
ZELMAN COWEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
J. E. McLEAY
Minister of State for Administrative Services for and on behalf of the
Minister of State for Defence
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AMENDMENTS OF THE MILITARY FINANCIAL REGULATIONS2
Payment in lieu of war service leave
Regulation 17c of the Military Financial Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) “member’s dependants of an amount equal to” and substituting “dependant or dependants, or the legal personal representative, of the member of an amount equal to, or amounts equal in the aggregate to,”;
(b) by inserting after sub-regulation (2) the following sub-regulation:
“(2a) Where, upon the death of a member, an amount payable under sub-regulation (2) would be bona vacantia, that sub-regulation does not authorize that amount to be paid in relation to the member.”; and
(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (3) “to a member or to the dependants of a member”.
NOTES
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 December 1979.
2. Statutory Rules 1966 No. 35 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1979 No. 7 and see also Statutory Rules 1979 Nos. 7, 27, 47, 85, 128, 131, 137, 153, 241, 258 and 266.