STATUTORY RULES.
1937. No. 42.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1934.*
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 Act 1903-1934.
Dated this twenty-First day of April, 1937.
(SGD.) GOWRIE.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Acting Minister of State for Defence.
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Amendment of Military Financial Regulations. †
Rates—Members of Light Horse units.
1. Regulation 164 of the Military Financial Regulations is amended by—
(a) omitting the word “horses”, where it first occurs, and inserting in its stead the words “riding horses”; and
(b) omitting from sub-paragraph (i) the words “, provided further that nothing in this regulation shall prevent a member of a light horse unit receiving an additional allowance in respect of a pack horse or pack horses supplied by him”; and
(c) omitting sub-paragraph (ii).
2. After regulation 164 of the Military Financial Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—
Pack horses—rates for hire of.
“164a. Pack horses may be hired by a light horse unit on the occasions and at the rates mentioned in this regulation, that is to say—
For home training parades and bivouacs not held in conjunction with a camp | 7s. 6d. per whole day parade. 5s. per half day parade. |
For camps or bivouacs held in conjunction with a camp | At the rate of 5s. per day. |
Provided that—
(a) the number of pack horses hired for any camp, bivouac or parade shall not exceed the number shown in the authorized establishment of the unit; and
(b) pack horses shall not be hired for parades of lesser duration than three hours.”
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1937.
† Statutory Rules 1935, No. 83, as amended by Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 102 and 123; 1936, Nos. 1, 32, 62, 75, 98, 111, 122, 144 and 158; and 1937, Nos. 1, 22, and 29.
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