STATUTORY RULES.
1964. No. 139.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1952.*
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 Naval Defence Act 1910-1952.
Dated this twenty ninth
day of October, 1964.
DE L’ISLE
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
F. CHANEY
Minister of State for the Navy.
Amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations.†
Parts.
1. Regulation 3 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the words—
“Part XIV.—Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (Regulations 251-259).”
and inserting in their stead the words—
“Part XIV.—Women’s Services (Regulations 251-259).”.
Interpretation.
2. Regulation 4 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from the definition of “servicewoman” the words
“Women’s Service” and inserting in their stead the words
“Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service”; and
(b) by omitting the definition of “the Women’s Service” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—
“‘the Women’s Service’ means the Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service or the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service;”.
Heading to Part XIV.
3. The heading immediately preceding regulation 251 of the Naval Financial Regulations is repealed and the following heading inserted in its stead:—
“Part XIV.—Women’s Services.”.
Officers rate of active pay.
4. Regulation 251 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Women’s Service” and inserting in their stead the words “Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service”.
*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 30th October , 1964.
† Statutory Rules 1956, No. 88, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Naval Financial Regulations, see footnote † to Statutory Rules 1964, No. 5, and see also Statutory Rules 1964, Nos. 5, 15, 16, 50, 51, 60, 90, 101, 104 and 130.
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Good conduct increments.
5. Regulation 253 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Women’s Service” and inserting in their stead the words “Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service”.
6. After regulation 253 of the Naval Financial Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—
Active pay—Nursing Service.
“253a. The daily rate of active pay of an officer of the Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service is the rate specified, in relation to her rank and pay seniority, in the following table;—
Rank and pay seniority | Rate per day | ||
| £ | s. | d. |
Sister— |
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With less than two years’ pay seniority ................................. | 2 | 10 | 11 |
With not less than two years’ pay seniority, but less than four years’ pay seniority..... | 2 | 14 | 0 |
With not less than four years’ pay seniority .............................. | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Senior Sister— |
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With less than two years’ pay seniority................................. | 3 | 5 | 6 |
With not less than two years’ pay seniority .............................. | 3 | 10 | 7 |
Superintending Sister— |
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With less than two years’ pay seniority ................................. | 3 | 16 | 7 |
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority ..... | 3 | 19 | 8 |
With not less than four years’ pay seniority but less than six years” pay seniority...... | 4 | 2 | 9 |
With not less than six years’ pay seniority but less than eight years’ pay seniority..... | 4 | 5 | 10 |
With not less than eight years’ pay seniority ............................. | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Matron— |
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With less than two years’ pay seniority ................................. | 4 | 18 | 2 |
With not less than two years’ pay seniority but less than four years’ pay seniority ..... | 5 | 1 | 4 |
With not less than four years’ pay seniority .............................. | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Issue of uniform XIV.
7. Regulation 255 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the words “Women’s Service” and inserting in their stead the words “Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service”.
Absence without leave.
8. Regulation 257 of the Naval Financial Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (2.) the word “servicewoman” and inserting in its stead the word “member”; and
(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the word “servicewoman” and inserting in its stead the words “member of the Women’s Service”.
By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.