Statutory Rules
1973 No. 219
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1971.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Naval Defence Act 1910-1971.
Dated this sixth day of November, 1973.
PAUL HASLUCK
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
LANCE BARNARD
Minister of State for the Navy.
Amendments of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations†
Short title.
1. Regulation 1 of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ and ”.
Pay.
2. Regulation 8 of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1c) and substituting the following table:—
Stage of studies | Rate of pay per day |
| $ |
During the first year of the course ...................................... | 1.74 |
During the second year of the course .................................... | 1.85 |
During the third year or the course ...................................... | 1.96 |
During the fourth year of the course ..................................... | 2.10 |
During the fifth year of the course ...................................... | 2.28 |
During the sixth year of the course ..................................... | 2.46 |
During the seventh or a subsequent year of the course ......................... | 2.64 |
Patrol boat allowance.
3. Regulation 15b of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (2) the words “ period of ” and substituting the words “ period of more than ”.
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 15 November 1973.
† Statutory Rules 1966, No. 104, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations see footnote † to Statutory Rules 1973, No. 11, and see also Statutory Rules 1973, Nos. 11, 23, 24 and 80.
Mileage allowance.
4. Regulation 21 of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2) and substituting the following table:—
First Column | Second Column | Third Column | Fourth Column | |
Class of vehicle | Zone | Rate for each mile in the first 5,000 miles | Rate for every other mile | |
|
| Cents | Cents | |
1. Motor car the horsepower of which is not less than 23 h.p. | A | 11.7 | 8.3 | |
B | 17.3 | 13.9 | ||
C | 16.2 | 12.8 | ||
D | 12.5 | 9.1 | ||
2. Motor car the horsepower of which is less than 23 h.p. but not less than 15 h.p. | A | 10.3 | 7.2 | |
B | 15.6 | 12.5 | ||
C | 14.3 | 11.2 | ||
D | 11.6 | 8.5 | ||
3. Motor car the horsepower of which is less than 15 h.p. but not less than 10.5 h.p. | A | 9.1 | 6.3 | |
B | 13.9 | 11.1 | ||
C | 13.4 | 10.7 | ||
D | 10.6 | 7.9 | ||
4. Motor car the horsepower of which is less than 10.5 h.p. | A | 7.7 | 5.1 | |
B | 11.0 | 8.4 | ||
C | 10.5 | 7.9 | ||
D | 8.2 | 5.7 | ||
5. Motor cycle ...................... | A |
| 4.8 | 2.9 |
B | ||||
C | ||||
D | ||||
6. Motor cycle and sidecar .............. | A |
| 5.2 | 3 |
| B | |||
| C | |||
| D | |||
and
(b) by omitting paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (4) and substituting the following paragraph:—
“ (a) a reference to zone A shall be read as a reference to the area comprising the East New Britain District, the Central District and the Morobe District;”.
Second Schedule.
5. The Second Schedule to the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—
SECOND SCHEDULE Regulation 8 (1)
Rates of Pay—Officers
Rank and pay seniority | Rate per day |
| $ |
Cadet Midshipman ................................................ | 1.37 |
Midshipman .................................................... | 3.55 |
Acting Sub-Lieutenant .............................................. | 5.85 |
Sub-Lieutenant— |
|
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................... | 6.07 |
With not less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................. | 6.29 |
Lieutenant— |
|
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................... | 7.39 |
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 7.66 |
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 7.93 |
With not less than 3 but less than 4 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 8.21 |
With not less than 4 but less than 5 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 8.56 |
With not less than 5 years’ pay seniority ................................. | 8.92 |
Second Schedule—continued
Rank and pay seniority | Rate per day |
| $ |
Lieutenant-Commander— |
|
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................... | 9.99 |
With not less than 1 but less than 2 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 10.35 |
With not less than 2 but less than 3 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 10.84 |
With not less than 3 but less than 4 years’ pay seniority ....................... | 11.33 |
With not less than 4 years’ pay seniority ................................. | 11.83 |
Commander— |
|
With less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................... | 14.84 |
With not less than 1 year’s pay seniority ................................. | 15.47 |
Captain ........................................................ | 17.99 |
Commodore .................................................... | 18.62 |
Fourth Schedule.
6. The Fourth Schedule to the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—
FOURTH SCHEDULE Regulation 8
Apprentices
Stage of Training | Rate per day |
| $ |
During his first year of apprenticeship training .............................. | 4.80 |
During his second year of apprenticeship training ............................ | 6.80 |
During his third year of apprenticeship training ............................. | 13.30 |
During his fourth year of apprenticeship training ............................. | 15.40 |
Pay of certain apprentices.
7. (1) Where the rate of pay applicable, in respect of any service during the prescribed period, to a member who holds the rank of apprentice is less than—
(a) where the member has held that rank since 31 December 1968 or an earlier date—the rate specified in the following table in relation to the stage of his apprenticeship training:—
Stage of training | Rate per week |
| $ |
During his first year of apprenticeship training ....................... | 3.92 |
During his second year of apprenticeship training ..................... | 6.12 |
During his third year of apprenticeship training ....................... | 8.32 |
During his fourth year of apprenticeship training ...................... | 10.89 |
or
(b) in any other case—the rate specified in the following table in relation to the stage of his apprenticeship training:—
Stage of training | Rate per week |
| $ |
During his first year of apprenticeship training ....................... | 3.92 |
During his second year of apprenticeship training ..................... | 6.12 |
During his third year of apprenticeship training ...................... | 11.62 |
During his fourth year of apprenticeship training ...................... | 14.92 |
the member shall be paid at that higher rate in respect of that service.
(2) A member who holds the rank of apprentice shall, in respect of any service in that rank during the period commencing on 1 January 1972 and ending on 25 January 1973, be paid an amount of Forty-two cents per day as additional pay in respect of that service.
(3) In sub-regulation (1) “ the prescribed period ” means a period commencing on a date two years before the date of commencement of these Regulations and ending on 1 January 1972.
Applications.
8. (1) The rates of pay provided for in sub-regulation (1c) of regulation 8 of the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations as amended by these Regulations apply to and in relation to service in the Naval Forces on or after 23 November 1972.
(2) The rates of mileage allowance provided for in the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations as amended by these Regulations apply to and in relation to travel by a member on or after 10 February 1972.
(3) The rates of pay provided for in the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations as amended by regulation 5 apply to and in relation to service in the Naval Forces on or after 5 July 1973.
(4) The rates of pay provided for in the Naval Forces (Papua and New Guinea Division) Regulations as amended by regulation 6 apply to and in relation to service in the Naval Forces on or after 1 January 1972.