STATUTORY RULES
1973 No. 58
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1971.*
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 1910-1971.
Dated this fifteenth day of March, 1973.
Paul Hasluck
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
SGD. R. BISHOP
Minister of State for Repatriation for and on behalf of the Minister of State for the Navy.
Amendments of the Naval Forces Regulations†
Authority to discharge.
1. Regulation 37 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (4) and substituting the following paragraph:—
“(a) Commanding Officer, H.M.A.S. Cerberus;”.
Period of re-engagement.
2. Regulation 82 of the Naval Forces Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (b) the word “or”; and
(b) by inserting at the end thereof the following paragraphs:—
“(d) six years; or
(c) seven years.”.
3. Regulations 147 and 148 of the Naval Forces Regulations are repealed and the following regulation is substituted:—
Leave without pay.
“147. (1) The Naval Board may grant leave of absence without pay to a member for a period not exceeding twelve months.
“(2) Subject to these Regulations and to the Naval Financial Regulations, a period of leave of absence granted to a member tinder this regulation shall form part of his period of service.
“(3) A period of leave of absence granted to a member under this regulation shall not count towards seniority for promotion.”.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 22 March 1973.
† Statutory Rules 1935, No. 133, as amended by Statutory Rules 1936. Nos. 63 and 119; 1938, Nos. 20, 46, 70 and 91; 1939, Nos. 26, 27, 72 and 143; 1940, Nos. 123, 135, 147, 197, 217 and 240; 1941, Nos. 21, 187, 215 and 242; 1942, Nos. 48 and 202; 1943, No. 42; 1944, No. 63; 1946, Nos. 26 and 32; 1947, Nos. 34 and 130; 1948, Nos. 37, 87 and 88; 1950, Nos. and 26; 1951, Nos. 53, 66 and 165; 1953, No. 19; 1954, Nos. 28, 115 and 123; 1955, Nos. 5 and 16; 1956, No. 78; 1958. No. 88; 1959, No. 38; 1961, Nos. 51 and 67; 1963, Nos. 113 and 145; 1964, Nos. 143 and 157; 1965, Nos. 56 and 67; 1967, No. 20; 1968, Nos. 15 and 79; 1969, No. 128; 1970, Nos. 35, 71 and 179; 1971, No. 16; and 1972, Nos. 1, 44, 75, 125 and 158.
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