STATUTORY RULES.
1936. No. 9.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910‑1934.*
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 Naval Defence Act 1910‑1934.
Dated this twenty second
day of January , 1936.
Governor‑General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Defence.
Amendment of Naval Reserve Regulations.†
Rating on entry.
1.—Regulation 30, paragraph (d) of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by inserting, after “Ordinary Signalman” and “Ordinary Telegraphist”, the word “(Provisional)”.
Retired ranks.
2. Regulation 64 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting sub‑regulation (2).
3. After regulation 64 of the Naval Reserve Regulations the following new regulation is inserted:—
Transfers to Retired List.
“64a. A recommendation for the transfer of an Officer to the Retired List under the provisions of Regulations 60, 61, 62 and 64, will be dependent upon such conditions as may be approved by the Naval Board.”
Qualification for retired ranks.
4. Regulation 65 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting sub‑regulation (1.), paragraph (c), sub‑paragraph (ii);
(b) by omitting sub‑regulation (1.), paragraph (d), sub‑paragraph (ii);
(c) by omitting the following from sub‑regulation (1.), paragraph (g):—
“, except that a Surgeon Lieutenant who attains six years’ seniority, including time on the Retired List, may be promoted to the rank of Surgeon Lieutenant‑Commander on the Retired List”;
(d) by omitting sub‑regulation (2.).
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1935.
† Statutory Rules 1931, No. 35, as amended by Statutory Rules 1931. Nos. 79 and 150: 1932, Nos. 65 and 116; 1933, Nos. 6 and 97; 1934, Nos. 19, 103, 129 and 161; 1935, Nos. 35, 55 and 87.
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Rates of pay.
5. Regulation 137 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub‑regulation (1.), paragraph (b) (ix), after “Ordinary Seaman”, the words “Ordinary Signalman (Provisional)”;
(b) by inserting in sub‑regulation (1.), paragraph (b) (ix), after “Ordinary Signalman” the words “Ordinary Telegraphist (Provisional)”;
(c) by adding the following new sub‑regulations:—
“(5.) In addition to the daily rate prescribed in sub‑regulation (1.) of this Regulation, a rating of the Seaman Branch qualified as Seaman Gunner, may be paid a Specialist Allowance at the rate of £1 per annum under conditions approved by the Naval Board, and a rating of the Seaman Branch qualified as Gunlayer, may be paid a Specialist Allowance of £2 per annum, under conditions approved by the Naval Board.
(6.) In addition to the rate prescribed in sub‑regulation (1.) of this regulation, a rating of the Communications Branch of or above the rating of Signalman or Telegraphist, may be paid a Specialist Allowance at the rate of £2 per annum under conditions approved by the Naval Board.”
Cost of travelling to and from drills.
6. Regulation 146, sub‑regulation (2.), paragraph (c) of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting all the words after “spent” in the third line.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.