STATUTORY RULES.
1937. No. 6.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910-1934.*
I, THE Deputy of 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 seventh day of January, 1937.
Deputy of the Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Defence.
Amendment of Naval Reserve Regulations.†
Rates of pay.
1. Regulation 137, sub-regulation (1.) of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended by omitting the scale of rates of pay and inserting in its stead the following scale:—
Rank or Equivalent Rank. | Rate per whole day. | ||||
(a) | Officers— | £ | s. | d. | |
| Commander....................................................... | 1 | 17 | 6 | |
| Lieutenant-Commander................................................ | 1 | 10 | 0 | |
| Lieutenant......................................................... | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Sub-Lieutenant and Acting Sub-Lieutenant................................... | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Commissioned Officer from Warrant Rank................................... | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Warrant Officer..................................................... | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Midshipman....................................................... | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Relative Rating. | s. | d. | ||
(b) | Ratings— (i) Chief Petty Officer............................. Chief Yeoman of Signals........................ Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist.................... Chief Stoker................................. Engine-Room Artificer, 2nd Class.................. Electrical Artificer, 2nd Class..................... Ordnance Artificer, 2nd Class..................... Shipwright, 2nd Class.......................... Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer..................... | Chief Petty Officer | 11 | 0 | |
*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1937.
†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; and 1930, Nos. 9 and 146.
5615.—9/24.12.1936.—Price 3d.
Rank or Equivalent Rank. | Relative Rating. | Rate per whole day. | |
(b) Ratings—continued |
| s. | d. |
(i)—continued. Chief Petty Officer Writer.......................... Supply Chief Petty Officer.......................... Chief Petty Officer Cook........................... Chief Petty Officer Steward......................... Chief Bandsman................................. Engine-Room Artificer, 3rd Class..................... Electrical Artificer, 3rd Class........................ Ordnance Artificer, 3rd Class........................ Shipwright, 3rd Class............................. Engine-Room Artificer, 4th Class..................... Electrical Artificer, 4th Class........................ Ordnance Artificer, 4th Class........................ Shipwright, 4th Class............................. | Chief Petty Officer | 11 | 0 |
(ii) Petty Officer................................... Yeoman of Signals............................... Petty Officer Telegraphist.......................... Stoker Petty Officer.............................. Joiner, 2nd Class................................ Blacksmith, 2nd Class............................. Plumber, 2nd Class............................... Painter, 2nd Class................................ Sick Berth Petty Officer............................ Petty Officer Writer.............................. Supply Petty Officer.............................. Petty Officer Cook............................... Petty Officer Steward............................. Petty Officer Bandsman............................ Joiner, 3rd Class................................. Blacksmith, 3rd Class............................. Plumber, 3rd Class............................... Painter, 3rd Class................................ Joiner, 4th Class................................. Blacksmith, 4th Class............................. Plumber, 4th Class............................... Painter, 4th Class................................ | Petty Officer | 10 | 0 |
(iii) Leading Seaman................................ Leading Signalman............................... Leading Telegraphist.............................. Leading Stoker.................................. Engine-Room Artificer, 5th Class..................... Electrical Artificer, 5th Class........................ Ordnance Artificer, 5th Class........................ Shipwright, 5th Class............................. Joiner, 5th Class................................. Blacksmith, 5th Class............................. Plumber, 5th Class............................... Painter, 5th Class................................ Leading Sick Berth Attendant........................ Leading Writer.................................. Leading Supply Assistant........................... Leading Cook.................................. Leading Steward................................. Leading Bandsman............................... | Leading Seaman | 9 | 0 |
(iv) Able Seaman................................... Signalman..................................... Telegraphist.................................... Stoker....................................... Sick Berth Attendant.............................. Writer....................................... Supply Assistant................................. Cook........................................ Steward...................................... Bandsman..................................... | Able Seaman..... | 5 | 0 |
Rank or Equivalent Rank. | Relative Rating. | Rate per whole day. | |
(b) Ratings—continued. |
| s. | d. |
(v) Ordinary Seaman................................ Ordinary Signalman (Provisional)..................... Ordinary Signalman.............................. Ordinary Telegraphist (Provisional).................... Ordinary Telegraphist............................. Stoker, 2nd Class................................ Sick Berth Attendant, 2nd Class...................... | Ordinary Seaman | 5 | 0 |
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2. After regulation 137 of the Naval Reserve Regulations, the following new regulation is inserted:—
Efficiency allowance.
“137a.—(1.) In addition to the rates of pay prescribed in sub-regulation (1.) of regulation 137, a member of the rating or relative rating of Able Seaman or Ordinary Seaman may be paid an efficiency allowance at the rate of Three shillings per whole day for which pay is issuable for drills or continuous training. Payment of efficiency allowance shall be subject to the following conditions:—
(a) In respect of drills—that the member shall have performed in the half year drills of at least the equivalent in hours of the number of days home training ordered for that half year.
(b) In respect of continuous training—that the number of days continuous training ordered from time to time shall have been performed by the member, provided that where leave of absence has been granted to the member for an approved reason, efficiency allowance may be paid for the actual number of days attended.
(2.) Efficiency allowance shall be regarded as pay for the calculation of pay or allowances, under regulations 138, 139, 140 and 142.”
Pay for prescribed period.
3. Regulation 138 of the Naval Reserve Regulations is amended as follows:—
(a) by omitting sub-regulation (2.);
(b) by re-numbering sub-regulations (3.) and (4.) to read (2.) and (3.) respectively.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.