STATUTORY RULES.
1943. No. 116.
REGULATION 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 Regulation under the Naval Defence Act 1910-1934.
Dated this fifth day of May, 1943.
(SGD.) GOWRIE.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for the Navy.
Amendment of the Naval Reserve (Sea-going) Regulations.†
After regulation 24a of the Naval Reserve (Sea-going) Regulations, the following regulations are inserted:—
Promotion from Warrant Officer to Commissioned Officer from Warrant Rank.
“24b. In time of war, a Warrant Officer appointed in the Executive or the Engineering Branch of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve (Sea-going) in pursuance of regulation 24a of these Regulations, may, if he holds such qualifications as the Naval Board considers necessary, be selected for promotion to the rank of Commissioned Officer from Warrant Rank.
Promotion from Commissioned Officer from Warrant Rank to Lieutenant.
24c. In time of war, a Commissioned Officer from Warrant Rank, appointed in the Executive or the Engineering Branch of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve (Sea-going) in pursuance of regulation 24a of these Regulations, or promoted to that rank in pursuance of regulation 24b of these Regulations, may, if he holds such qualifications as the Naval Board considers necessary, be selected for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant.”.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1943.—Fourth amendment.
† Statutory Rules 1938, No. 58, as amended by Statutory Rules 1940, No. 122, and 1942, Nos. 26 and 205.
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
1879—Price 3d. 18/1.4.1943.