STATUTORY RULES.
1940. No. 89.
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REGULATIONS UNDER THE SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 1939.*
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 Supply and Development Act 1939.
Dated this Twenty Second
day of May , 1940.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Supply and Development.
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Amendment of the Supply and Development (Staff)
Regulations 1939.†
Commencement.
1. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the second day of September, 1939.
2. Regulation 61 of the Supply and Development (Staff) Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—
Leave for defence purposes.
“61.—(1.) An officer who has enlisted in, or been appointed to, an Expeditionary Force raised under the provision of the Defence Act 1903-1939, or who is called up for war service in pursuance of the Defence Act 1903-1939, and is granted leave of absence by the Chief Officer may, if his pay as a member of the Defence Force in respect of the first sixteen calendar days of leave so granted is less than his pay as an officer, be paid an amount equal to the difference.
(2.) In this regulation the expression “pay as an officer” includes such emoluments as the Board determines.
(3.) This regulation shall apply to temporary employees:
Provided that, in the case of such an employee, leave shall not be granted beyond the date on which his services would, but for that leave, have been terminated.”.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21st September, 1939.
† Statutory Rules 1939, No. 99.
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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
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