Defence Force Regulations 1952

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Defence Act 1903

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F2008C00462

02 September 2008 - 19 September 2008

This instrument was backcaptured in accordance with Section 36 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Table of contents

1 Name of regulations [see Note 1]
3 Interpretation
3A Delegations
4 Joint orders
5 Powers of Navy or Army officers etc when acting with Air Force
6 Powers of Navy or Air Force officers etc when acting with Army
7 Powers of Army or Air Force officers etc when acting with Navy
8 Corresponding ranks
9 Delegation of power to make joint order
10 Joint orders by officers in command
11 Orders and delegations not to lapse
11A Application of Part 3
11B Responsibility of Chief of Defence Force
11C Ministerial directions
11D Assistance to, and cooperation with, State etc
15 Interpretation
16 Administration of oaths etc
17 Validity of administration of oaths etc
18 Particulars in jurat
19 Compliance with form provided by Commonwealth, State or Territory law sufficient
20 Affidavit admissable in evidence without proof of rank of officer administering it etc
21 False statements
22 Interpretation
23 Powers of attorney executed by members of the Defence Force under twenty-one years
24 Attorney’s power limited
25 Effect of revocation etc
26 Definitions
27 Disposal of dead bodies of members of the Defence Force
28 State law not to apply
29 Post mortems and certificates of death
30 Persons to furnish particulars on request
31 War graves
32 Interpretation — Part VII
33 Regulations to bind the Crown
34 Entry upon and use of land
35 Prohibited areas
36 Compensation
37 Smoking etc in protected place
38 Canteens
38A Transport etc in the Woomera Area
39 Attachment of members
40 Delegation by a service chief
43A Apportionment of salvage amongst crew members
44 Declaration of countries to which Part IXA of the Act applies
45 Form of warrant
46 Sentences imposed by service tribunals of other countries
47 Evidence of facts by certificate
48 Interpretation of Part XI
49 Declaration of defence practice area
50 Tabling and disapproval of declarations
51 Authorisation to carry out a defence operation or practice
52 Notice to public of operation or practice
53 Offences relating to a defence practice area
54 Removal from defence practice area
55 Duties etc of authorized officers
56 Obstructing or hindering member of Defence Force etc
57 Compensation for loss, injury or damage
57A Review of decisions: compensation
57B Delegation by Secretary
57BA Delegation of power to authorise defence operation or practice involving Defence Force only
57BB Delegation of power to authorise joint defence operation or practice
57BC Delegation of power to permit conduct that may disturb or interfere with the operation of equipment
57C Other defence operations and practices
58 Authority to enter land
58A Definition for Part 12A
58C Provision of furniture
58D Provision of electricity
58E Interpretation
58F Provision of medical and dental treatment
58G Recovery of the costs of treatment in certain circumstances
59 Interpretation
60 Suspension of salary and allowances
61 Certificate of commanding officer
62 Effect of suspension
63 Cessation of suspension: absence without leave
64 Cessation of suspension — civil custody
65 Forfeiture of salary and allowances — absence without leave
66 Forfeiture of salary and allowances — civil custody
67 Forfeiture of salary and allowances — imprisonment
68 Forfeiture of salary and allowances — detention under service law
69 Conviction quashed or set aside
70 Death of a member during suspension
71 Review of decisions
72 Recovery of forfeited amounts
72A Delegations of power to make determinations
73 Re-imbursement of the Commonwealth
74 Interpretation
75 Making a complaint
76 Exceptional circumstances — complaints
77 Inquiry into complaint
78 Delayed inquiries
79 Suspension of consideration of complaint
80 Resumption of consideration of complaint
81 Decision on complaints
82 Referral of complaint if member not satisfied with decision
83 Exceptional circumstances — referred complaints
84 Suspension of consideration of referred complaints
85 Resumption of consideration of referred complaints
86 Decision on referred complaints
87 Further referral of officer’s complaints
88 Exceptional circumstances — complaints referred to Chief of the Defence Force
89 Suspension of consideration of complaints referred to Chief of the Defence Force
90 Resumption of consideration of complaints referred to Chief of the Defence Force
91 Decision on complaints referred to Chief of the Defence Force
92 Offences in relation to complaints
93 Delegations
94 Administration fee: deduction from salary
95 Body corporate declared for the purposes of subsection 123 (2) of the Act
- Schedule 1 Form of warrant
- Schedule 2 Charge for each day on which member was an in-patient at a service or Repatriation hospital in a State
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