STATUTORY RULES.
1951. No. 111.
REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE FORCES
RETIREMENT BENEFITS ACT 1948-1950.*
I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act, 1948-1950.
Dated this twenty-seventh day of September, 1951.
Administrator.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Treasurer.
AMENDMENTS OF THE DEFENCE FORCES RETIREMENT BENEFITS REGULATIONS.†
Approved authorities.
1. Regulation 10 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is amended by inserting after the words—
“Trustees of the Services Canteens
Trust Fund | Services Trust Funds Act 1947” |
the words—
“Australian Wheat Board........... | Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1948 |
Australian Whaling Commission...... | Whaling Industry Act 1949”. |
2. After Regulation 19 of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations, the following regulations are inserted:—
Application of the Act to certain members of the Permanent Military Forces.
“20.—(1.) The provisions of the Act shall apply to, and in respect of, any person who—
(a) was a member of the Permanent Military Forces prior to the third day of September, 1939;
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1951.
† Statutory Rules 1949, No. 60, as amended by Statutory Rules 1950, No. 14.
5100.— PRICE 8D. 10/8.8.1951.
(b) was discharged from those forces and, without a break in the continuity of his service, enlisted as a member in, or was appointed an officer of, a military force, raised for service in the war which commenced on that date;
(c) served continuously in a military force of the kind specified in paragraph (b) of this sub-regulation or in a military force raised for a specified period up to the date on which he retires or is discharged from the last-mentioned force or is enlisted in, or appointed an officer of, the Australian Regular Army; and
(d) was, immediately prior to the commencement of the Act, a contributor under the Superannuation Act 1922-1947.
“(2.) The continuous full-time service of a person to whom sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation applies in the Permanent Military Forces and in the military forces specified in that sub-regulation shall be deemed to be service for pension for the purposes of the Act.
Retiring ages.
“21. For the purposes of the definition of ‘retiring age for the rank held’ in the Act, the age for compulsory retirement of—
(a) a member of the Printing and Stationery Service of the Permanent Military Forces is the age specified in the following table opposite to the rank held by the member: -
Rank. | Compulsory retiring age. | |
Colonel.................................... | 57 years | |
Lieutenant-Colonel............................ | 55 years | |
Major..................................... | 55 years | |
Captain.................................... | 55 years; | and |
(b) a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service or the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service is the age specified in the following table opposite to the rank held by the member:—
Rank. | Compulsory retiring age. | |
Matron-in-chief............................... | 55 years | |
Principal Matron.............................. | 55 years | |
Matron.................................... | 55 years | |
Senior Sister................................. | 55 years | |
Sister...................................... | 55 years | |
Pension or benefit payable where retiring age altered.
“22. The pension or benefit payable to, or in respect of, an officer of the Printing and Stationery Services of the Permanent Military Forces on retirement on or after attaining the retiring age for the rank held shall, for the purposes of section 49 of the Act, be as provided by the Act.
Daily pay for contribution purposes.
“23.—( 1.) Subject, to the next succeeding sub-regulation, the daily pay of a member for the purposes of paragraph (a) of sub-section (2.) of section 28 of the Act, shall be the rate of pay specified in the Third Schedule to these Regulations in relation to the rank, branch, group and period of service of the member.
“(2.) Where a member is promoted to a higher rank and his daily rate of pay under the last preceding sub-regulation is, after promotion, loss than his daily rate of pay under that sub-regulation immediately prior to his promotion, the daily rate of pay of that member for the purposes of paragraph (a) of sub-section (2.) of section 28 of the Act, shall be not less than his daily rate of pay under that sub-regulation immediately prior to his promotion.
“(3.) For the purposes of this regulation, a member shall be deemed to have completed a period of service in rank specified in the Third Schedule to these Regulations if he is entitled to pay at the rate applicable, under the Service Regulations, to a person who has completed. that period of service in that rank.".
Second Schedule.
3. The Second Schedule of the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—
THE SECOND SCHEDULE.
Regulation 15.
FACTORS FOR COMMUTATION OF PENSION UNDER SECTION 74.
Table I.—Male Pensioners.
Age next Birthday. | Factor per £1 of Annual Pension. |
40................................................. | 15.846 |
41................................................. | 15.615 |
42................................................. | 15.378 |
43................................................. | 15.136 |
44................................................. | 14.886 |
45................................................. | 14.633 |
46................................................. | 14.372 |
47................................................. | 14.109 |
48................................................. | 13.841 |
49................................................. | 13.568 |
50................................................. | 13.292 |
51................................................. | 13.010 |
52................................................. | 12.725 |
53................................................. | 12.436 |
54................................................. | 12.142 |
55................................................. | 11.845 |
56................................................. | 11.547 |
57................................................. | 11.248 |
Table II.—Female Pensioners.
Age next Birthday. | Factor per £1 of Annual Pension. |
55................................................. | 13.475 |
56................................................. | 13.198 |
57................................................. | 12.916 |
4. After the Second Schedule to the Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Regulations the following Schedule is inserted:—
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
Regulation 23.
DAILY RATES OF PAY FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 28.
TABLE 1.—OFFICERS OTHER THAN THOSE SHOWN IN TABLES 2, 3, 4 AND 10.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rank and Relative Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
Vice-Admiral.................... | 6 | 16 | 9 | Lieutenant-General............... | 6 | 16 | 9 | Air Marshal.................... | 6 | 16 | 9 |
Rear-Admiral.................... | 5 | 11 | 9 | Major-General.................. | 5 | 11 | 9 | Air Vice-Marshal................ | 5 | 11 | 9 |
Captain— | | | | Brigadier— | 4 | 6 | 9 | Air Commodore................. | 4 | 6 | 9 |
On appointment................ | 3 | 10 | 9 | Colonel — | | | | Group Captain— | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 13 | 3 | On appointment............... | 3 | 10 | 9 | On appointment............... | 3 | 10 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 15 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 13 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 13 | 3 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 18 | 3 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 15 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 15 | 9 |
After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 4 | 0 | 9 | After 6 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 18 | 3 | After 6 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 18 | 3 |
After 10 years’ service in rank....... | 4 | 3 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 4 | 0 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 4 | 0 | 9 |
Commander— | | | | Lieutenant-Colonel— | | | | Wing Commander— | | | |
On appointment................ | 2 | 16 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 16 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 16 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 2 | 18 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 18 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 18 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 0 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 0 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 0 | 9 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 2 | 9 | After 6 years’ service.in rank...... | 3 | 2 | 9 | After 6 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 2 | 9 |
After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 3 | 4 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 4 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 4 | 9 |
After 10 years’ service in rank....... | 3 | 6 | 9 | After 10 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 6 | 9 | After 10 years’ service in rank...... | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Lieutenant-Commander— | | | | | | | | | | | |
On appointment................ | 2 | 3 | 9 | Major— | | | | Squadron Leader— | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 2 | 5 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 5 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 5 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 2 | 7 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 7 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 7 | 9 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 2 | 9 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 9 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 9 | 9 |
After S years’ service in rank....... | 2 | 11 | 9 | After 6 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 11 | 9 | After 6 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 11 | 9 |
After 10 years’ service in rank....... | 2 | 13 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 13 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 13 | 9 |
Table 1.—Officers Other than those shown in Tables 2, 3, 4, and 10.--continued.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rank and Relative Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
Surgeon-Lieutenant and Surgeon- | | | | Captain— | | | | Flight Lieutenant— | | | |
Lieutenant (D)— | | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 15 | 9 | On appointment............... | 1 | 15 | 9 |
On appointment.............. | 1 | 15 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 18 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 18 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank..... | 1 | 18 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 1 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Lieutenant— | | | | Lieutenant— | | | | Flight Lieutenant (in receipt of Flying Pay)— | | | |
On appointment................ | 1 | 9 | 9 | On appointment............... | 1 | 9 | 9 | | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 12 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 12 | 9 | On appointment............. | 1 | 18 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rant........ | 1 | 15 | 9 | | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank.... | 2 | 1 | 9 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 18 | 9 | | | | | After 4 years’ service in rank.... | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Sub-Lieutenant— | | | | | | | | Flying Officer— | | | |
On appointment................ | 1 | 5 | 9 | | | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 9 | 9 |
After 6 months’ service in rank...... | 1 | 6 | 9 | | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 12 | 9 |
Sub-Lieutenant (under-graduate) Acting Sub-Lieutenant— | 1 | 3 | 9 | | | | | Flying Officer (in receipt of Flying Pay)— | | | |
On appointment................ | 1 | 3 | 9 | | | | | On appointment............. | 1 | 12 | 9 |
After 6 months’ service in rank...... | 1 | 4 | 9 | | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank.... | 1 | 15 | 9 |
Midshipman..................... | 0 | 16 | 9 | | | | | Pilot Officer.................... | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Pilot Officer (in receipt of Flying Pay) | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Pilot Officer (Student)............. | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | Pilot Officer (Student) in receipt of Flying Pay | 1 | 6 | 9 |
TABLE 2.—BRANCH OFFICERS AND QUARTERMASTERS.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. |
Branch Officers. | Daily Pay. | Quartermasters. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
Lieutenant-Commander— | | | | Major (Quartermaster)— | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 2 | 8 | 9 | On appointment..................................... | 2 | 8 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 10 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank............................ | 2 | 11 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 12 | 9 | Captain (Quartermaster)— | | | |
Lieutenant— | | | | On appointment..................................... | 2 | 2 | 9 |
On appointment....................................... | 2 | 2 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank............................ | 2 | 5 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 4 | 3 | Lieutenant (Quartermaster)— | | | |
After 4 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 5 | 9 | On appointment..................................... | 1 | 16 | 9 |
After 6 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 7 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank............................ | 1 | 19 | 9 |
Senior Commissioned Officer— | | | | | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 1 | 16 | 9 | | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 17 | 9 | | | | |
After 4 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 18 | 9 | | | | |
After 6 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 19 | 9 | | | | |
After 8 years’ service in rank.............................. | 2 | 0 | 9 | | | | |
After 10 years’ service in rank............................. | 2 | 1 | 9 | | | | |
Commissioned Officer— | | | | | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 1 | 12 | 9 | | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 13 | 9 | | | | |
After 4 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 14 | 9 | | | | |
After 6 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 15 | 9 | | | | |
TABLE 3.—CHAPLAINS.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
Chaplain— | | | | Chaplain-General................ | 3 | 6 | 9 | Chaplain-General................ | 3 | 6 | 9 |
On appointment............... | 1 | 16 | 9 | Chaplain (1st Class)............... | 2 | 19 | 3 | Chaplain (1st Class)............... | 2 | 19 | 3 |
After 3 years’ service........... | 1 | 19 | 3 | Chaplain (2nd Class)— | | | | Chaplain (2nd Class)— | | | |
After 6 years’ service........... | 2 | 1 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 11 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 11 | 9 |
After 9 years’ service........... | 2 | 4 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 14 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 14 | 3 |
After 12 years’ service........... | 2 | 6 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 16 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 16 | 9 |
After 15 years’ service........... | 2 | 9 | 3 | Chaplain (3rd Class)— | | | | Chaplain (3rd Class)— | | | |
After 18 years’ service........... | 2 | 11 | 9 | On appointment............... | 2 | 4 | 3 | On appointment............... | 2 | 4 | 3 |
After 21 years’ service........... | 2 | 14 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 6 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 6 | 9 |
After 24 years’ service........... | 2 | 16 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 9 | 3 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 9 | 3 |
After 27 years’ service........... | 2 | 19 | 3 | Chaplain (4th Class)— | | | | Chaplain (4th Class)— | | | |
| | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 16 | 9 | On appointment............... | 1 | 16 | 9 |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 19 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 1 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 2 | 1 | 9 |
TABLE 4.—OFFICERS OF ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE AND ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE NURSING SERVICE.
 Rank.
| Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. |
Matron-in-Chief......................................... | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Principal Matron......................................... | 1 | 19 | 6 |
Matron— | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 1 | 12 | 2 |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 13 | 6 |
After 4 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 14 | 10 |
After 6 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 16 | 2 |
After 8 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 17 | 6 |
Senior Sister— | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 1 | 7 | 6 |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 9 | 6 |
Sister— | | | |
On appointment....................................... | 1 | 1 | 6 |
After 2 years’ service in rank.............................. | 1 | 3 | 6 |
 After 4 years’ service in rank..............................
| 1 | 5 | 6 |
TABLE 5.—MEMBERS OTHER THAN OFFICERS (EXCLUDING THOSE SHOWN IN TABLES 6, 7, 8, 9 AND 11).
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rating and Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
Chief Petty Officer— | | | | Warrant Officer, Class I.— | | | | Warrant Officer (Groups II., III. and IV.)— | | | |
On appointment................. | 1 | 7 | 9 | On appointment................ | 1 | 9 | 9 | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 0 | After 2 years’ service in rank....... | 1 | 10 | 3 | On appointment................. | 1 | 9 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 3 | Warrant Officer, Class I. (Highest Skilled)— | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank ......... | 1 | 10 | 3 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 6 | | | | | |
After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 9 | | Warrant Officer (Group I.)— | | | |
Petty Officer— | | | | On appointment.................. | 1 | 11 | 3 | On appointment................. | 1 | 11 | 3 |
On appointment................. | 1 | 5 | 6 | After 2 years’ service in rank ........... | 1 | 11 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 11 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 5 | 9 | Warrant Officer, Class I. (Survey Corps)— | | | | Flight Sergeant (Groups II., III. and IV.) | | | |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | | |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 6 | 3 | On appointment.................. | 1 | 13 | 9 | |
Leading Seaman— | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank.......... | 1 | 14 | 9 | On appointment................. | 1 | 7 | 3 |
On appointment................. | 1 | 3 | 0 | After 4 years’ service in rank.......... | 1 | 15 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 7 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 3 | 3 | | | | | After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 3 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 3 | 6 | Warrant Officer, Class II.— | | | | After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 8 | 3 |
Able Seaman— | | | | On appointment.................. | 1 | 8 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 9 | 3 |
On appointment................. | 1 | 0 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank.......... | 1 | 9 | 3 | Flight Sergeant (Group I.)— | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 0 | 11 | Warrant Officer, Class II. (Highest Skilled) | | | | On appointment................. | 1 | 8 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 1 | 1 | After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 9 | 3 |
After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 1 | 3 | After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 9 | 9 |
After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 1 | 5 | On appointment.................. | 1 | 10 | 3 | After 6 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 10 | 3 |
Ordinary Seaman | 0 | 18 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank.......... | 1 | 10 | 9 | After 8 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 10 | 9 |
Recruit (Seaman)—21 years of age or over, or after 6 months’ service in any case where failure to qualify for the Ordinary Rating is due to reasons outside his own control | | | | Warrant Officer, Class II. (Survey Corps)— | | | | Sergeant (Groups II., III. and IV.)— | | | |
| | | On appointment.................. | 1 | 10 | 9 | On appointment................. | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| | | After 2 years’ service in rank ........... | 1 | 11 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 6 | 3 |
0 | 16 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank ........... | 1 | 12 | 9. | After 4 years’ service in rank........ | 1 | 6 | 9 |
Table 5.—Members Other than Officers (excluding those shown in Tables 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11).—continued.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rating and Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. |
| | | | Staff Sergeant— | | | | Sergeant (Group I.)—. | | | |
Recruit (Seaman)—under 21 years of age. | 0 | 15 | 3 | On appointment............... | 1 | 7 | 3 | On appointment................ | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 7 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank....... | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 8 | 3 | After 4 years’ service in rank....... | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| | | | Staff Sergeant (Highest Skilled)— | | | | Corporal— | | | |
| | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 8 | 9 | Group IV..................... | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 9 | 3 | Group III..................... | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 9 | 9 | Group II...................... | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| | | | Sergeant— | | | | Group I...................... | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 5 | 9 | Leading Aircraftman— | | | |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 6 | 3 | Group IV..................... | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 6 | 9 | Group III..................... | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| | | | Sergeant (Highest Skilled)— | | | | Group II...................... | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | | | On appointment............... | 1 | 7 | 3 | Group I...................... | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 7 | 9 | Aircraftman— | | | |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank...... | 1 | 8 | 3 | Group IV..................... | 0 | 18 | 9 |
| | | | Corporal— | | | | Group III..................... | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| | | | 1 Star...................... | 1 | 0 | 9 | Group II...................... | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| | | | 2 Star...................... | 1 | 3 | 3 | Group I...................... | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| | | | 3 Star...................... | 1 | 4 | 9 | Aircraftman (Recruit)— | | | |
| | | | Lance-Corporal— | | | | Under 21 years of age............ | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| | | | 1 Star...................... | 0 | 19 | 3 | 21 years of age or over............ | 0 | 16 | 9 |
| | | | 2 Star...................... | 1 | 1 | 9 | | | | |
| | | | 3Star...................... | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| | | | Private— | | | |
| | | | 1 Star...................... | 0 | 18 | 9 |
| | | | 2 Star...................... | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| | | | 3 Star...................... | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| | | | Private (Recruit)— | | | |
| | | | Under 21 years of age........... | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| | | | 21 years of age or over........... | 0 | 16 | 9 |
TABLE 6.—ARTIFICERS AND ARTISAN RATINGS—PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES.
Artificers (including Shipwrights). | Mechanicians. | Artisans. |
Rating. | Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. | Rating. | Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. | Rating. | Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. |
| | £ | s. | d. | | | £ | s. | d. | | | £ | s. | d. |
Chief Artificer— | Chief Artificer | | | | Chief Mechanician— | Chief Artificer | | | | Chief Artisan— | Chief Petty Officer | | | |
On appointment | .. | 1 | 8 | 9 | On appointment.............. | | 1 | 8 | 9 | | | | |
After 2 years’ service in rank | | 1 | 9 | 0 | After 2 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 9 | 0 | On appointment....... | 1 | 7 | 9 |
.. | | | | After 4 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 9 | 3 | After 2 years’ service in rank | | 1 | 8 | 0 |
After 4 years’ service in rank | .. | 1 | 9 | 3 | After 6 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 9 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | After 8 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 9 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank | | 1 | 8 | 3 |
After 6 years’ service in rank | | 1 | 9 | 6 | Mechanician, 1st Class— | Chief Petty Officer | | | | | | | |
.. | | | | | | | | Artisan 1st Class— | Petty Officer | | | |
After 8 years’ service in rank | | 1 | 9 | 9 | On appointment.............. | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
.. | | | | After 4 years’ service in rank..... | 1 | 7 | 3 | On appointment....... | | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Artificer 1st Class | Chief Petty Officer | 1 | 8 | 0 | After 9 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 8 | 0 | After 3 years’ service | | | | |
| | | | Mechanician 2nd Class (other | Petty Officer | | | | in rank | | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| | | | than Air Mechanician)— | | | | Artisan 2nd Class...... | Petty Officer | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Artificer 2nd Class | Chief Petty Officer | 1 | 7 | 3 | On appointment.............. | | 1 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank..... | | l | 5 | 9 | Artisan 3rd Class...... | Petty Officer | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | | | After 4 years’ service in rank..... | | l | 6 | 0 | | | | |
Artificer 3rd Class | Chief Petty Officer | 1 | 6 | 6 | After 6 years’ service in rank..... | | l | 6 | 3 | Artisan 4th Class...... | Leading Seaman | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| | | | Air Mechanician 2nd Class— | Petty Officer | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Artisan 5th Class...... | Able Seaman | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Artificer 4th Class | Petty Officer | 1 | 4 | 6 | On appointment.............. | | 1 | 5 | 9 | | | | |
| | | | After 2 years’ service in rank..... | | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
Artificer 5th Class.. | Leading Seaman | 1 | 1 | 9 | Acting Mechanician 2nd Class.... | Petty Officer | 1 | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | Air Mechanician 3rd Class | Petty Officer | 1 | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
TABLE 7.—AIRCREW: PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES AND PERMANENT AIR FORCE.
Permanent Naval Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rating. | Relative Rating. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Pilots and Navigators. | Signallers, Gunners and Engineers. |
| | | | | | Daily Pay. | Daily Pay. |
| | £ | s. | d. | | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Pilot or Observer 1st Class— | | | | | Warrant Officer— | | | | | | |
On appointment....................... | | 1 | 11 | 3 | On appointment.................... | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 |
After 2 years’ service in rank............... | | 1 | 11 | 6 | After 2 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 3 |
After 4 years’ service in rank............... |   Chief Petty Officer
| 1 | 11 | 9 | After 4 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
After 6 years’ service in rank............... | | 1 | 12 | 0 | Flight Sergeant— | | | | | | |
After 8 years’ service in rank............... | | 1 | 12 | 3 | On appointment.................... | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
Pilot or Observer 2nd Class— | | | | | After 2 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
On appointment....................... | 
| 1 | 10 | 0 | After 4 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
After 2 years’ service in rank............... |  Petty Officer
| 1 | 10 | 3 | After 6 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 |
After 4 years’ service in rank............... | | 1 | 10 | 6 | Sergeant— | | | | | | |
Pilot or Observer 3rd Class— | | | | | On appointment.................... | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
On appointment....................... | Leading Seaman | 1 | 7 | 9 | After 2 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
After 2 years’ service in rank............... |  
| 1 | 8 | 0 | After 4 years’ service in rank........... | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
Pilot or Observer 4th Class................... | Leading Seaman | 1 | 5 | 9 | Aircrew Trainee— | | | | | | |
Probationary Naval Airman, Pilot or Observer | | | | | Under 21 years of age................ | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
Ordinary Seaman | 0 | 18 | 9 | 21 years of age or over............... | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
Probationary (Naval Airman Aircrew) after 6 months’ service provided recruit course satisfactorily completed | | | | | After 6 months’ service............... | 0 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 9 |
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Ordinary Seaman | 0 | 18 | 9 | | | | | | | |
Recruit (Naval Airman Aircrew)—21 years of age or over or after 6 months’ service in any case where failure to complete recruit course is due to reasons outside his own control | Recruit | 0 | 16 | 9 | | | | | | | |
Recruit (Naval Airman Aircrew)—under 21 years of age | Recruit | 0 | 15 | 3 | | | | | | | |
TABLE 8.—NAVAL CADET MIDSHIPMEN, ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE CADETS AND AIR CADETS.
Naval Cadet Midshipmen. | Royal Military College Cadets. | Air Cadets. |
Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| s. | d. | | S | d. | | s. | d. |
Normal Entry Cadet Midshipman....... | 10 | 6 | Cadet undergoing first year’s training | 12 | 0 | Air Cadet undergoing first year’s training.. | 12 | 0 |
Special Entry Cadet Midshipman....... | 12 | 0 | Cadet undergoing second year’s training | 13 | 0 |
Cadet Midshipman passing out of College for Cruiser Training | 13 | 0 | Air Cadet undergoing second year’s training | 13 | 0 |
Cadet undergoing third year’s training | 15 | 0 |
Air Cadet undergoing third year’s training. | 15 | 0 |
Cadet undergoing fourth year’s training | 16 | 0 |
Air Cadet undergoing fourth year’s training | 16 | 0 |
TABLE 9.—APPRENTICES, PERMANENT MILITARY FORCES AND PERMANENT AIR FORCE.
Permanent Military Forces. | Permanent Air Force. |
Rank. | Daily Pay. | Rank. | Daily Pay. |
| s. | d. | | s. | d. |
Apprentice undergoing first years training......................... | 7 | 2 | Apprentice undergoing first years training......................... | 7 | 2 |
Apprentice undergoing second year’s training....................... | 8 | 7 | Apprentice undergoing second year’s training....................... | 8 | 2 |
Apprentice undergoing third year’s training........................ | 10 | 0 | Apprentice undergoing third year’s training........................ | 10 | 0 |
