Defence Regulations and Definitions




Num. 9.

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1906.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1906.

General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand revoked, and others made in lieu thereof.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of all powers and authorities conferred on me by “The Defence Act, 1886,” and “The Defence Act Amendment Act, 1900,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby revoke (as on and from the date hereinafter mentioned) all regulations heretofore made under the said recited Acts or either of them (except the regulations relating to the formation, equipment, and training of cadet corps in connection with the public schools), and in lieu thereof do hereby make the regulations set forth in the Schedule hereto, and do hereby declare that such revocation shall take effect and the regulations set forth in the Schedule hereto shall come into force on the eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and six.

SCHEDULE.

DEFINITIONS.

  1. In these Regulations, if not inconsistent with the context—
    “Company” means troop, battery, or company.
    “Defence Act” means “The Defence Act, 1886,” and the Acts amending the same.
    “Defence Forces” means all officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the Permanent Staff, Permanent Forces, Militia, Volunteers, Volunteer Cadets, and Defence Rifle Clubs, serving under the Defence Act.
    “General Orders” means orders issued under the authority of the Commandant.
    “Medical Corps” means the New Zealand Medical Corps as defined and constituted under these regulations.
    “Minister” means the Minister of Defence.
    “N.C.O.” means non-commissioned officer of Staff, Permanent Force, Militia, Volunteers, or Cadets.
    “O.C.” means the officer for the time being in command of any military district, or unit, or company.
    “O.C.P.F.” means the officer commanding the Permanent Force.
    “Officer” means a commissioned officer.
    “P.M.O.” means the principal medical officer of a district.
    “P.V.O.” means the principal veterinary officer.

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🛡️ Revocation and Replacement of Defence Force Regulations

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8 February 1906
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  • William Lee Plunket, Governor

🛡️ Definitions Used in Defence Regulations

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