New Zealand Gazette – 1938 – No. 65

Page 1979

✨ Military Regulations



SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1979

until date of re-embarkation for New Zealand, including any period
or periods of authorized leave and sick-leave :—

(a) Officers :—

(i) Special Allowance—
    Married  ..  ..  ..  10s. per diem.
    Single   ..  ..  ..   5s. per diem.

(ii) When free quarters are not provided—
    Married  ..  ..  ..   7s. 6d. per diem.
    Single   ..  ..  ..   5s. 0d. per diem.

(b) Officers appointed for duty at the Air Ministry, an additional
allowance of 2s. 6d. per diem during the period of such
appointment.

(c) Airmen :—

(i) Special allowance—
    Married  ..  ..  ..   7s. 6d. per diem.
    Single   ..  ..  ..   3s. 0d. per diem.

(ii) Where free quarters are not provided—
    Married  ..  ..  ..   5s. per diem.
    Single   ..  ..  ..   3s. per diem.

Provided that the Minister may approve of a variation
in the above rates or any other allowance to meet special

circumstances.

(d) Where separation allowance is payable in accordance with
Regulation 185 single rates only shall be payable in respect
of all the allowances provided in this regulation.

(2) Officers proceeding abroad to take up appointments in the
Royal Air Force shall not receive the allowances set out in clause (1)
of this regulation.

  1. PASSAGES AND SEPARATION ALLOWANCES GRANTED TO MEMBERS
    PROCEEDING OVERSEAS.

(1) Officers will be granted first-class or other approved return
passages. Airmen will receive second-class or other approved return
passages. Married officers shall be granted first-class or other approved
passages for their wives and families, or in lieu thereof they shall be
entitled to receive payment of a separation allowance at the rate of
£100 per annum. Married airmen shall be granted second-class or
other approved return passages for their wives and families, or in
lieu thereof shall be entitled to receive a separation allowance at the
rate of £60 per annum.

(2) In special cases passage money may be paid to a member
provided that he makes arrangements for his transport in a manner
approved by the Air Board.

  1. SEA ALLOWANCE.

While travelling on board steamer from and to the Dominion
there shall be paid a daily allowance of 3s. 6d. to officers and 2s. 6d.
to airmen.

  1. TRAVELLING-ALLOWANCE PAYABLE TO MEMBERS WHEN ABROAD.
    Travelling-allowances and expenses while members are abroad
    shall be at the rates prescribed in the Regulations of the Service to
    which they are attached, provided that in exceptional circumstances
    special allowances may be approved.

  2. CARRIAGE OF NECESSARY BAGGAGE OF MEMBERS PROCEEDING
    TO OR RETURNING FROM OVERSEAS.

On embarkation and disembarkation in the Dominion the carriage
of the necessary baggage to and from the steamer may be allowed.

  1. OUTFIT GRANTS FOR MEMBERS PROCEEDING ABROAD.

(1) Outfit grants may be paid to members sent abroad to enable
them to provide themselves with kits which do not form part of the
New Zealand scale. Such grants shall not exceed the following
amounts :—

Officers  ..  ..  ..  £ 25
Airmen   ..  ..  ..      15


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🛡️ Royal New Zealand Air Force Regulations, 1938 (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Regulations, Travel Allowances, Expenses, Accommodation, Transport, Invalids, Officers, Airmen, Separation Allowances, Passages, Sea Allowance, Baggage, Outfit Grants