Vigilante Corps (Pay and Allowances) Regulations

Vigilante Corps Act

(Chapter 343, Section 31)

Vigilante Corps (Pay and Allowances) Regulations

Rg 1

REVISED EDITION 1990

(25th March 1992)

[1st January 1970]

Citation and application

1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Vigilante Corps (Pay and Allowances) Regulations.

(2)  These Regulations shall not, except for regulation 5, apply to persons in the full-time employment in the Corps.

Definitions

2.  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“continuous training” means any period of training, duty or attendance in respect of which a member of the Corps is required —

(a) to complete or serve for a continuous period of not less than 8 hours duration; or

(b) to stay overnight;

“parade” means any period of training, duty or attendance of not more than 4 hours duration.

Allowances according to rank

3.—(1)  Members of the Vigilante Corps attending any parade shall be paid an allowance according to their rank as follows:

Rank.	Rate per hour.
	$ c.
Vigilante	1 00
Section Leader	1 00
Assistant Group Leader	1 00
Group Leader	1 00
Senior Group Leader	1 00
Assistant Unit Leader and above	1 25.

(2)  The allowance referred to in this regulation shall be paid in respect of each completed hour of training, duty or attendance and no member of the Corps shall be entitled to payment in respect of any training, duty or attendance of less than an hour.

Allowance for continuous training

4.—(1)  Members of the Corps who attend continuous training during their first 6 months of service shall be paid an allowance at the rate of $2 per day.

(2)  Members of the Corps who attend continuous training at any time after having completed 6 months of service shall be paid an allowance at the following rates:

Rank.	Rate per day.
	$ c.
Ordinary Member, Assistant Section Leader ... ... ...	3 00
Section Leader ... ... ...	3 50
Assistant Group Leader, Group Leader, Senior Group Leader ... ... ...	5 00
Assistant Unit Leader and above ... ... ...	6 00.

(3)  For the purposes of this regulation, “day” means a period of 24 hours of training, duty or attendance.

(4)  Any member of the Corps who serves a portion of a day shall be entitled to payment of the allowances payable under paragraphs (1) and (2).

Food and accommodation

5.  Members of the Corps shall not be charged for any food or accommodation that may be provided for them when they are required to undertake any training, duty or attendance.