Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

DEFENCE (PERSONNEL) REGULATIONS 2002 - REG 35

         (1)   The Governor‑General may promote an officer to any of the following ranks for a specified period:

                (a)    Commander or a higher rank;

               (b)    Lieutenant‑Colonel or a higher rank;

                (c)    Wing Commander or a higher rank.

         (2)   The Chief of the officer's Service may extend the period.

Note 1    An officer may decline to be promoted under this regulation.

Note 2    An officer who has been promoted under this regulation is affected by regulation 66.