Acts Amendment (Allowances and Salaries Adjustment) Act 1953 (WA)

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1953.]

Acts Amendment (Allowances [No. 71

and Salaries Adjustment).

ACTS AMENDMENT (ALLOWANCES AND

SALARIES ADJUSTMENT).

Elizabeth II., No. LXXI.

No. 71 of 1953.

AN ACT to amend certain Acts so as to Provide for the Adjustment of Certain Allowances and Salaries.

[Assented to 9th January, 1954.]

BE it enacted, by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Snort title.

1.

This Act may be cited as the Acts Amendment (Allowances and Salaries Adjustment) Act, 1953.

AUDIT.

Construction.

2. (1) In this section the Audit Act, 1904-1950, Act No. 12 of 1904 as amended by Acts Nos. 24 of 1927, 52 of 1947 and 16 of 1950,

is referred to as the principal Act.

(2) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Audit Act, 1904-1953.

Citation.

S. 6

(3)

Section six of the principal Act is amended

amended.

(a)

by adding after the section designation, "6" the subsection designation, "(1)";

(b)

by substituting for the words, "on and after the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty at such rate per annum, being not less than one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds and not more than two thousand pounds, as the Governor

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and Salaries Adjustment).

may, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, determine, and unless otherwise so determined, at a rate per annum of one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds"

Cf. No. 16 of

inserted by subsection (3) of section two

1950, 8. 2 (3).

of the Acts Amendment (Allowances and Salaries Adjustment) Act, 1950 the words, "on and after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four at such rate per annum, being not less than two thousand pounds and not more than such sum as the Governor is hereby author- ised to determine, from time to time, when- ever he thinks fit, and does determine, and unless otherwise so determined, at a rate per annum of two thousand pounds";

(c)

by adding after the word, "salary" in line two the words, "and the adjustments mentioned in subsection (la) of this sec- tion"; and

(d)

by adding before subsection (2) the follow- ing subsection:

(1a) (a) In this subsection

"salary rate" means the salary rate per annum of two thousand pounds or such other sum per annum as the Governor deter- mines;

Cf. . No. 57 of

1912 as

"variations" means variations in the amount of the basic wage as determined from time to time on or after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four under section one hundred and twenty-seven of the Industrial Arbitration Act, 1912.

amended ss.

127 and 164.

(b) The Governor shall cause adjust- ments to be made to the salary rate by multiples of twenty pounds as and when the variations are to an extent of twenty pounds or a multiple of twenty pounds.

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Acts Amendment (Allowances [No. 71.

and Salaries Adjustment).

PUBLIC SERVICE.

Construction.

3. (1) In this section the Public Service Act,

1904-1950,

Act No. 14 of 1904 as reprinted with amendments to and including Act No. 52 of 1947 incorporated pursuant to the provisions of the Amendments Incorporation Act, 1938, and as further amended by Acts Nos. 45 of 1948 and 16 of 1950,

is referred to as the principal Act.

Citation.

(2) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Public Service Act, 1904-1953.

(3) Section seven of the principal Act is amended

....ended.

(a)

by substituting for the words, "on and after the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty at such rate per annum being not less than one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds and not more than two thousand and fifty pounds as the Governor may, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, determine, and unless other- wise so determined at a rate per annum of one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds" inserted in subsection (5) by subsection (3) of section four of the Acts

Amendment (Allowances and Salaries Cf. No. to a

Adjustment) Act, 1950 the words, "on and 19 0, s.4 (3).5

after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four at such rate per annum, being not less than two thousand one hundred and fifty pounds and not more than such sum as the Gover- nor is hereby authorised to determine, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, and does determine, and unless otherwise so determined at a rate per annum of two thousand one hundred and fifty pounds"; and

(b)

by adding before subsection (6) the follow- ing subsection:

(5a) (a) In this subsection

"salary rate" means the salary rate per annum of two thousand one

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and Salaries Adjustment).

hundred and fifty pounds or such other sum per annum as the Governor determines;

Cf. No. 57 of

1912 as

amended, ss.

"variations" means variations in the amount of the basic wage as determined from time to time on or after the first day of Janu- ary, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four under section one hundred and twenty-seven of the Industrial Arbitration Act, 1912.

127 and 164.

(b) The Governor shall cause adjust- ments to be made to the salary rate by multiples of twenty pounds as and when the variations are to an extent of twenty pounds or a multiple of twenty pounds.

(c) and by substituting for the words, "salary is" in line five of subsection (5) the words, "salary and adjustments are".

STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES.

Construction. 4. (1) In this section the Stipendiary Magis-

trates Act, 1930-1950,

Act No. 17 of 1930 as amended by Acts Nos. 14 of 1947, 36 of 1948 and 16 of 1950,

is referred to as the principal Act.

Citation.

(2) The principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Stipendiary Magistrates Act, 1930-1953.

S. 3

amended.

(3) Section three of the principal Act is amended

(a)

by substituting for the words, "The salary of each stipendiary magistrate on and after the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty shall be at such rate per annum, being not less than one

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and Salaries Adjustment).

thousand two hundred and fifty pounds and not more than one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds

from the calculation of which rate there shall be excluded special remuneration for extraneous services and any allow- ances

as the Governor may, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, determine, and unless otherwise so determined, at a rate of one thousand two hundred and fifty pounds." inserted by subsection (3) of section five of the Acts Amendment gaittra

(Allowances and Salaries Adjustment) Act,

1950, the following subsection:

(1) On and after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four the salary of a stipendiary magistrate shall be at such rate per annum, being not less than one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds and not more than such sum as the Governor is hereby authorised to determine, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, and does determine, and unless otherwise so determined, at a rate of one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds

from the calculation of which rate there shall be excluded special remuneration for extraneous services and any allowances. ;

(b) by adding the following subsection:

(2) (a) In this subsection

"salary rate" means the salary rate per annum of one thousand five hundred and fifty pounds or such greater sum per annum as the Governor determines;

"variations" means variations in the giM"

amount of the basic wage as IT:gnat

determined from time to time on or after the first day of Janu- ary, one thousand nine hundred

and fifty-four under section one hundred and twenty-seven of the Industrial Arbitration Act, 1912.

(b) The Governor shall cause adjust- ments to be made to the salary rate by multiples of twenty pounds as and when the variations are to an extent of twenty pounds or a multiple of twenty pounds.

(c)

and by adding before the passage com- mencing with the words, "Such salaries" and ending with the words, "permanently appropriated" the figure "3" in brackets thus (3); and

(d)

by adding after the word "salaries" in line one of that passage, the words, "and adjust- ments".

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