Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1985 No. 2321

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Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Act 1979.

Dated 12 September 1985.

J. A. ROWLAND

Administrator

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER WALSH

Minister of State for Finance

for and on behalf of the

Prime Minister

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Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 11 January 1986.

Minimum and maximum retiring age—Air Traffic Controllers

2. Regulation 21b of the Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-regulation (1) the following sub-regulation:

“(1a) For the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘maximum retiring age’ in sub-section 22 (5) of the Act, the age of 60 years is the maximum retiring age in respect of each of the following classes of employees:

(a) employees, each of whom is an officer whose classification is specified in Schedule 2;

 

(b) employees, each of whom is an officer who—

(i) occupies an office in the Department of Aviation, being an office specified in Schedule 3; and

(ii) at any time before occupying that office, occupied, for a period, or an aggregate of periods, exceeding 10 years, an office the duties of which were those of an Air Traffic Controller.”: and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) “sub-paragraph (1) (b) (ii)” and substituting “sub-paragraphs (1) (b) (ii) and (1a) (b) (ii)”.

Schedule 2

3. Schedule 2 to the Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Regulations is amended by omitting “Paragraph 21b (1) (a)” and substituting “Paragraphs 21b (1) (a) and (1a) (a)”.

Schedule 3

4. Schedule 3 to the Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Regulations is amended by omitting “Paragraph 21b (1) (b)” and substituting “Paragraphs 21b (1) (b) and (1a) (b)”.

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 19 September 1985.

2. Statutory Rules 1981 No. 13 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1985 No. 15 and see also