Commonwealth Public Service Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1915. No. 71.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1902-1913.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902-1913 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this twelfth day of May, 1915.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ANDREW FISHER,

Prime Minister.

 

AMENDMENTS OF COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS (STATUTORY RULES 1913, No. 341, AS AMENDED BY STATUTORY RULES 1914, No. 94).

Regulation 1a is repealed as from and after the thirtieth day of June, 1915.

Regulation 121 is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1) thereof, and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulations:—

“(1) In the selection of temporary assistance under section 40 of the Act, preference shall be given, other things being equal, to the persons whose names are on the register in the State in which such assistance is required, and who are members of a trades union or industrial organization.

(1a) Subject to sub-regulation (1), the selection shall be made in the order of registration as far as possible.

(1b) The Permanent Head or Chief Officer shall forthwith supply the Inspector with the names of those selected, together with the rate of remuneration to be paid.”

Regulation 122 is amended by inserting after the word “naturalization” the words “whether he is a member of a trades union or industrial organization.”

 

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