Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1933. No. 101.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1932.

THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS appointed under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1932, in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the said Act, and subject to the approval of the Governor-General, hereby makes the following Regulation.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of August, 1933.

W. J. CLEMENS

Commissioner.

Approved in Executive Council this sixth day of September, 1933.

PHILIP GAME

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

C. W. C. MARR

for the Prime Minister.

 

Amendments of Commonwealth Public Service Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 212, as amended to this date.)

1.—(1.) Regulation 90 is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

Car or cycle allowances. &c.

“90.— (1.) Officers who are not in receipt of forage or equipment allowance and who use their own motor trucks, motor cars or cycles for official purposes or when travelling on public business, or any officer whose motor truck, motor car or cycle is used for such purposes, may be allowed, in respect of such use, payment at the following rates:—

Per mile up to 5,000 miles in any twelve months.			Per mile after 5,000 miles in any twelve months.
s.	d.	s.	d.
Motor truck, 1-ton capacity or over	0	6½	..		0	4½
Other motor truck.......................................	½d per mile above rate for car of similar horse-power.
Motor car over 12 horse-power....................	0	5½	..		0	3½
Motor car over 8 horse-power and not exceeding 12 horse-power........................................	0	4½	..		0	2½
Motor car 8 horse-power or under................	0	4	..		0	2
Motor cycle with side car............................	0	3	..		0	1½
Motor cycle................................................	0	1¾	..		0	1

 

In respect of the use of a bicycle the allowance shall be at the rate of 3d per mile, subject to reduction to 1½d. per mile, after the first 20 miles on any journey exceeding that distance.

(2.) The Board may increase the rates prescribed by this regulation in any case in which it is satisfied that they are inadequate.

(3.) An officer shall not be entitled to an allowance under this regulation unless it is shown that the use of a motor truck, motor car, motor cycle or bicycle results in greater efficiency and saving than would be the case were other means of conveyance employed.

(2.) This regulation shall commence on the 28th September, 1933.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.