Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1947. No. .

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1947.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD appointed under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1947, 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 Regulations.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of August, 1947.

W. E. DUNK,

Chairman.

 

I, the governor general in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby approve the following Regulation.

Dated this third day of September, 1947.

W. J. McKell

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

J. B. CHIFLEY

Prime Minister.

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Amendments of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations. 

Applications, how made.

1.Regulation 6 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the words. “The application” and inserting in their stead the words “Except where otherwise provided in these Regulations, the application”.

Basis of calculation of allowances.

2.Regulation 75 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended by adding at the end of sub-regulation (1.) the words “or by marginal increases granted by a determination of the Public Service Arbitrator.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1947.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 18, as amended by Statutory Rules 1935, Nos. 44, 72, 78 and 119; 1936, Nos. 5, 55, 76, 88, 106, 116, 143 and 154; 1937, Nos. 11, 25, 54, 60, 74, 78, 87, 100, 103 and 118; 1938, Nos. 35, 41, 79, 105, 110 and 113; 1939, Nos. 4, 30, 52, 62, 65, 105, 154, 167 and 168; 1940, Nos. 23, 74, 110, 143 and 247; 1941, Nos. 36, 42, 127, 148, 158, 168, 191, 224, 284 and 310; 1942, Nos. 45, 167, 174, 182, 225, 320, 465, 466 and 552; 1943, Nos. 271, 272 and 301; 1944, Nos. 6, 132, 138 and 143; 1945, Nos. 15, 35, 115, 118 and 124; 1946, Nos. 22, 68, 120, 124 and 153; and 1947, Nos. 1, 2 and

5082.—Price 3d. 10/12.8.1947.

Rates of travelling allowances.

3. Regulation 75a of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the table contained therein and inserting in its stead the following table:—

“Where Maximum Salary of Position is—	Allowance Capital Cities.						Allowance Other than Capital Cities.
	First Twenty-one Days’ Residence.		After Twenty-one Days’ Residence.				First Twenty-one Days’ Residence.		After Twenty-one Days’ Residence.
			Married Officer.		Unmarried Officer.				Married Officer.		Unmarried Officer.
Per day.		Per week.		Per week.		Per day.		Per week.		Per week.
s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.	s.	d.
£396 and under.............	18	6	70	0	45	0	15	0	55	0	35	0
£397 to £720.................	21	0	80	0	50	0	17	6	65	0	40	0
£721 to £1,012..............	25	0	90	0	60	0	20	0	75	0	50	0
Over £1,012..................	30	0	105	0	65	0	25	0	90	0	60		0
”;		and

(b)by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the figures and letters “14s. 6d.” and inserting in their stead the figures and letter “21s.”.

Allowances to officers performing relieving duties or working within defined districts.

4.Regulation 76 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the table contained therein and inserting in its stead the following table:—

“Where Maximum Salary of Position is—	Where the period of continuous residence at a temporary station is—
	Less than one week.	One week or more.
		Married Officers.	Unmarried Officers.
			First week.	After first week
Per day.	Per week.	Per week.	Per week.
s. d.	s. d.	s. d.	s. d.
£396 and under..........................	15 0	55 0	55 0	35 0
Over £396.................................	17 6	65 0	65 0	40 0”

Allowances to Veterinary Officers and Meat Inspectors.

5. Regulation 79b of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the table contained therein and inserting in its stead the following table:—

“––	For first week.	After first week.
Unmarried Veterinary Officers, Grades 1 and 2, and Meat Inspectors	17s. 6d. per day (21s. per day in capital cities)	No allowance
Married Veterinary Officers, Grades 1 and 2, and Meat Inspectors	17s. 6d. per day (21s. per day in capital cities)	65s. per week (80s. per week in capital cities)”

Reimbursement of fares of Meat Inspectors.

6.Regulation 91 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) the words “Customs House” and inserting in their stead the words “Office of the Department of Commerce and Agriculture”.

Notification of vacancies.

7. Regulation 108 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulation is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(3.) An application for appointment to a vacancy notified in pursuance of sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation shall be forwarded to the officer specified in the notification of the vacancy.”.

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