Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1911. No. 157.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1902.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the within Regulations under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated the 20th day of September, 1911.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command—

KING O’MALLEY,

Minister of State for Home Affairs.

 

Regulations 149 and 151 made under the provisions of the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902 are repealed, and new Regulations, in the following terms, are made in lieu thereof:—

149. The following shall be the scale of travelling allowances:—

Salary.		Daily Allowance.		Daily Allowance after one Week’s Residence in same Place.		Hourly Rate.
From—	To—
£	£	s.	d.	s.	d.	One-twenty-fourth of daily rate for each hour when officer is absent for more than one-fourth of a day
Over 600......	..	17	6	15	0
501...............	600	14	0	12	0
301...............	500	12	0	10	0
201..............	300	10	0	8	6
200 and under	..	8	0	6	0

Provided, however, that the travelling allowances payable to officers travelling in Western Australia shall be at the following rates:—

Salary.		Daily Allowance.		Hourly Rate.
From—	To—
£	£	s.	d.	One-twenty-fourth of daily rate for each hour when officer is absent for more than one-fourth of a day
501 and upwards........	...	15	0
301............................	500	12	6
300 and under............	...	10	0

With an additional allowance of 25 per cent. on these rates when an officer is travelling in the gold-fields districts, and a deduction of 25 per cent. when an officer is stationed for any period in excess of ten days in any one place.

C.14566.—Price 3d.

 

Provided, further, that the minimum travelling allowance to officers acting as Members of Boards of Inquiry and Appeal shall be at the rate of 12s. per diem, excepting in the cases of such officers travelling in Western Australia, where the minimum allowance shall be at the rate of 12s. 6d. per diem.

151. Officers travelling beyond the limits of the State in which they are ordinarily employed shall receive an increase of one-fifth on the scale rates. Provided that this regulation shall not apply to officers employed at stations on or near the border of any State when temporarily transferred to stations on or near the opposite border.

 

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