Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
PROVISIONAL REGULATION UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1902-1911.
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 Regulation under the
Dated this first day of May, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.
DENMAN,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
E. FINDLEY,
For the Prime Minister.
Regulation 66 made under the provisions of the
Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902 is repealed, and a new Regulation in the following terms is made in lieu thereof:—66. (1) Where an officer, whose ordinary duties require him to work on week days, is required to work on Sunday, the Permanent Head, or Chief Officer, may authorize the payment to the officer for the Sunday work of additional pay in accordance with this Regulation.
(2) In cases where the officer is on duty on seven or more consecutive days, in consequence of having to work on the Sunday, he shall be allowed one and a half day’s pay for a full day, and a proportionate amount for less than a full day.
(3) In cases where the officer is on duty on not more than six consecutive days, in consequence of having to work on the Sunday, he shall be allowed half a day’s additional pay for a full day, and a proportionate part for less than a full day.
Provided that in all cases where an officer resides on the premises where his duties are performed, and his attendances for work on Sundays are intermittent, or for brief periods, he shall not be entitled to claim any additional pay for those attendances, except in such cases as may be approved for payment by the Commissioner. In any such case, the minimum payment for attendance shall be 2s.
(4) Where, in any Department of the Public Service, the performance of Sunday duty is necessitated by the public requirements, every officer called upon for such duty shall be liable therefore under the conditions herein; provided, however, that any officer possessing conscientious scruples against Sunday duty may apply for permission to furnish a substitute.
(5) This Regulation shall not apply to officers stationed at lighthouses.
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