Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

statutory Rules 1954, No. 37.(a)

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1. Regulations 137, 13S and 139 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations are repealed and the following Regulations inserted in their stead:—

Definition.

“137. In this Part, ‘Inspector’ means a person who held office as an Inspector under section sixty-four of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1951 at the commencement of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1952 and is re-appointed as an Inspector in accordance with this Part.

Appointment of Inspectors.

“138.—(1.) A re-appointment as an Inspector, by virtue of the provisions of section sixty-four of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1951 as applicable by virtue of sub-section (2.) of section twenty of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1952, of a person who held office as an Inspector at the commencement of the last-mentioned Act shall be made by the Minister of State for Labour and National Service.

(2.) The re-appointment shall be for a term not exceeding three years, but may be terminated by the Minister of State for Labour and National Service on the ground of inefficiency, incompetence, misbehaviour or incapacity.

Terms and conditions of appointment.

“139.—(1.) An Inspector shall be paid such salary as is determined by the Public Service Board as being applicable to the work to be performed by the Inspector, not being less than the salary which would be applicable if he were an officer of the Public Service of the Commonwealth employed on similar work.

(2.) Subject to these Regulations, an Inspector is subject to the same conditions with respect to attendance, duties, conduct, hours of duty, overtime, Sunday duty and offences as would be applicable under Divisions 1 and 3 of Part II. of the Public Service Regulations, and Division 6 of Part III. of the Public Service Act 1922-1953, if he were an officer in the Third Division of the Public Service of the Commonwealth employed in the Department of Labour and National Service.”.

Application of amendments.

2. The amendments made by the last preceding regulation apply in relation to re-appointments of Inspectors made after the commencement of these Regulations.

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(a) Made under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1952 on 20th April, 1954; notified in the Gazette