Financial and Allowance Regulations for the Military Forces of the Commonwealth (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1913. No. 87.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1912.

Financial and Allowance Regulations (Provisional) for the Military Forces of the Commonwealth—Regulation 86(d)—Addition.

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 Defence Act 1903-1912 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this 28th day of March, One thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

DENMAN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

 

FINANCIAL AND ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS (PROVISIONAL) FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Addition.

After Regulation 86 (c) add new Regulation:—

86d. The rates of pay for typists shall be as follows:—

 

Grade.	Minimum salary of Grade	Increments, (annual).	Maximum salary of Grade.	Particulars.
£	£	£	May be advanced to next grade after one year’s service at maximum, provided that salary at the rate of £126 per annum may be paid to typists 21 years of age and over, but the payment of such salary under this provision shall not be taken in to consideration for purposes of seniority or future advancement.
I.	72	12		110
12
12
II.	126	6	156

C.4022.—Price 3d.

The minimum and maximum rates shown indicate the limits of pay for each grade, and appointments may be made by the Minister at any rate of pay within these limits.

Where, in the opinion of the Minister, the pay of Grade I. would not be adequate remuneration for any typist on first appointment, he may approve of such typist being appointed to Grade II.

Applications to fill vacancies for typists shall be invited in the metropolitan press and in District Orders of the State concerned, and the applications, accompanied by the Commandant’s recommendations, shall be submitted to Head-quarters.

In the case of appointments to Head-quarters, the Permanent Head will submit recommendations, similar procedure to the above being followed.

If a typist is in possession of a certificate from the Permanent Head or Commandant that he is a qualified shorthand writer, and that his duties require him to be employed as such, an addition of £12 per annum may be made to the above rates of pay, commencing on the 1st July following the date of the certificate heretofore referred to.

The conditions which govern the appointment of members of the Permanent Forces as Military Staff clerks shall also apply to typists provided that they pass the prescribed examination for such appointment.

 

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