Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1970 No.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1968.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, and on the recommendation of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, hereby make the following Regulations under the Public Service Act 1922-1968.

Dated this twelfth day of October, 1970.

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ANDREW PEACOCK

Minister of state for the Army for and on behalf of the Prime Minister.

 

Amendments of the Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations

Hours of duty—Officers other than certain Officers of the Parliamentary Library, certain Officers of the Joint House Department and a certain Officer of the House or Representatives

1. Regulation 8 of the Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations it amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a)of sub-regulation (2.) the word “thirty-one” and inserting in its stead the words “thirty-two and one-half”; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b)of sub-regulation (2.) the words “forty-three and one-half” and inserting in their stead the word “forty-two”.

Overtime

2.Regulation 65 of the Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1.) the words “either of the next two succeeding sub-regulations” and inserting in their stead the words “the next succeeding sub-regulation”; and

(b) by omitting sub-regulations (1a.) and (1b.) and inserting in their ahead the following sub-regulation:—

“(1a.) Where an officer within the meaning of regulation 8 of these Regulations performs overtime during a week (otherwise than on a Saturday) for a period of, or for periods amounting in the aggregate to a period of, one and one-quarter hours or less, the officer is not entitled to be paid under this regulation in respect of that overtime.”.

Partial reimbursement of fares of certain officers.

3. Regulation 70d of the Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3,) the words “Five pounds” and inserting in their stead the words “Ten dollars”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1970.

Statutory Rules 1941, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service (Parliamentary Officers) Regulations see footnote  to Statutory Rules 1970, No. 27, and see also Statutory Rules 1970, Nos. 27 and 79.

 

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