Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1966 No. 91

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1964.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the Public Service Act 1922-1964, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulations.

Dated this twentieth day of May, 1966.

Chairman.

Commissioner.

Deputy of a Commissioner.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby approve the following Regulations.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of May, 1966.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

J.G. GORTON

Minister of State for Works

for and on behalf of the

Prime Minister.

Amendments of the Public Service Regulations  

Miscellaneous allowances.

1. Regulation 89a of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the figures " $0.08 " and inserting in their stead the figures " $0.09 ".

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 2 June, 1966

  Statutory Rules 1935, No 18 as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulations, see footnote to Statutory Rules 1966, No. 16, and see also Statutory Rules 1966, Nos. 3, 16, 17, 43, 71 and 90

5918/66.—Price 10c (1s.) 10/19.5.1966

Living out allowance— Nursing Staff.

2. Regulation 96a of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the definition of " office to which this regulation applies " and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

" ' office to which this regulation applies ' means any of the following offices:—

Nurse (Male)	Matron, Grade 1
Nurse (Male) (Special)	Matron, Grade 2
Senior Nurse (Male)	Matron, Grade 3
Sister	Matron, Grade 4
Senior Sister	Matron, Grade 5
Tutor Nurse (Male)	Matron, Grade 6
Tutor Sister	Deputy Senior Matron
Senior Tutor Sister	Senior Matron, Grade 1
Assistant Matron	Senior Matron, Grade 2 ";

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words " female nursing staff " and inserting in their stead the words " nursing staff "; and

(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the words " a female officer " and inserting in their stead the words " an officer ".

Seniority.

3. Regulation 110 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a)	by omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the words " The relative seniority " and inserting in their stead the words " Subject to this regulation, the relative seniority ";
(b)	by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the words " The relative seniority " and inserting in their stead the words " Subject to this regulation, the relative seniority "; and
(c)	by inserting after sub-regulation (6a.) the following sub-regulations:—
" (6aa.) The relative seniority of officers of the Fourth Division appointed, on or after the first day of June, 1966, as officers of that Division shall be determined by the respective dates on which they commence duty as officers.
" (6ab.) The relative seniority of officers of the Second Division and of the Third Division appointed, on or after the first day of June, 1966, as officers of either of those Divisions shall be determined by the respective dates on which they commence to perform duty as officers in whichever of those Divisions they first commence duty as officers.
" (6ac.) For the purposes of sub-regulation (6aa.) of this regulation, an officer shall be deemed to have been appointed to the Fourth Division on or after the first day of June, 1966, if the certificate of appointment in respect of him is issued by the Board on or after that date.

 

" (6ad.) For the purposes of sub-regulation (6ab.) of this regulation—
(a)		an officer shall be deemed to have been appointed to the Second Division or the Third Division on or after the first day of June, 1966, if the certificate of appointment in respect of him is issued by the Board on or after that date; and
(b)		an officer who is transferred to the Third Division from the Fourth Division shall 'be deemed to have been appointed to the Third Division on the date on which he commenced, or is deemed to have commenced, duty in the Fourth Division or the date that is two years before the date of his transfer, whichever is the later.
" (6ab.) For the purposes of sub-regulations (6aa.) and (6ab.) of this regulation—
(a)	if, on the date on which the certificate of appointment is issued by the Board in respect of a person, the person is a temporary employee, he shall be deemed to have commenced duty as an officer on the day on which the certificate of appointment in respect of him is issued by the Board; and
(b)	if an officer commenced duty within twenty-eight days after the date on which written notification was given by the Chief Officer or the Board to him requesting him to commence duty, he shall be deemed to have commenced duty as an officer on the day on which the certificate of appointment in respect of him is issued by the Board.".

First Schedule.

4. The First Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended as set out in the First Schedule to these Regulations.

Second Schedule.

5. The Second Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended as set out in the Second Schedule to these Regulations.

Fourth Schedule.

6 The Fourth Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended as set put in the Third Schedule to these Regulations.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Regulation 4.

AMENDMENTS OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

REGULATIONS

Omit Group 79, insert the following Group:—
Group 79
Clerical Assistant, Grade 1........................................................	1,952–2,008–2,064–2,122–2,178
Clerical Assistant, Grade 2........................................................	2,178–2,236–2,292
Clerical Assistant, Grade 3........................................................	2,292–2,378–2,462
Clerical Assistant, Grade 4........................................................	2,462–2,548
Clerical Assistant, Grade 5........................................................	2,548–2,632

 

Senior Clerical Assistant—
Postmaster-General's Department—
Mail Exchange Branch......................................................	2,832–2,918
Post Offices Branch..........................................................	2,718–2,804–2,890
Stores and Contracts Branch..............................................	2,718–2,804–2,890
Telecommunications Division...........................................	2,632–2,718
Department of the Treasury—
Taxation Branch—New South Wales and
Victoria.......................................................................	2,718–2,804–2,890
Department of External Affairs..............................................	2,632–2,718–2,804–2,890
Other Departments................................................................	2,632–2,718
Assistant Supervisor (Annex)........................................................	2,632–2,718
Assistant Supervisor (Index).........................................................	2,804–2,890
Assistant Supervisor (Searching)...................................................	2,804–2,890
Assistant Supervisor (Sorting and Grading)....................................	2,804–2,890
Omit Group 235, insert the following Group:—
Group 235
Overseer—
Department of the Treasury—
Statistician's Branch................................................	3,260–3,344
Omit Group 343.
Omit Group 350, insert the following Group:—
Group 350
Department of Civil Aviation—
Lines School...................................................................
Technical Instructor, Grade 1........................................	3,304–3,390–3,474–3,588–3,702
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 1..............................	3,930–4,044
Omit Groups 352 and 353, insert the following Groups:—
Group 352
Postmaster-General's Department—
Lines School
Technical Instructor, Grade 1........................................	3,304–3,390–3,474–3,588–3,702
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 1.............................	3,930–4,044
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 2.............................	4,214–4,328
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 3.............................	4,500
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 4.............................	4,670
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 5.............................	4,840
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 6.............................	5,010
Group 353
Postmaster-General's Department—
Technicians' School
Technical Instructor, Grade 2........................................	3,722–3,822–3,922–4,042
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 1.............................	4,162–4,282
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 2.............................	4,642
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 3.............................	5,002
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 4.............................	5,362
Senior Technical Instructor, Grade 5.............................	5,662
Omit Group 405.
Omit Group 406, insert the following Group:—
Group 406
Attendant (Female)................................................................	1,406–1,464–1,520–1,578
Omit Groups 435, 436 and 437.

SECOND SCHEDULE

Regulation 5.

AMENDMENTS OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS

After item 16, insert the following item:—

16a Seaman (Able Bodied),

Lighthouse Services Section......................

1. He shall be paid an allowance at the rate of $86.00 per annum while employed as first assistant to the Boatswain on the M.V. " Cape Pillar "

THIRD SCHEDULE

Regulation 6.

AMENDMENTS OF THE FOURTH SCHEDULE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS

After Group 23, insert the following Groups:—
Group 23a
Director of Mines....................................................................................	7,886–8,154–8,422
Group 23b
Director of Water Resources....................................................................	7,886–8,154–8,422

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