Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1963. No. 152.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1960.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the Public Service Act 1922-1960, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulations.

Dated this sixteenth day of December, 1963.

K. E. GRAINGER

Commissioner.

J. E. COLLINGS

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-third day of December, 1963.

DE L'ISLE

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. 

Salaries payable to officers of the Second and Third Divisions.

1. Regulation 104 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from Table A in sub-regulation (1.) the figures "499", "590", "676" and "740" and inserting in their stead the figures "529", "625", "711" and "810", respectively;

(b) by omitting Table B in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following Table:—

Table B
£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
529	625	711	810	858	913	968	1,023
1,078	1,133	1,188	1,243	1,298	1,353	1,408	1,463
1,518	1,573	1,628	1,683	1,738	1,793	1,848	1,903
1,968	2,033	2,098	2,163	2,228	2,293	2,358	2,423
2,488	2,553	2,618	2,748	2,878	3,008	3,138	3,268
3,398	3,528	3,650	3,775	3,900	4,025	4,175	4,300
4,425	4,550	4,675	4,800	4,925	5,050	5,175	5,350
5,525;

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 24th December, 1963.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulations, see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1963, No. 4. and see also Statutory Rules 1963, Nos. 4, 5, 20, 22, 33, 41, 42, 55, 59, 65, 81, 82, 86, 106, 108 and 151.

12584/63.—Price 5d.

(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the figures "£808" and inserting in their stead the figures "£870";

(d) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (5.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
Under 18 years .........................................................................	529
18 years ....................................................................................	625
19 years ....................................................................................	711
20 years ....................................................................................	810

 

(e) by omitting from sub-regulation (6.) the figures "£808" and inserting in their stead the figures "£870";

(f) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (6.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
Under 18 years .........................................................................	480
18 years ....................................................................................	542
19 years ....................................................................................	600
20 years ....................................................................................	669

 

(g) by inserting in sub-regulation (7.), after the words "sub-regulation (10.) of this regulation", the words "or the office of Teacher-in-training";

(h) by inserting in sub-regulation (8.), after the words "sub-regulation (10.) of this regulation", the words "or the office of Teacher-in-training"; and

(i) by omitting from sub-regulation (9.) the figures "£740"and "£613" and inserting in their stead the figures "£810" and "£669", respectively.

Allowances in addition to salary.

2. Regulation 105 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (6.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Age of Officer.	Rate.
	Male Officer.	Female Officer.
£	£
Under 18 years ..............................................................................................	529	480
18 years ..............................................................................................	625	542
19 years ..............................................................................................	711	600
20 years ..............................................................................................	810	669

Salaries payable to officers of the Fourth Division.

3.—(1.) Regulation 106 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulations (4.), (5.), (6.) and (7.) and inserting in their stead the following sub-regulations:—

"(4.) Where an officer who is of an age specified in the second column of the table in this sub-regulation occupies an office in the Fourth Division the designation of which is specified in the first column of that table the rate of annual salary payable to the officer is whichever of the rates, specified in the third column of that table opposite to the age of the officer, that is applicable to the officer.

            

First Column.	Second Column.	Third Column.
Rate of Annual Salary.
Designation of Office.	Age of Officer.
Male Officer.	Female Officer.
£	£
1. Junior Assistant; Junior Postal Officer; Workshops Assistant, Grade 1; Workshops Assistant, Grade 2	Under 16 years ............	292	288
	16 years ......................	364	334
	17 years ......................	444	385
18 years ......................	530	438
19 years ......................	615	493
20 years ......................	680	531
2. Assistant (Bureau of Meteorology); Assistant, Grade 1; Assistant (Photography); Assistant (Plan Printing), Grade 1; Assistant Storeman; Boathand; Clerical Assistant, Grade 1; Indexer; Laboratory Attendant; Launch Boy; Library Assistant, Grade 1; Lineman-in-training; Machine Tabulator, Grade 1; Mail Officer; Medical Laboratory Attendant; Postal Assistant; Postal Officer; Postman; Process Worker; Technician's Assistant, Grade 1; Technician's Assistant, Grade 2; Tradesman's Assistant; X-ray Attendant	Under 17 years ............	364	334
	17 years ......................	444	385
	18 years ......................	530	438
	19 years ......................	615	493
	20 years ......................	680	531
	3. Checker-in-training (Female); Cook's Assistant (Female); Folder (Female); Hospital Assistant (Female), Grade 1; Laundry Assistant (Female)	Under 17 years.............	..............	334
		17 years ......................	..............	385
		18 years ......................	..............	438
		19 years ......................	..............	493
		20 years ......................	..............	531
	4. Telephonist ...........................................................................	Under 17 years ............	377	347
	17 years ......................	457	398
	18 years ......................	543	451
	19 years ......................	628	506
	20 years ......................	693	544
	5. Addressing Machine Operator (Female), Grade 1; Phonogram Operator (Female)	Under 17 years ............	..............	347
17 years ......................		..............	398
18 years ......................		..............	451
19 years ......................	..............	506
20 years ......................	..............	544

 

First Column.	Second Column.	Third Column. Rate of Annual Salary.
Designation of Office.	Age of Officer.	Male Officer.	Female Officer.
£	£
6. Machine Operator-in-training; Telegraphist;	Under 17 years ............	389	374
Teleprinter Operator	17 years ......................	464	424
18 years ......................	550	472
19 years ......................	636	527
20 years ......................	710	594
7. Teleprinter Switchboard Attendant (Female)	Under 17 years ............	..............	374
17 years ......................	..............	424
18 years ......................	..............	472
19 years ......................	..............	527
20 years ......................	..............	594
8. Seaman (Ordinary) .....................................................................	Under 21 years.............	711	..............
9. Clerk; Drafting Assistant, Grade 1; E.D.P. Operator, Grade 1; Medical Laboratory Technologist-in-training; Postal Clerk; Postal Clerk-in-training; Technical Assistant, Grade 1	Under 17 years ............	414	400
	17 years ......................	484	451
	18 years ......................	575	504
	19 years ......................	661	555
	20 years ......................	735	593
	10. Computing Assistant (Female) ....................................................................	Under 17 years ............	..............	400
17 years ......................	..............	451
18 years ......................	..............	504
19 years ......................	..............	555
20 years ......................	..............	593
11. Trainee Engineer ....................................................................	Under 18 years ............	529	480
18 years ......................	625	542
19 years ......................	711	600
20 years ......................	810	669

"(5.) The scale of rates of annual salary payable to an officer who occupies an office of Accounting Machinist (Female), Grade 1, Card Punch Operator (Female), Grade 1, or Typist (Female), is £374–£424–£472–£527–£594–£622–£650–£678.

"(6.) The minimum rate of annual salary payable to an officer who occupies an office specified in the last preceding sub-regulation is the rate of annual salary specified in the second column of the table in this sub-regulation opposite to the age of the officer.

Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
Under 17 years .................................................................................................	374
17 years ............................................................................................................	424
18 years ............................................................................................................	472
19 years ............................................................................................................	527
20 years ............................................................................................................	594
21 years and over ..............................................................................................	622

 

"(7.) Notwithstanding anything contained in the last preceding sub-regulation, the Board may determine that an officer who occupies an office specified in sub-regulation (5.) of this regulation shall be paid salary at a rate ascertained by reference to the period of service of the officer in accordance with the table in this sub-regulation if the rate so ascertained would result in the payment of salary at a higher rate than that applicable under the last preceding sub-regulation.

Period of Service.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
Less than one year ............................................................................................	374
One year but less than two years ........................................................................	424
Two years but less than three years ....................................................................	472
Three years but less than four years ....................................................................	527
Four years but less than five years ......................................................................	594
Five years but less than six years ........................................................................	622
Six years but less than seven years .....................................................................	650
Seven years or more ....	678

 

(2.) Regulation 106 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (14.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

 

Age of Officer.	Rate.
	Male Officer.	Female Officer.
£	£
Under 18 years ...................................................................................................................	529	480
18 years ...................................................................................................................	625	542
19 years ...................................................................................................................	711	600
20 years ...................................................................................................................	810	669

 

Variation of Salaries

4. Regulation 106a of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (6.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Rate of Annual Salary.	Amount of Increase.
£	£
374	66
424	66
472	73
527	86
594	96
622 or more	99

 

First Schedule.

5. The First Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting designation numbers 99 and 110 and the particulars opposite to those numbers;

(b) by omitting designation numbers 98, 297, 640 and 759 and the particulars opposite to each of those numbers and inserting in their stead, respectively, the following designation numbers and particulars:—

"98	Catering Manager ....................................................................	Repatriation ...	Repatriation General Hospital—
Concord ............................................................	£1,532–£1,588–£1,644
Heidelberg ........................................................	£1,420–£1,476–£1,532
Greenslopes and Springbank ..............................	£1,322–£1,364–£1,420 ",
"297	Machine Operator-in-training ....................................................................	......................	........................................................................................	£776–£804–£832 ",
"640	Teleprinter Operator....................................................................	......................	........................................................................................	£776–£804–£832 ", and
"759	Teleprinter Switchboard Attendant (Female) ....................................................................	......................	........................................................................................	£622–£650–£678 "; and

(c) by inserting after designation number 333 the following designation number and particulars:—

"333a Monitor (Reporting) ........................................................... Attorney-General's ...................................................... Court Reporting, Canberra ............... £1,532–£1,588 ".

 

Fourth Schedule.

6. The Fourth Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following Part:—

Part IX.: Textiles Adviser, Department of Trade.

69 Textiles Adviser .................................................................................. £3,700

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.