Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1963. No. 65

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 eighth day of July, 1963.

Chairman.

Commissioner.

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 sixteenth day of July1963.

DE L'ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

Sgd. J. G. GORTON

Minister of State for the Navy for and on behalf of the Prime Minister.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS.  

Modification of application of certain provisions.

1. Regulation 3A of the Public Service Regulations is repealed.

Calculation of pay for duty on a holiday.

2. Regulation 63 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (4.) the figures "£1,366" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,419";

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph the figures "£1,212" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,265"; and

(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the figures "£2,389" and "£2,235" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,450" and "£2,296", respectively.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 18th July, 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 and 59.

6021/63.—PRICE 5D. 10/4.7.1963.

Recording and payment for overtime.

3. Regulation 67 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (6B.) the figures "£1,366" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,419";

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (6B.) the figures "£1,212" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,265";

(c) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (6D.) the figures "£2,389" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,450";

(d) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (6D.) the figures "£2,235" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,296";

(e) by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (13.) the figures "£2,389" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,450"; and

(f) by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph the figures "£2,235" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,296".

Travelling time.

4. Regulation 69 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the figures "£1,366" and "£1,212" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,419" and "£1,265", respectively.

Sunday duty.

5. Regulation 70 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (d) of sub-regulation (5.) the figures "£2,389" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,450";

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph the figures "£2,235" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,296";

(c) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (5A.) the figures "£1,366" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,419"; and

(d) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (5A.) the figures "£1,212" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,265".

Rates of travelling allowances.

6. Regulation 75A of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Where Salary or Maximum Salary of Office is—		Allowance per Day for First Twenty-one Days' Residence.
Male.	Female.
Capital Cities.
£	s.	d.
£3,167 and under ............................	£3,013 and under ............................	4	5	0
£3,168 and over ..............................	£3,014 and over ..............................	4	18	0
Other than Capital Cities.
£	s.	d.
£1,906 and under ............................	£1,752 and under ............................	2	14	0
£1,907 and over ..............................	£1,753 and over ..............................	3	6	0

Higher duties.

7. Regulation 87 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (3.) the figures "£1,245" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,297";

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (3.) the figures "£1,091" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,143";

(c) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (17.) the figures "£2,246" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,306"; and

(d) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (17.) the figures "£2,092" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,152".

Allowance—Sunday or holiday duty.

8. Regulation 99 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the figures "£2,389" and "£2,235" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,450" and "£2,296", respectively.

Salaries payable to officers of the Second and Third Divisions.

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

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

"(1.) For the purposes of sub-section (2.) of section 30 of the Act, the rate of annual salary or the scale of rates of annual salary payable to a male officer who occupies an office in the Second Division or the Third Division is, subject to this regulation, that rate or scale of rates specified in Table A, Table B or Table C in this sub-regulation which is appropriate to that office having regard to its classification.

Table A.

£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
499	590	676	740	870	931	992	1,053
1,114	1,175	1,236	1,297	1,358	1,419	1,480	1,541
1,602	1,663	1,724	1,785	1,846	1,907	1,968	2,029
2,090	2,162	2,234	2,306	2,378	2,450	2,522	2,594
2,666	2,738	2,810	2,882	3,025	3,168	3,311	3,454
3,597	3,740	3,883	4,026

Table B.

£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
499	590	676	740	808	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
5,525

Table C.

£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
1,650	1,750	1,850	1,950	2,050	2,150	2,250	2,350
2,450	2,560	2,670	2,780	2,890	3,000	3,150	3,300
3,500	3,650	4,000

(b) by inserting in sub-regulation (4.), after the words "in Table A" (wherever occurring), the words "or Table B";

(c) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (7.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
21 years ...........................................................................	870
22 years ...........................................................................	931
23 years and over .............................................................	992

(d) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (8.) and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
£
21 years ...........................................................................	716
22 years ...........................................................................	777
23 years and over .............................................................	838

(e) by omitting from sub-regulation (9.) the figures "£913" and "£759" and inserting in their stead the figures "£992" and "£838", respectively.

Allowances in addition to salary.

10. Regulation 105 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (4.) the figures "£105" and inserting in their stead the figures "£122"; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the figures "£55" and inserting in their stead the figures "£61".

Maximum salary for purposes of certain appeals.

11. Regulation 109H of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) the figures "£1,850" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,907"; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) the figures "£1,696" and inserting in their stead the figures "£1,753".

Temporary transfer.

12. Regulation 116 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1C.) the figures "£2,532" and inserting in their stead the figures "£2,594".

First Schedule.

13. The First Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting designation numbers 46, 156, 163, 164, 165, 293, 462, 604, 653, 654 and 703 and the particulars opposite to each of those numbers and inserting in their stead, respectively, the following designation numbers and particulars:—

"46	Assistant Radio Inspector ..........................................	Postmaster-General's .......................	....................................................	£1,053–£1,114–£1,175",
"156	Employment Officer ..........................................	Labour and National Service ............	Employment ...................................	£931–£992–£1,053–£1,114–£1,175–£1,236–£1,297
Prime Minister's ..............................	Office of Public Service Board	£1,280–£1,322–£1,378–£1,434–£1,490",
"163	Excise Officer, Grade 1 ..........................................	Customs and Excise .........................	Excise .............................................	£870–£931–£992–£l,053–£l,114–£1,175",
"164	Excise Officer, Grade 2 ..........................................	Customs and Excise .........................	Excise .............................................	£1,053–£1,114–£1,175–£1,236–£1,297",
"165	Excise Officer, Grade 3 ..........................................	Customs and Excise .........................	Excise .............................................	£1,175–£1,236–£1,297–£1,358–£1,419",
"293	Locker, Grade 2 ..........................................	Customs and Excise .........................	....................................................	£870–£931–£992–£1,053–£1,114–£1,175",
"462	Senior Employment Officer ..........................................	Labour and National Service ............	Employment ...................................	£1,175–£1,236–£1,297–£1,358–£1,419",
"604	Supervisor-in-training (Mail) ..........................................	Postmaster-General's .......................	....................................................	£870–£931–£992–£1,053–£1,114–£1,175–£1,236–£1,297–£1,358–£1,419–£1,480–£1,541–£1,602–£1,663",
"653	Traffic Officer-in-training ..........................................	Postmaster-General's .......................	Telecommunications ........................	£870–£931–£992–£1,053–£1,114–£1,175–£1,236–£1,297–£1,358–£1,419–£1,480–£1,541–£1,602–£1,663",
"654	Trainee Engineer ..........................................	...................................................	....................................................	£870–£931–£992–£1,053–£1,114–£1,175", and
"703	District Employment Officer (Female), Grade 1	Labour and National Service ............	Employment ...................................	£1,265–£1,326–£1,387–£1,448–£1,509".

Second Schedule.

14. The Second Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from items 6, 23, 25, 27 and 31 the figures "£55" and inserting in their stead the figures "£61".

Fifth Schedule.

15. The Fifth Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is repealed.

Authority for payment of allowances.

16. The Public Service Board may authorize the payment of an allowance, in respect of the period that commenced on the second day of May, 1963, and ended on the day immediately before the commencement of these Regulations, to each officer and employee of such an amount as would result in the total remuneration of the officer or employee being not less than the total remuneration that would have been payable to the officer or employee in respect of that period if the amendments made by these Regulations had taken effect on the second day of May, 1963.

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