Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

 

STATUTORY RULES.

1954. No. 94

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE

ACT 1922-1953.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the Public Service Act 1922-1953, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulations.

Dated this Fourth

day of August ,1954

(Signed) W.E. DUNK.

Chairman.

(Signed) G.G. SUTCLFFE.

Commissioner.

(Signed) K.E. GRAINGER.

Commissioner,

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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 25th

day of August, 1954

 

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

Vice-President of the Executive Council Acting for and on behalf of The Prime Minister.

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Amendments of the Public Service Regulations. 

Meal allowances

1. Regulation 68 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by Meal allowances, omitting from sub-regulation (3.) the words "paragraphs (b), (c) or (d)" and inserting in their stead the words "paragraph (a), (c) or (d)" .

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*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1954.

  Statutory Rules 1985, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulations see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1954, No. 12; and see also Statutory Rules 1954, No. 57.

1067.—PRICE 8d. 10/9.7.1954.

 

District allowances, rates and conditions of.

2.—(1.) Regulation 101 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from the column headed "Married Officers" in the table in sub-regulation (1.) the figures "125", "150" and "175" and inserting in their stead the figures "135", "165" and "200", respectively.

(2.) This regulation shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twentieth day of August, 1953.

Salaries of officers of the Fourth Division.

3. Regulation 106 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the table in sub-regulation (5.) and inserting in its stead the following table :—

Designation of Office.	Age of Officer.	Rate of Annual Salary.
1. Assistant (Drafting), Grade 1 ; Assistant, Grade 1 ; Assistant (Meteorological Branch) ; Assistant (Photography) ; Clerical Assistant, Grade 1 ; Indexer ; Junior Assistant ; Junior Postal Officer ; Laboratory Attendant ; Mail Officer ; Postal Assistant ; Postal Assistant (Mail) ; or Postal Officer	£
	Under 18 years	240
	18 years...........	261
	19 years...........	303
	20 years...........	332
	2, Clerk ; Experimental Assistant, Grade 1 ; Laboratory Assistant, Grade 1 ; Postal Clerk ; or Telegraphist	Under 18 years	270
18 years...........		291
19 years...........		333
20 years...........		362
3. Operator ; Machine Tabulator, Grade 1 ; or Teleprinter Operator	Under 18 years	255
	18 years...........	276
	19 years...........	318
	20 years...........	347

4. After regulation 110a of the Public Service Regulations, the following regulation is inserted :—

Sectional seniority.

110b,—(1.) Notwithstanding anything contained in regulation 110 of these Regulations, the relative seniority of officers of the Fourth Division who occupy the offices of Technician (Instrument Maker), Technician (Mail), Technician (Telecommunications), Technician (Toolmaker) and Technician (Tradesman) in the Postmaster-General's Department shall for the purpose of promotion or temporary transfer to the office of Senior Technician (Mail), Senior Technician (Telecommunications) or Senior Technician (Tradesman) be determined—

(a) by the respective dates upon which the officers were first appointed, advanced, transferred or promoted to the office of Technician (Instrument Maker), Technician (Mail), Technician (Telecommunications), Technician (Toolmaker) or Technician (Tradesman) ;

(b) where two or more of the officers were appointed, advanced, transferred or promoted as Technician (Instrument Maker), Technician (Mail), Technician (Telecommunications), Technician (Toolmaker) or Technician (Tradesman) on the same date-by the respective dates of their appointment to the Commonwealth Service; or

(c) where two or more of the officers were appointed to the Commonwealth Service on the same date—by the Board.".

Statements of temporary employment.

5. Regulation 133 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words "in duplicate ",

First. Schedule

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

(a) by omitting designation numbers 44, 54, 81, 390, 433, 472, 506, 546, 547, 548, 549, 564, 565, 594, 619 and 662 and the particulars opposite to those numbers;

(b) by omitting designation numbers 31, 62, 79, 80, 96, 107, 128, 167, 168, 169, 216, 277, 331, 393, 412, 418, 422, 435, 447, 488, 489, 507, 518, 519, 520, 580,584, 595, 643 and 672 and the particulars opposite to each of those numbers and inserting in their stead, respectively, the following designation numbers and particulars :—

"31	Assistant Manager...................................................................	Repatriation................................................	Artificial Limb Factory—
Victoria and New South Wales..............................................................................................................	£818
Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia..............................................................................................................	£746 ",
"62	Assistant Transport Officer	Postmaster-General's................................................	Stores—
New South Wales..............................................................................................................	£764–£788–£812
Victoria..............................................................................................................	£746–£770–£794
Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia	£656–£674–£692",
"79	Boot Clicker...................................................................	Repatriation................................................	Artificial Limb Factory...................................................................................................................	£524–£536–£548 ",
"80	Boot Machinist...................................................................	Repatriation................................................	Artificial Limb Factory...................................................................................................................	£524–£536–£548",
"96	Chief Examiner...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£734–£752",
"107	Clerk...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			Under 18 years—£270
At 18 years—£312
At 19 years—£375
At 20 years—£438
Adult—£524–£548–£566–£584–£602– £620 ",
"128	Electroplater (First Class)...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£560–£578–£596",
"167	Foreman Mechanic, Grade 1............	Civil Aviation................................................	Airways...................................................................................................................	£734",
"168	Foreman Mechanic, Grade 2............	Civil Aviation................................................	Airways...................................................................................................................	£770 ",
"169	Foreman Mechanic, Grade 3............	Civil Aviation................................................	Airways...................................................................................................................	£806 ",
"216	Instructor (Motor Driving)	Postmaster-General's................................................	Engineering...................................................................................................................	£596 ",

 

"277	Manager............................................................................................	Repatriation.........................................................	Artificial Limn Factory—
Victoria........................................................................	£1,106
New South Wales........................................................................	£962
Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia...................................................................	£818
Tasmania...................................................................	£782",
"331	Panel Beater (First Class).......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£560–£578–£596 ",
"393	Senior Carpenter, Grade 1.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£650–£668",
"412	Senior Examiner, Grade 2.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£656–£674–£698 ",
"418	Senior Groundsman, Grade 2	Civil Aviation........................................................................................................................................		£608–£626",
"422	Senior Instructor (Motor Driving)	Postmaster-General's.........................................................	Engineering............................................................................	£632",
"435	Senior Motor Mechanic, Grade 1.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£638–£656 ",
"447	Senior Painter and Signwriter, Grade 1.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£620–£638 ",
"488	Sheet Metal Worker (First Class).......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£560–£578–£596",
"489	Shipwright.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£572–£590–£608",
"507	Stores Officer, Grade 1............................................................................................	Army.........................................................	Army Headquarters............................................................................	£566–£584–£602–£620–£638–£656– £674 ",
"518	Supervising Technician (Electrical), Grade 1	Civil Aviation.........................................................	Airways............................................................................	£734 ",
"519	Supervising Technician (Electrical), Grade 2	Civil Aviation.........................................................	Airways............................................................................	£770 ",
"520	Supervising Technician (Electrical), Grade 3	Civil Aviation.........................................................	Airways............................................................................	£806",
"580	Tradesman's Assistant.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£488–£500–£512",
"584	Trimmer (Motor Body).......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£542–£554–£566",
"595	Works Supervisor.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................			£836–£860–£884 ",
"643	District Employment Officer (Female)	Labour and National Service	Employment............................................................................	£707–£731–£755–£779–£803", and
"672	Matron, Grade 4............................................................................................	Repatriation.........................................................	Auxiliary Services............................................................................	£677–£695–£713";

 

(c) by inserting after designation numbers 72, 133, 135, 164, 166,169, 208, 214, 252, 280, 284, 301, 332b, 369, 423, 424,426,430,431,461, 525,553, 558 and 577 the following designation numbers and particulars respectively:—

"72a	Boathand.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation...................................................		Airways...................................................................	Under 18 years—£240
At 18 years—£282
At 19 years—£345
At 20 years—£408
Adult—£488–£500–£512",
"133a	Engineer.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation...................................................		Airways...................................................................	£692–£710",
"135a	Engraver.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation...................................................		Airways...................................................................	£548–£560–£572",
"164a	Foreman, Grade 1.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation...................................................		Airways...................................................................	£734 ",
"166a	Foreman Mechanic (Aircraft)	Civil Aviation........................................................................................................................			£746",
"169a	Foreman Mechanic, Grade 4	Civil Aviation..................................................	Airways...................................................................		£842",
"208a	Inspector (Lines School)	Postmaster-General's..................................................	Engineering...................................................................		£926",
"214a	Inspector (Technicians School)	Postmaster-General's..................................................	Engineering...................................................................		£1,004 ",
"252a	Limb and Appliance Maker	Repatriation..................................................	Artificial Limb Factory...................................................................		£572–£590–£608",
"280a	Mate.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation..................................................	Airways...................................................................		£656–£674",
"284a	Mechanic (Aircraft).......................................................................................	Civil Aviation..................................................	£596–£614–£632",
"301a	Motor Vehicle Testing Officer	Territories..................................................	Northern Territory Administration		£560–£578–£596",
"332c	Pathological Technician-in-training	Repatriation..................................................	Auxiliary Services...................................................................		Under 18 years—£270
At 18 years—£312
At 19 years—£375
At 20 years—£438
Adult—£512–£524–£536–£548– £572",
"369a	Refrigeration Mechanic.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation..................................................	Airways...................................................................		£560–£578–£596",
"423a	Senior Instrument Maker, Grade 1	Civil Aviation..................................................	Airways...................................................................		£674–£692",
"424a	Senior Knitting Machinist	Repatriation..................................................	Artificial Limb Factory...................................................................		£530".
"426a	Senior Limb and Appliance Maker	Repatriation..................................................	Artificial Limb Factory...................................................................		£644",
"430a	Senior Marine Officer.......................................................................................	Civil Aviation........................................................................................................................			£908",
"431a	Senior Mechanic (Aircraft)	Civil Aviation........................................................................................................................			£668",

 

"461a	Senior Sheet Metal Worker, Grade 1	Civil Aviation		Airways	£638–£656",
"525a	Supervising Technician (Radio), Grade 5	Civil Aviation		Airways	£926",
"553a	Technical Assistant (Research)	Repatriation		Artificial Limb Factory	£692–£710–£728–£746",
" 558a	Technical Officer (Research)	Repatriation		Artificial Limb Factory	£794–£818–£842", and
"577a	Teleprinter Operator
Under 18 years—£255
At 18 years—£297
At 19 years—£360
At 20 years—£423
Adult—£488–£512–£524–£536";
(d) by inserting after designation number 165 the following designation numbers and particulars:—
"165a	Foreman (Limb and Appliance Making), Grade l	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£746
165b	Foreman (Limb and Appliance Making), Grade 2	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£782";
(e) by inserting after designation number 180a the following designation numbers and particulars :—
180b	Foreman (Surgical Boot-making), Grade 1	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£722
180c	Foreman (Surgical Boot-making), Grade 2	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£758";
(f) by inserting after designation number 278 the following designation numbers and particulars :—
"278a	Marine Officer, Grade 2	Civil Aviation	Airways		£788–£806–£824
278b	Marine Officer, Grade 3	Civil Aviation	Airways		£836–£854
278c	Master	Civil Aviation	Airways		£752–£770";
(g) by inserting after designation number 471 the following designation numbers and particulars :—
"471a	Senior Surgical Bootmaker	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£644
471b	Senior Surgical Fitter	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£668"; and
(h) by inserting after designation number 545 the following designation numbers and particulars :—

"545a	Surgical Bootmaker	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£572–£590–£608
545b	Surgical Fitter	Repatriation	Artificial Limb Factory		£632".

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.