Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1976 No. 178

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922.*

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

Dated this third day of August, 1976.

Chairman.

Commissioner.

Commissioner.

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

Dated this nineteenth day of August, 1976.

John R. Kerr

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Employment and Industrial Relations for and on behalf of the Prime Minister.

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Amendments of the Public Service Regulations 

Repeal of regulation 2.

1. Regulation 2 of the Public Service Regulations is repealed.

Report as to inefficiency, incompetency, &c.

2. Regulation 21 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ the Territory of Papua or the Territory of New Guinea,”;

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* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 25 August 1976.

  Statutory Rule 1935, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments to the Public Service Regulations see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1976, No. 17 and see also Statutory Rules 1976, Nos. 17, 18, 71, 95, 96 and 116.

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(b) by adding at the end of paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (3) the word “ or ”;

(c) by omitting from paragraph (b) the word “;or ”; and

(d) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (3).

Travelling allowance in New Guinea.

3. Regulation 82 of the Public Service Regulations is repealed.

Allowance payable to use, forofficial purposes of private vehicle.

4. Regulation 90 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting sub-regulation (3); and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (4) the words—

“ or of an authority referred to in the last preceding sub-regulation ”.

Reimbursement of fares—children attending school outside isolated districts.

5. Regulation 98aaa of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (5).

Repeat of Division VII.

6. Division VII of Part III of the Public Service Regulations is repealed.

Notification of and appeals against provisional promotions.

7. Regulation 109 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (1b) and substituting the following paragraph—

“ (e) if the provisional promotion is made to an office in the Independent State of Papua New Guinea—the Principal Executive Officer, Australian Development Assistance Agency, Port Moresby;”.

Parties in places outside Australia.

8. Regulation 109e of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “ Territory of Papua, the Territory of New Guinea,” and substituting the words “ Independent State of Papua New Guinea ”.

Territories deemed to be States.

9. Regulation 109ea of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) the word “; and ”; and

(b) by omitting paragraph (b).

Territories.

10. Regulation 139 of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-regulation (1).

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