Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

 

Statutory Rules

1974 No. 149

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1973.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the Public Service Act1922-1973, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulations.

Dated this seventh day of August, 1974.

Chairman.

Commissioner.

Commissioner.

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

Dated this twentieth day of August, 1974.

John R. Kerr

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command.

Minister of State for Education

for and on behalf of the

Prime Minister.

Amendments of the Public Service Regulations 

Allowances to veterinary officer and meat inspectors.

1. Regulation 79b of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “ twenty miles ” and substituting the figures and word “ 32 kilometres ”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words “ twenty miles ” (wherever occurring) and substituting the figures and word “ 32 kilometres ”.

Reimbursement of fares upon change of location of branch, &c.

2. Regulation 79c of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (3) the words “ one mile ” (wherever occurring) and substituting the figure and word “ 1 kilometre ”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph, (c) of sub-regulation (3) the words “ one ton ” and substituting the figure and word “ 1 tonne ”.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 22 August 1974.

  Statutory Rules 19.15, No. 8, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulations see footnote   to Statutory Rules, No. 5, and see also Statutory Rules 1974, Nos 5, 15, 10, 51, 73 and .

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Aggregation of distance travelled for purposes of regulations 79c and 90.

3. Regulation 79d of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ mileage ” (wherever occurring) and substituting the words “ distance travelled ”.

Allowance payable for use, for official purposes, of private vehicle.

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

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (4) the words “ each mile ” (first occurring) and substituting the words “ each kilometer ”; and

(b) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (4) and substituting the following table:—

Type of vehicle	Rate of payment per kilometre in cents for each kilometre in the first 9,700 kilometres travelled in the prescribed period	Rate of payment per kilometer in cents for every other kilometre travelled in the prescribed period
Motor track having a carrying capacity of tonne or over.........	11.13	7.71
Motor car, or motor truck having a carrying capacity of less than 1 tonne, the engine of which has 8 cylinders..........................	10.88	7.52
Motor car, or motor truck having a carrying capacity of less than 1 tonne, the engine of which has 6 cylinders..........................	8.27	5.54
Motor car, or motor truck having a carrying capacity of less than 1 tonne, the engine of which has 4 cylinders or less...............	7.9	5.16
Motor cycle, the engine capacity of which is, or is greater than, 250 cubic centimetres.................................................................	6.22	4.42
Any other motor cycle..............................................................	2.8	2.06

Allowance for use of private vehicles on specified journeys.

5. Regulation 90a is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (2) the words “ each mile ” and substituting the words “ each kilometre ”; and

(b) by omitting the table in sub-regulation (2) and substituting the following table:—

Type of vehicle	Rate of payment per kilometre in cents
Motor truck of 1 tonne capacity or over..................................................................	7.71
Motor car, or motor truck of less than 1 tonne capacity, the engine of which has 8 cylinders.............................................................................................................................	7.52
Motor ear, or motor truck of less than 1 tonne capacity, the engine of which has 6 cylinders.............................................................................................................................	5.54
Motor car, or motor truck of less than 1 tonne capacity, the engine of which has 4 cylinders or less...................................................................................................................	5.16
Motor cycle the engine capacity of which is, or is greater than, 250 cubic centimetres.............................................................................................................................	4.42
Any other motor cycle..............................................................................................	2.06

Additional allowance where other passengers or goods are carried on behalf of Australia.

6. Regulation 90b of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting front paragraph (b) the words “ two hundredweights ” and substituting the figures and word “ 100 kilogrammes ”; and

(b) by omitting the figure and words “ 1 cent per mile for each mile ” and substituting the figures and words “ 0.63 cents per kilometre for each kilometre ”.

Cleaning Allowance.

7. Regulation 93λ of the Public Service Regulations is amended —

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1) the words “ twenty-five feet ” and substituting the figures and word “ 7.5 metres ”; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1) the words “ ten feet ” and substituting the figure and word “ 3 metres ”.

Reimbursement of fares— illness or accident— remote districts.

8. Regulation 98a of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (4) the words “ mileage rate ” and substituting the words “ rate of motor vehicle allowance under regulation 90a ”.

Rates and conditions of Woomera allowance.

9. Regulation 103a of the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the figures and word “ 50 miles ” and substituting the figures and word “ 80 kilometres ”.

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