Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1972 No.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1972.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred on it by the Public Service Act 1922-1972, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulations.

Dated this twenty-eighth day of August 1972.

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 fourteenth day of September, 1972.

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Member of the Federal Executive Council for and on behalf of the Prime Minister,

 

Amendments of the Public Service REGULATION 

Prescribed bodies of organizations for purposes of section 72a of the Act.

1. Regulation 61aof the Public Service Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the words—

“International Wheat Council”,

the words—

“International Wool Secretariat”.

2. Regulation 89 of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting paragraph (b)from sub-regulation (2.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraph :—

“(b) if a cook is not provided by the Department—at a rate equal to the sum of the rate per day at which the allowance would be payable to the officer if a cook were provided by the Department and $1.75 per day.”; and

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

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1972.

Statutory Rules 1935, No. 18 as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulation see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1972, No. 14 andsee also Statutory Rules 1972, Nos. 14, 26 and 53.

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‘(5a.) Where—

(a) by reason of the nature of his duties, an officer is required to be absent from his headquarters on a tour of duty; and

(b)the officer is, whilst on the tour of duty, required to camp out, for more than two days, otherwise than in a base camp established by his Department, in a caravan or in a hut and to move ramp from place to place,

the officer shall be paid, in addition to any payment under the preceding provisions of this regulation—

(c) anallowance at the rate of $1.15 per day while he is so required to camp out; and

(d)if, by reason of having so camped out, he is in receipt of an allowance at the rate applicable under paragraph (6) of sub-regulation (2,) of this regulation for a period of not less than thirty days—an additional allowance at the rate of $1.10 per day while he is in receipt of the allowance at that rate whilst on that tour of duty.”.

Rates and conditions of Woomera allowance.

3. Regulation 103a of the Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1.) the figures “$280.00” and inserting in their stead the figures “$410.00”;

(b) by omitting from paragraph (b)of sub-regulation (1.) the figures “$160.00” and inserting in their stead the figures “$220.00”;

(c)by omitting sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—

“(3.) An allowance—

(a) in the case of a married officer or employee—at the rate of $23.75 per week; and

(b)in the case of an unmarried officer or employee—at the rate of $18.75 per week,

is payable to an officer or employee who is stationed at or is directed to perform duty for more than seven days at, and resides in, an established camp in the Woomera Rocket Range Area.”;

(d) by omitting sub-regulation (4.);

(e) by omitting from sub-regulation (4a.) the words “either of the last two preceding sub-regulations” and inserting in their stead the words “the last preceding sub-regulation”;

(f) by omitting from sub-regulation (8.) the words “sub-regulation (3.) or (4.)” and inserting in their stead the word “sub-regulation (3.)”; and

(g)by omitting from sub-regulation (9.) the words “sub-regulation (3.) or (4.)” and inserting in their stead the word “sub-regulation (3.)”.

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