Public Service Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1971 No. 161

REGULATION UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1968.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, acting in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the Public Service Act 1922-1968, hereby makes, subject to the approval of the Governor-General, the following Regulation.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of November, 1971.

A. S. COOLEY

Chairman.

J. E. COLLINGS

Commissioner.

A. B. McFARLANE

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 Regulation.

Dated this second day of December, 1971.

PAUL HASLUCK

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

DAVID FAIRBAIRN

Minister of State for Defence for and on behalf of the

Prime Minister.

Amendment of the Public Service Regulations 

Fifth Schedule.

The Fifth Schedule to the Public Service Regulations is amended by omitting paragraphs 2 and 3 of Part II. and inserting in their stead the following paragraphs:—

“ 2. Subject to the next succeeding paragraph, for the purpose of the last preceding paragraph, the appropriate rate, in relation to an officer who has been admitted, or is eligible to be admitted, by a University to a degree included in a class of degrees specified in an item (in the second column) in the following table, is the rate specified in that item (in the third column).

First Column	Second Column	Third Column
Item No.	Class of degrees	Rate
$
1	Degrees higher than Degrees of Bachelor	5,450
2	Degrees of Bachelor with First or Second Class Honours	5,050
3	Degrees of Bachelor (not being degrees with First or Second Class Honours) the courses of study for which are four years or longer..............................................................................................................................	4,700
4	Degrees of Bachelor (not being degrees with First or Second Class Honours) the courses of study for which are three years..............................................................................................................................	4,500

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 9 December 1971.

  Statutory Rules 1935, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Public Service Regulations, see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1971, No. 3, and see also Statutory Rules 1971, Nos. 3, 4, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 33, 34, 42, 47, 48, 49, 52, 68, 69, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 111, 124, 133, 146, 147, 150, and 159.

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“ 3. For the purpose of this Part, where—

(a) an officer has been admitted, or is eligible to be admitted, by a University to a degree included in the class of degrees specified in item 4 (in the second column) in the table in the last preceding paragraph;

(b)the officer has been admitted, or is eligible to be admitted, by a University to a further degree included in that class of degrees or has received, or is eligible to receive, a diploma or similar award of a University; and

(c) the periods of the courses for the first-mentioned degree and the other degree or the diploma or award aggregate not less than four years,

the appropriate rate, in relation to that officer, is the rate specified in item 3 (in the third column) in that table.”.

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