Salaries and Wages Pause (Exemptions) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1983 No. 1601

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Salaries and Wages Pause (Exemptions) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Salaries and Wages Pause Act 1982.

Dated 8 September 1983.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. WILLIS

Minister of State for

Employment and Industrial Relations

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Principal Regulations

1. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Salaries and Wages Pause (Exemptions) Regulations.

Exemptions in relation to certain increases, during the prescribed period, of the rates of remuneration of certain Commonwealth employees

2. Regulation 3 of the Principal Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:

“(2) A tribunal or authority specified in column 2 of an item in Schedule 1 A, being a tribunal or authority referred to in section 8 of the Act, shall have, during the prescribed period, the powers that would, but for that section, be exercisable by that tribunal or authority in relation to the making or varying of a determination specified in column 3 of that item so as to increase the rates, or minimum rates, of the remuneration payable to a Commonwealth employee engaged in employment as a medical officer employed by the organization specified in column 4 of that item, being an increase that is treated as flowing on from the making or varying of a determination specified in column 3 of item 10, 11, or 12 of Schedule 3 for the purposes of the claim specified in that column of that item.”.

 

3. The Principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 6 the following regulation:

Exemptions in relation to certain reductions, during the prescribed period, in working hours of certain Commonwealth employees

“7. (1) The Executive of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, being an authority referred to in section 8 of the Act, shall have, during the prescribed period, the powers that would, but for that section, be exercisable by it in relation to the making or varying of a determination under sub-section 32 (2) of the Science and Industry Research Act 1949 so as to reduce the working hours applicable in respect of the following Commonwealth employees, that is to say, tradesmen and related staff employed by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, being a reduction that is treated as flowing on from the making or varying of a determination specified in column 3 of item 8 or 9 of Schedule 3 for the purposes of the claim specified in that column of that item.

“(2) The Public Service Board, being an authority referred to in section 8 of the Act, shall have, during the prescribed period, the powers that would, but for that section, be exercisable by it in relation to the making or varying of a determination under sub-section 8a (3) of the Public Service Act 1922 so as to reduce the working hours applicable in respect of officers of the Department of Defence, or employees employed in that Department, whose place of employment is at a Defence Research Centre, being a reduction that is treated as flowing on from the making or varying of a determination specified in column 3 of item 8 or 9 of Schedule 3 for the purposes of the claim specified in that column of that item.”.

4. The Principal Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 1 the Schedule set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

Schedule 3

5. Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the items set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

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SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 4

SCHEDULE TO BE INSERTED IN THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

SCHEDULE 1a Sub-regulation 3 (2)

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Item No.	Authority	Determination	Organization
1	Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission	Determination under Sub-sections 26 (1) and 27 (2) of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961	Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission
2	Capital Territory Health Commission	Determination under Sub-section 35 (3) and 38 (2) of the Health Commission Ordinance 1975	Capital Territory Health Commission
3	Public Service Board	Determination under Regulation 74b of the Public Service Regulations	Department of Aviation, Department of Defence and Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs
4	Australian Telecommunications Commission	Determination under Sub-section 43 (1) of the Telecommunications Act 1975	Australian Telecommunications Commission
5	Public Service Board	Determination under Regulation 74bof the Public Service Regulations	Australian Federal Police

SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 5

ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO SCHEDULE 3 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Item No.	Tribunal or Authority	Claim-award or determination	Kind of Employment	Organization
15	Public Service Arbitrator Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission	Claim (No. AX774) to vary Public Service Arbitrator’s Determination No. 790 of 1982	Staff employed under the Supply and Development Act 1959 at Munitions Division factories	Department of Defence Support
16	Public Service Arbitrator Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission	Claim (No. AX774) to vary Public Service Arbitrator’s Determination No. 790 of 1982	Staff employed under the Public Service Act 1922 at Munitions Division factories	Department of Defence Support
17	Public Service Arbitrator Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission	Claim (No. AX774) to vary Public Service Arbitrator’s Determination No. 790 of 1982	Staff employed under the Supply and Development Act 1959 at Government Aircraft Factories and the Aircraft Engineering Workshop	Department of Defence Support
18	Public Service Arbitrator Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission	Claim (No. AX774) to vary Public Service Arbitrator’s Determination No. 790 of 1982	Staff employed under the Public Service Act 1922 at Government Aircraft Factories and the Aircraft Engineering Workshop	Department of Defence Support

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 12 September 1983.

2. Statutory Rules 1983 No. 69 as amended by 1983 Nos. 72, 101, 141 and 150.