Statutory Rules
1983 No. 1501
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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
25 August 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 allowances
of certain Commonwealth employees
2. Regulation 4 of the
Principal Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following
sub-regulations:
“(3) The Australian Capital
Territory Electricity Authority, 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 of a
determination under sub-section 20 (2) of the Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act 1962 so as to
increase the rates, or minimum rates, of site allowance, or to establish a new
site allowance, payable to officers or employees of that Authority who, in the
course of their employment with that Authority, undertake work on building and
construction sites, being an increase of site allowance, or the establishment
of a new site allowance, that is treated as flowing on from an increase, or a
new allowance, that has been approved by the Australian Conciliation and
Arbitration Commission.
“(4) The Minister of State for
Defence Support, 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 him in relation to the making of a determination
under sub-regulation 65 (4) of the Supply and Development Regulations so as to
increase the rates, or minimum rates, of site allowance, or to establish a new
site allowance, payable to an employee or an employee included in a class of
employees to whom that sub-regulation applies who, in the course of his
employment under the Supply and
Development Act 1939, undertakes work on the building and construction site
known as the Civil and Civic Pty. Limited construction project (Bond Shop) at
Government Aircraft Factories, Fisherman’s Bend, in the State of Victoria,
being an increase of site allowance, or the establishment of a new site
allowance, that is treated as flowing on from an increase, or a new allowance,
that has been approved by the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration
Commission.
“(5) 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 of a decision under sub-section 90 (3) of the Public Service Act 1922 so as to
authorise an increase in the rates, or minimum rates, of loss of licence
insurance allowance, or to authorise the establishment of a new loss of licence
insurance allowance, payable to air traffic controllers or flying staff, being
officers of the Department of Aviation or employees employed in that
Department.
“(6) The Australian
Telecommunications Commission and the Australian Postal Commission, being
authorities 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 each of those authorities in relation to the allowances payable to a person
employed at Glendon in the State of Queensland.
“(7) 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 of a regulation under paragraph 97 (1) (j) of
the Public Service Act 1922 so as to
increase the rates, or minimum rates, of an allowance, or to establish a new
allowance, payable in respect of the use of private motor vehicles by officers
of the Department of Primary Industry, or employees employed in that
Department, being officers or employees whose place of employment is at a meat
works.
“(8) An authority specified in
column 2 of an item in Schedule 2a,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 that 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 overseas travelling allowance payable to a person who is a
Commonwealth employee employed in the organization specified in column 4 of
that item.”.
New
Schedule inserted
3. The Principal
Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 2 the following Schedule:
SCHEDULE 2a Sub-regulation 4 (8)
Column
1 | Column
2 | Column
3 | Column
4 |
Item
No. | Authority | Determination | Organization |
1 | Public
Service Board | Determination under section 8b of the Public Service Act 1922
| Australian
Public Service Each authority of the Commonwealth or a Territory
employing persons under the Public
Service Act 1922
|
2 | Australian Telecommunications
Commission | Determination under sub-section
43(1) of the Telecommunications Act
1975
| Australian Telecommunications
Commission |
3 | Overseas Telecommunications
Commission (Australia)
| Determination under sub-section
18 (8) or section 33 of the Overseas
Telecommunications Act 1946
| Overseas Telecommunications
Commission (Australia)
|
4 | Minister
of State for Defence | Determination IND 253 of 1980
under sub-regulation 209 (2) of the Naval Financial Regulations,
sub-regulation 152(2) of the Military Financial Regulations and regulation
633 of the Air Force Regulations
| Defence
Force |
5 | Australian Broadcasting
Corporation | Determination under Australian
Broadcasting Corporation Staff Rule Number 173
| Australian
Broadcasting Corporation |
6 | Australian
Wool Corporation | Determination under sub-section
23 (2) of the Wool Industry Act 1972
| Australian
Wool Corporation |
NOTES
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 September 1983.
2. Statutory Rules 1983 No. 69 as amended
by 1983 Nos. 72, 101 and 141.