Science and Industry Research Regulations (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1949. No. 105.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH ACT 1949.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Science and Industry Research Act 1949.

Dated this thirtieth day of November, 1949.

W. J. McKell

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.

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Science and Industry Research Regulations.

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Science and Industry Research Regulations.

Definition.

2. In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Science and Industry Research Act 1949.

Number of members of a State Committee.

3. The number of members, other than the Chairman, who may be appointed to a State Committee under section nineteen of the Act shall be thirty-five.

Period of appointment of members of a State Committee.

4.—(1.) The Chairman and other members of a State Committee shall, after first appointment, hold office until the thirty-first day of December, 1952, and thereafter each appointment of a Chairman or other member of a State Committee shall be for a period of three years.

(2.) Where a vacancy occurs in the office of the Chairman or another member of a State Committee before the expiration of the period for which the Chairman or other member is appointed, the Chairman or other member appointed to fill the vacancy shall be appointed for a period expiring on the date upon which the original appointment would have expired.

Travelling allowance payable to members of a State Committee.

5. The Chairman and other members of a State Committee shall, when travelling on the business of the Organization, be paid the cost of their conveyance and an allowance at the rate of Two pounds two shillings per day.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1949.

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

5422.—Price 3d. 8/21.11.1949.