Statistics Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1946. No. 146.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ACT 1905-1938.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Census and Statistics Act 1905-1938.

Dated this ninth day of October, 1946.

HENRY

Governor-General.

By His Royal Highness’s Command,

J. B. CHIFLEY

Treasurer.

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Amendment of Statistics Regulations.  

The First Schedule.

The First Schedule to the Statistics Regulations is amended by omitting Form XLVII. and inserting in its stead the following form:—

“Form XLVII.

State  RETURN OF BUILDING OPERATIONS. Serial No.

During Three Months Ended

Instructions.

1. Under the Commonwealth Census and Statistics Act 1905-1938 all persons to whom a copy of this form is sent are required to supply the particulars specified herein. The returns are for statistical purposes only. Information supplied in individual returns is confidential and will not be divulged to any person or to any other Government authority.

2. Please answer all questions carefully and post your completed return in the enclosed post-free envelope within seven days to the Government Statistician in the Capital City of your State. If no building has been done mark your form “Nil” and return it as above.

*Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 11th October, 1946.

  Statutory Rules 1927. No. 1, as amended by Statutory Rules 1928, No 3; 1935 Nos. 22and 126; 1936, Nos. 109 and 127; 1937, Nos. 95 and 114; 1940, No. 179; and 1946, No. 122.

5870.—Price 3d.

 

3.This return must be completed by all persons who undertake or may undertake the erection of new buildings. If you are a building renovator, repairer or sub-contractor only and do not intend to undertake the erection of new buildings at any future date, please indicate this on the form and return to the above address.

4.State below under each heading the number and value of jobs. (Include work done for you by a sub-contractor. Exclude all work done by you as sub-contractor for a builder. If you have been engaged during this period on sub-contracts only, mark the form “Sub-contracts Only” and return it blank. If you do not intend at any future date to undertake the erection of new buildings, see paragraph 3 above.)

ROLAND WILSON,

Commonwealth Statistician.

Section A.

New Buildings.

Kind of Building.

Commenced during period to

Completed during period to

Under Construction at

Jobs Accepted but not yet begun at

No. of Buildings.

Value of Buildings when Completed (exc. Land).

No. of Buildings.

Value of Buildings Completed (exc. Land).

No. of Buildings.

Value of Buildings when Completed (exc. Land.)

No. of New Buildings.

Approximate Value.

£

£

£

£

1. Houses (including Pre-fabricated Houses Erected). (Count each dwelling as a separate building)—..........

(a) Brick, brick veneer, concrete and stone.............. (b) Wood (weather-board, &c.)............... (c) Fibro-cement  (d) Other..........

2. Flats. (See note (a)).....................

3. Shops, with dwelling...............

4. Shops, without dwelling

5. Hotels, Guest Houses, Boarding Houses, &c.

6. Factories

7. Other New buildings (list details on back of form)

Section B. — Alterations and Additions Completed during Period   to

Section C.—Repairs and Maintenance Completed during the period   to .

Number Completed.

Value. £

1. Conversion into Flats (see note (a))........................ 2. Other Additions and Alterations........................

Value of Repairs and Maintenance work completed, £

(a)Flats.—Under “Number of Buildings” state the number of Individual flats provided as new dwellings. In ease of “Conversions into Flats” state number of Additional dwellings provided by conversion.

Section D.  Persons Engaged as at

Include all persons working on jobs whether as working principals, employees, men working as or for sub-contractors on your contracts, and men temporarily laid off on account of weather.

(Contractors include here ALL persons working on your jobs. Sub-contractors see “Instructions” above.)

(i) Particulars.	Number Working on	(ii) State the number of the following Tradesmen included under (i) (Include yourself, partners and sub-contractors if working on jobs.	Number Working on
Contractors (include yourself and your partners)............	Carpenters............................................................................. Bricklayers............................................................................ Painters................................................................................. Electricians............................................................................ Plumbers............................................................................... Builders’ Labourers............................................................... Other.....................................................................................
Sub-contractors (working on your jobs)..................
Wage-earners employed by you...................
Wage-earners working on your jobs for sub-contractors........
Total working on your jobs on (i) .	Total to agree with Total of (i).........................................

I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above particulars are complete and correct.

Signature of Builder

Postal Address

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