Statutory Salaries and Allowances Act of 1953 (2 Eliz Ii No. 23) (Qld)

T PUBLIC SERVICE. 2 E liz . II. No. 23,1953. Statutory Salaries and Allowances Act. 321 An Act Relating to Certain Statutory Salaries 2 N E o L . IZ 23. 11 and Allowances. T he S tatutory S alaries and [A ssented to 15 th D ecember - 1953.] A llowances A ct oe E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1953. B by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— P art I.—P reliminary . P art I.— P reliminary . 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “The Statutory short title. Salaries and Allowances Act of 1953.” (2.) This Act shall be deemed to have come into Commence- force on and from the fourth day of May, one thousand ment‘ nine hundred and fifty-three, and shall operate retrospectively accordingly. 2. This Act is divided into Parts, as follows :— Parts of Acfc- P art I.— P reliminary ; P art II.— A mendments of *“ T he L and A cts , i 1910 to 1952 ” ; P art III.— A mendments of f“ T he A udit A cts , 1874 to 1951 ” ; IV. P art —A mendments of T he R ailways A cts , 1914 to 1951 ” ; V.— P art A mendments of §“ T he P ublic P art S ervice A cts , 1922 to 1950.” II.— A mendments of *“ T he L and P art ii . A cts , 1910 to 1952.” ACTi95l:~°T0 3. (1.) This Part II. of this Act shall be read as interpreta- one with *“ The Land Acts, 1910 to 1952.” Part ii (2.) *“ The Land Acts, 1910 to 1952,” and this Part II. collective of this Act may be collectively cited as “ The Land title. Acts, 1910 to 1953.” 4. Section twenty-one of *“ The Land Acts, 1910 to Amendment 1952,” is repealed and, in lieu of that repealed section, ^ f5eo'v’ the following section is inserted, namely :— “[22.] (2.) Subject to subsection two ofthis section— Salaries of (a) The salary of the member of the Court ^fthe®18 designated as President of the Land Court Land Court, shall be at the rate of two thousand seven hundred pounds per annum; and* * * § * 1 G. 5 No. 15 and amending Acts. f 38 V. No. 12 and amending Acts. { 5 G. 5 No. 24 and amending Acts. § 13 G. 5 No. 31 and amending Acts. L

322 PUBLIC SERVICE. PAKT II.— ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- :----------------------------------- of Statutory Salaries and Allowances Act. 2 E liz II. No. 23, ACTS, 1910 TO 1952 ” ---------------------- :----------------------------------------------------------- -------- (6) The salaries of the members of the Court (other than the member designated as President of the Land Court) shall be at the rate of two thousand one hundred and seventy-five pounds per annum. (2.) The rates for the time being of the salaries respectively of the member of the Court designated as President of the Land Court and of the other members of the Court shall, as on and from the first day of July of each and every year, commencing with the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, be increased or, as the case may be, decreased by the amount calculated on an annual basis to the nearest pound by which the basic wage for males declared by the Industrial Court under *“ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1953,” shall have been increased or decreased during the preceding period of twelve months. (3.) The amount payable for the time being of each and every one of the aforesaid salaries shall be a charge upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the State which is hereby appropriated accordingly.” PART III.— A mendments III. P art —A mendments op f“ T he A udit A cts , op “T he A udit A cts , 1874 to 1874 to 1951.” 1951.” Interpreta­ 5. (1-) This Part III. of this Act shall be read as tion of one with -j-“ The Audit Acts, 1874 to 1951.” tPCiatolrlelt. ecItIiIv.e Part( 2II.) I. of T t h h e is A A u ct di m t a A y ct b s, e c1o8l7le4ct t i o vel1y95c1it,e”d aansd“ t T h h i e s Audit Acts, 1874 to 1953.” 6 . Section two of The Audit Acts Amendment Act ofTvGet>ev. °f 1926 ” (as inserted by section six of §“ The Statutory No. 5. Salaries and Allowances Act of 1950 ”) is repealed and, in lieu of that repealed section, the following section is inserted, namely:— “ [2.] ( 1 .) Subject to subsection two of this section, Auditor^ the salary of the Auditor-General shall be at the rate General. 0f two thousand six hundred and seventy-five pounds per annum.* * * § * 23 G. 5 No. 36 and amending Acts, t 38 V. No. 12 and amending Acts. t 17 G. 6 No. 6. § 14 G. 6 No. 29.

1953. PUBLIC SERVICE. Statutory Salaries and Allowances Act . 323 P art III.— A mendments of “T he A udit A cts , 1875 TO 1951.” (2.) The rate for the time being of the salary of the Auditor-General shall, as on and from the first day of July of each and every year, commencing with the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, be increased or, as the case may be, decreased by the amount calculated on an annual basis to the nearest pound by which the basic wage for males declared by the Industrial Court under *“ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1953,” shall have been increased or decreased during the preceding period of twelve months. (3.) The amount of the salary payable for the time being to the Auditor-General shall be a charge upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the State which is hereby appropriated accordingly.” P art IV.— A mendments or T he R ailways 1914 to 1951.” A rirra P art IV.- A mendments 0F “ the R ail ­ ways A cts , 1914 to 1951.” 7. (1.) This Part IV. of this Act shall be read as interpreta- one with The Railways Acts, 1914 to 1951. ” tion of PartIV. (2.) -f-“ The Railways Acts, 1914 to 1951,” and this Collective Part IV. of this Act may be collectively cited as “ The title- Railways Acts, 1914 to 1953.” ‘ 8. Section seven of The Railways Acts, 1914 to Amendment 1951,” is repealed and, in lieu of that repealed section, the ^fo52^e0‘ v' following section is inserted, namely :— ! ‘ ’ “ [7.] (1.) Subject to subsection two of this section, Salary of the Commissioner shall, during his continuance in office, receive a salary at such annual rate not exceeding the rate of three thousand four hundred pounds per annum as is fixed from time to time by the Governor in Council. (2.) Both the annual rate of the salary payable for the time being to the Commissioner and the maximum annual rate for the time being which that salary jmay not exceed shall, as on and from the first day of July of each and every year, commencing with the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, be increased or, as the case may be, decreased by the amount calculated on an annual basis to the nearest pound by * 23 G. 5 No. 36 and amending Acts, f 5 G. 5 No. 24 and amending Acts.

324 PUBLIC SERVICE. P art IV.— A mendments of “T he Statutory Salaries and Allowances Act. 2 E liz II. No. 23, R ailways A cts , 1914 to 1951.” which the basic wage for males declared by the Industrial Court under *“ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1953,” shall have been increased or decreased during the preceding period of twelve months. (3.) The amount of the salary payable for the time being to the Commissioner shall be a charge upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the State which is hereby appropriated accordingly.” P art V.— A mendments V.— P o u f bl “ ic T he S er ­ P art A mendments or j-“ T he P ublic S ervice vice A cts , 1922 to 1950.” A cts , 1922 to 1950.” ItPinoatnretropVfr.eta­ one w9.ith( 1. f)“ T T h h i e s P P u a b rt lic V S . e o rv f ic t e hi A s c A ts, ct19s2h2all to b1e95r0ea. ” d as ti E tle le . ctive this ( P2a. ) rt V T . h o e f P t u h b is lic A S ct erv m ic a e y A b c e ts, co1l9l2e2cti t v o el1y95c0i,t”edanads “ The Public Service Acts, 1922 to 1953.” Amendment 10. Section six of j-“ The Public Service Acts, 1922 Nofo1. 331G.eo. V. to 1950,” is repealed and, in lieu of that repealed section, the following section is inserted, namely:— Salary of Commis­ sioner. “ [d.] ( 1 .) Subject to subsection two of this section, the Commissioner shall be paid a salary at such annual rate, not exceeding the rate of two thousand seven hundred pounds per annum, as the Governor in Council may from time to time determine. (2.) Both the annual rate of the salary payable for the time being to the Commissioner and the maximum annual rate for the time being which that salary may not exceed shall, as on and from the first day of July of each and every year, commencing with the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, be increased or, as the case may be, decreased by the amount calculated on an annual basis to the nearest pound by which the basic wage for males declared by the Industrial Court under *“ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1953,” shall have been increased or decreased during the preceding period of twelve months. (3.) The amount of the salary payable for the time being to the Commissioner shall be a charge upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the State which is hereby appropriated accordingly.” * 23 G. 5 No. 36 and amending Acts, •f 13 G. 5 No. 31 and amending Acts.