STATUTORY RULES.
1916. No. 265.
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REGULATION UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1902–1916.
I, SIR ARTHUR STANLEY, Governor of the State of Victoria and its Dependencies, in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting as the Deputy of the Governor-General in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1912–1910, to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this twenty-fifth day of October, 1916.
A. L. STANLEY,
Deputy of the Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
W. M. HUGHES,
Prime Minister.
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Amendment of Commonwealth Public Service Regulations.
(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 341.)
The Public Service Regulations are amended by the insertion after Regulation 229a (2) of the following Sub-Regulation:—
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Regulation in the case of any successful candidate who has served with satisfactory record in any Expeditionary Force raised under the provisions of the Defence Act 1903–1916 such candidate may be appointed although not free from physical defects provided it is certified by a medical practitioner approved by the Commissioner that he is free from such physical defects as would incapacitate him for the efficient discharge of the duties of the position to which he has been nominated for appointment.
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