Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment)

STATUTORY RULES.

1930. No. 57.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922-1928.

THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS appointed under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1928, in pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred upon it by the said Act, and subject to the approval of the Governor-General, hereby makes the following amendments of the Regulations, such amendments to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this fifth day of May, 1930.

W. J. SKEWES, Chairman.  Board

 of

W. J. CLEMENS.  Commissioners.

Approved in Executive Council this thirtieth day of May, 1930.

STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN A. BEASLEY

for Prime Minister.

Amendments of Commonwealth Public Service Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 212, as amended to this date.)

1. Regulation 105a is amended by deleting from paragraph (r) the words “Home and Territories” and inserting in their stead the words “Home Affairs”.

2. Regulation 106 is amended—

(a) by inserting in Table B, under the heading “Central Staff”, before the office “Assistant (Female) (Records)”, the following particulars:—

(b) by deleting from Table B, under the heading “Central Staff”, the figures “272” and “308” shown opposite the office of “Assistant (Female) (Records)”, and inserting in their stead the figures “268” and “304”.

(c) by deleting from Table B, under the heading “Central Staff”, the offices of “Assistant (Despatch, &c.)” and “Assistant (Publicity)” and the particulars shown opposite such offices.

(d) by deleting from Table B, under the heading “Office of Public Service Board”, the office of “Assistant (Inquiries, &c.)” and the particulars shown opposite such office, and inserting in their stead the following office and particulars:—

(e) by inserting in Table D, after the office “Assistant (Printing, &c.)” the following particulars:—

(f) by inserting in Table E, after the office “Assistant (Records)”, the following particulars:—

(g) by deleting from Table E the office “Foreman Labourer” and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(h) by omitting from Table E the office “Ministerial Messenger” and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(i) by inserting in Table E, after the office “Overseer (Cleaners, &c.)”, the following particulars:—

(j) by deleting from Table F the office of “Assistant, Sub-Treasury, Queensland” and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(k) by inserting in Table F, under the heading “Printing Branch”, the following particulars:—

(l) by deleting from Table H the office of “Armourer, Grade 1”, and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(m) by deleting from Table H the words “and South Australia” where appearing in the office of “Storeman, Chief, Queensland and South Australia”, under the heading “Ordnance Branch”.

(n) by inserting in Table H, under the heading “Base Offices”, before the office “Storeman (Stationery Depot), New South Wales and Queensland”, the following particulars :—

(o) by deleting from Table I the office of “Assistant (Female), Mail Branch” first occurring, and the particulars shown opposite such office, and inserting in their stead the following :—

(p) by deleting from Table I the office of “Assistant (Female), Mail Branch, limits of salary £178-£196”,

(q) by deleting from Table I the figures “236” and “252” shown opposite the office of “Cable Recorder” and inserting in their stead the figures “244” and “260”.

(r) by deleting from Table I the office of “Mail Officer (Shipping)” and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(s) by deleting from Table I the office of “Overseer (Circulation) , Perth” and the particulars shown opposite such office.

(t) by deleting from Table I the words appearing in the “Remarks” column opposite the offices “Postal Clerk” and “Postal Clerk (Female)”, and inserting in their stead the following:—

“Advancement beyond £258 per annum (£208 in the case of female officers) shall be subject to passing such tests in telegraphy and postal work as are notified by the Board from time to time.

An officer occupying an office of Postal Clerk, Fourth Division, shall, upon notification in the Gazette of his having passed an examination held to enable Postal Clerks in the Fourth Division to qualify for inclusion in the Third Division, become an officer of the Third Division as from the first day of July in the year in which he passes such examination (the first day of February in the year 1930), and shall thereupon be eligible, subject to the provisions of Regulations 105 and 105a, for advancement to a maximum salary of £306 per annum (£256 in the case of female officers).

(u) by deleting from Table I the office of “Senior Cable Recorder” and the particulars shown opposite such office, and inserting in their stead the following:—

(v) by inserting m Table I, after the office “Senior Office Cleaner”, the words “Sydney and Melbourne

(w) by inserting in Table I, after the office “Senior Office Cleaner, Sydney and Melbourne”, the following particulars :—

(x) by deleting from Table I the words appearing in the “Remarks” column opposite the office “Telegraphist”, and inserting in their stead the following:—

“An officer occupying an office of Telegraphist, Fourth Division, shall, upon notification in the Gazette of his having passed an examination held to enable Telegraphists in the Fourth Division to qualify for inclusion in the Third Division, become an officer of the Third Division as from the first day of July in the year in which he passes such examination (the first day of February in the year 1930), and shall thereupon be eligible, subject to the provisions of Regulations 105 and 105a, for advancement to a maximum salary of £342 per annum (£292 in the case of female officers).

(y) by deleting from Table I, under the heading “Artisans”, the figures “328” shown opposite the office of “Motor Mechanic, Senior, Adelaide”, and inserting in their stead the figures “341”.

(z) by deleting from Table I, under the heading “Artisans”, the offices of “Blacksmith, Senior, Brisbane”, “French Polisher, Senior, Brisbane”, and “Signwriter, Senior, Brisbane”, and the particulars shown opposite such offices.

(aa) by deleting from Table I, under the heading “Artisans”, the office of “Painter, Foreman, Melbourne” and the particulars shown opposite such office, and inserting in their stead the following:—

(ab) by inserting in Table J, before the office “Laboratory Assistant (Female), Grade 4”, the following particulars :—

By Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer, Canberra.