STATUTORY RULES.
1921. No. 122.
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COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS (TWELFTH AMENDMENT 1921).
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 Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902-1918, to come into operation forthwith.
Dated this twenty-third day of June, 1921.
FORSTER,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
JOSEPH COOK,
Acting Prime Minister.
Amendment of Commonwealth Public Service Regulations.
The Public Service Regulations are amended by the repeal of regulation 89a and the insertion of the following:—
89a. (1) The Governor-General may, upon the recommendation of the Commissioner, grant to any officer of satisfactory service, who has not continued in the Public Service for twenty years, prior to his retirement from the Public Service on or subsequent to his attaining the age of 60 years, leave of absence with full pay as follows:—
Service of 16 years and under 20 years—5 months.
Service of 12 years and under 16 years—4 months.
Service of 8 years and under 12 years—3 months.
Service of 4 years and under 8 years—2 months
Service of less than 4 years—1 month.
(2) Or in lieu of such leave the Governor-General may, on the recommendation of the Commissioner, grant to the officer a sum equivalent to the pay for such period of leave, or, in the event of the death of any officer who was eligible for but had not been granted the leave prescribed herein, may authorize payment to the dependants of such deceased officer of a sum equivalent to the salary of such officer for the period of leave which he could have been granted under this regulation.
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