Commonwealth Public Service Regulations (Amendment)

STATUTORY RULES.

1949. No. 98.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC

SERVICE ACT 1922-1948.*

THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD appointed under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1948, 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 Regulations.

Dated this twenty-ninth day of November, 1949.

W. E. DUNK

Chairman.

J. T. PINNER

Commissioner.

G. G. SUTCLIFFE

Commissioner.

I, the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby approve the following Regulations.

Dated this thirtieth day of November, 1949.

W. J. McKELL

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

E. J. HOLLOWAY

for Prime Minister.

Amendments of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations.†

Salaries of Officers of Third Division.

1. Regulation 105 of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting Table A and Table B in sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in their stead the following Tables:—

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1st December, 1949.

† Statutory Rules 1935, No. 18, as amended to date. For previous amendments of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations see footnote to Statutory Rules 1949, No. 1, and see also Statutory Rules 1949, Nos. 81 and 84.

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(b) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (3.) the figures “234” and inserting in their stead the figures “270”;

(c) by omitting from paragraph (b) of that sub-regulation the figures “172” and inserting in their stead the figures “208”;

(d) by omitting from paragraph (c) of that sub-regulation the figures “318” and “256” and inserting in their stead the figures “342” and “280”, respectively; and

(e) by omitting from paragraph (c) of that sub-regulation the figures “300” and “238” and inserting in their stead the figures “324” and “262”, respectively.

Test of qualifications for certain offices.

2. Regulation 112a of the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (5.) the figures “366” and inserting in their stead the figures “378”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (6.) the figures “366” and inserting in their stead the figures “378”.

The Second Schedule.

3. The Second Schedule to the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Analyst, Junior” the figures “318” and inserting in their stead the figures “342”;

(b) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Architect, Cadet” the figures “318” and inserting in their stead the figures “342”;

(c) by omitting the designation of the office of “Assistant Examiner (Patent Office), £162–£366” and the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of that office;

(d) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Biochemist, Cadet” the figures “318” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “342”;

(e) by omitting the designation of the office of “Chemist, Grade 1, £318–£522, Postmaster-General's Department” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Chemist, Grade 1, £342–£522, Postmaster-General's Department”;

(f) by omitting the designation of the office of “Clerk, £114–£342, Statistician's Branch, Department of the Treasury” and the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of that office;

(g) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation, of the office of “Draftsman, Cadet (other than Postmaster-General's Department)” the figures “318” and inserting in their stead the figures “342”;

(h) by omitting the designation of the office of “Draftsman, Grade 1, £318–£522, Department of Civil Aviation” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Draftsman, Grade 1, £342–£522, Department of Civil Aviation”;

(i) by omitting the designation of the office of “Draftsman, Grade 1, £318–£522, Northern Territory Administration Branch, Department of the Interior” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Draftsman, Grade 1, £342–£522, Northern Territory Administration Branch, Department of the Interior”;

(j) by omitting the designation of the office of “Grader, Grade 1, £366–£486” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Grader, Grade 1, £378–£486”;

(k) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Legal Officer, Grade 1, £162–£522” the figures “318”, “366” and “330” and inserting in their stead the figures “342”, “378” and “360”, respectively;

(l) by omitting from paragraph (4.) of those conditions the word “four” and inserting in its stead the word “two”;

(m) by omitting the designation of the office of “Librarian (Female), £238–£352” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Librarian (Female), £244–£352”;

(n) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Librarian (Female) £244–£352” the figures “268” (wherever occurring) and “304” and inserting in their stead the figures “298” and “316”, respectively;

(o) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Meteorological Assistant, £114–£414” the figures “264”, “318” (wherever occurring) and “366” and inserting in their stead the figures “288”, “342” and “378”, respectively;

(p) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Meteorologist, Cadet”, the figures “264” and “318” and inserting in their stead the figures “306” and “342”, respectively;

(q) by omitting the designation of the office of “Physicist, £318–£522, Postmaster-General's Department” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Physicist, £342–£522, Postmaster-General's Department”;

(r) by omitting the designation of the office of “Quantity Surveyor, £318–£522” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Quantity Surveyor, £342–£522”;

(s) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Quantity Surveyor, Cadet” the figures “318” and inserting in their stead the figures “342”;

(t) by omitting the designation of the office of “Research Officer, Assistant, £300–£414” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Research Officer, Assistant, £306–£414”;

(u) by omitting from the conditions set forth opposite to the designation of the office of “Research Officer, Assistant, £306–£414” the figures “366” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “378”;

(v) by omitting the designation of the office of “Valuer, Assistant, £318–£522” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Valuer, Assistant, £342–£522”; and

(w) by omitting the designation of the office of “Weather Officer, £318–£522” and inserting in its stead the designation of the office of “Weather Officer, £342–£522”.

The Third Schedule.

4. The Third Schedule to the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the words and figures—

(b) by omitting the words and figures—

(c) by omitting the figures “238” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “244”;

(d) by omitting the figures “256” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “280”;

(e) by omitting the figures “304” opposite to the designation of the office of “Librarian” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “352”; and

(f) by omitting the figures “304” opposite to the designation of the office of “Clerk” (wherever occurring) and inserting in their stead the figures “316”.

The Fourth Schedule.

5.—(1.) The Fourth Schedule to the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the words and figures—

and

(b) by inserting in the column headed “Remarks” opposite the designation of the office of “Assistant, Grade 2,” after the words “Prime Minister's Department;”, the words and figures “Senior Assistant (£256–£272), Meteorological Branch, Department of the Interior;”.

(2.) Payments of salary to the occupant of the office of Senior Assistant, Meteorological Branch, Department of the Interior on and after the second day of June, 1949, shall be adjusted to accord with the rates specified in the Fourth Schedule to the Commonwealth Public Service Regulations as amended by sub-regulation (1.) of this regulation.

Commencement

6. Regulations 1, 2, 3 and 4 of these Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on the seventh day of October, 1948.

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