Dairy Produce Export Control (Staff) Regulations (Amendment)

STATUTORY RULES.

1948. No. 48.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT                          CONTROL ACT 1924-1942 *

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Dairy Produce Export Control Act 1924-1942.

Dated this sixth day of April, 1948.

W. J. McKELL

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. T. POLLARD

Minister of State for Commerce and Agriculture.

Amendments of the Dairy Produce Export Control (Staff) Regulations.†

Salaries of Officers.

1. Regulation 5 of the Dairy Produce Export Control (Staff) Regulations is amended by inserting after sub-regulation (2.) at the end thereof the following sub-regulations :—

“ (4.) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulations (1.) and (2.) of this regulation, an officer who occupies an office specified in Table C in the Schedule to these Regulations and is a member of an organization or a returned soldier shall, on and from the first pay period commencing in May, 1947, be paid the minimum salary specified in that Table opposite to that office, or, where a maximum salary is also so specified, such higher salary (not exceeding the maximum salary) as the Board determines.

“ (5.) When, in any determination under the Arbitration (Public Service) Act 1920-1947, marginal increases have been granted to officers or any class of officers in the Commonwealth Public Service, the Board may, subject to this regulation, apply on and from the first pay period commencing on or after the twenty-eighth day of August, 1947, such marginal increases to the officers who are members of an organization or are returned soldiers.

“ (6.) For the purpose of this regulation—

‘ organization ’ means an organization registered under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1947 ;

‘ returned soldier ’ has the same meaning as in the Common­wealth Public Service Act 1922-1947.

1643.—.Price 3d.

2. After regulation 13 of the Dairy Produce Export Control (Staff) Regulations the following regulation is inserted :—

Entertainment expenses.

“ 13A.—(1.) The Board may make available an amount not exceed­ing Two hundred pounds in any one year for entertainment expenses incurred by officers of the Board :

Provided that the Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make available an amount exceeding Two hundred pounds in any one year.

(2.) The chairman may reimburse, from any amount so made available, any officer who has incurred entertainment expenses.”.

3. The Schedule to the Dairy Produce Export Control (Staff) Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following table:—

“ TABLE C.

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