OFFICERS’ RIGHTS DECLARATION.
No. 86 of 1940.
An Act to amend the Officers’ Rights Declaration Act 1928-1933.
[Assented to 16th December, 1940.]
[Date of commencement, 13th January, 1941.]
BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Officers’ Rights Declaration Act 1940.
(2.) The Officers’ Rights Declaration Act 1928-1933 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Officers’ Rights Declaration Act 1928-1940.
Application of Act.
2. Section three of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the word “Schedule” the words “to this Act or by regulations made under an Act and Section specified in that Schedule”.
Rights preserved or retained.
3. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in sub-section (1.) after the word “Schedule” the words “to this Act or by regulations made under any of the Acts and Sections specified in that Schedule”.
Officer to be unattached daring employment.
4. Section six of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3.) the words “appointment to an office in the Public Service of such status and salary as are determined by the Public Service Board of Commissioners” and inserting in their stead the words “be appointed by the Public Service Board to an office in the Public Service of such status and salary as are determined by the Board”.
The Schedule.
5. The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the words “Commonwealth Bank Act 1911-1927, ss. 16a, 35q.”, the words “Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1934, ss. 50a, 92.”.