EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
STATUTORY RULES 1985 NO. 7
PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT)
Issued with the authority of the Public Service Board
Sub-section 97(1) of the Public Service Act 1922 (‘the Act’) provides that the Public Service Board may, with the approval of the Governor-General, make regulations prescribing all matters which are required or permitted to be prescribed, for carrying out or giving effect to the Act.
The statutory rules repeal regulation 87B of the Public Service Regulations. Regulation 87B provided for a dependant allowance to be paid to certain prescribed officers. This matter is now provided under Public Service Board Determination 1984/19, made under section 82D of the Act.