STATUTORY RULES.

1915. No. 162.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903-1915.

Regulations for the Employment of Persons other than those Employed in Government Factories under Section 63, Sub-sections 1 and 2 of the Defence Acts.—Regulation 6a.—Addition.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Defence Act 1903-1915 should come into immediate operation, and, further, should be taken to have come into operation on and from the 1st February, 1913, and make the Regulation to come into operation accordingly as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this eighth day of September, One thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

G. F. PEARCE.

Regulations for the Employment of Persons other than those Employed in Government Factories under Section 63, Sub-sections 1 and 2 of the Defence Acts.

After Regulation 6 insert following new Regulation:—

“6a. The provisions of Regulations 5 and 6 shall not apply to persons employed as Clerks and to persons employed as Assistant Examiners of Stores. Such persons shall be paid for overtime and Sunday work in accordance with Commonwealth Public Service Regulations and practice in force at the time of payment.”

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