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REGULATIONS UNDER THE INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE COMMISSION ACT 1973.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Industries Assistance Commission Act 1973.
Dated this eighteenth day of December, 1973.
PAUL HASLUCK
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
E. G. WHITLAM
Prime Minister.
INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE COMMISSION REGULATIONS
Citation.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Industries Assistance Commission Regulations.
Remuneration and annual allowance of Chairman, Commissioners and Associate Commissioners.
2. In respect of any period of office before 1 July 1974—
(a) the rate of remuneration payable to the Chairman is $29,250 per year and the rate of annual allowance payable to the Chairman is $1,750 per year;
(b) the rate of remuneration payable to a Commissioner (other than the Chairman) is $19,505 per year; and
(c) the rate of remuneration payable to an Associate Commissioner is $19,505 per year.
Travelling allowance.
3. (1) Subject to regulation 5, where a Commissioner or an Associate Commissioner is necessarily absent from Canberra overnight in the course of performing his duties, travelling allowance is payable to him in accordance with this regulation.
(2) Subject to sub-regulation (3), travelling allowance in respect of a period of absence is payable to the Chairman at the rate of $34 per day and to a Commissioner (other than the Chairman) or an Associate Commissioner at the rate of $28 per day.
(3) Travelling allowance payable under this regulation is in addition to, and does not include, the cost of conveyance.
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 19 December 1973.
Other allowances payable while serving in Australia.
4. Subject to regulation 5, each of the Commissioners and Associate Commissioners is entitled to be paid such allowances, other than travelling allowance, as would be payable to him under the Public Service Regulations, as in force from time to time, if he were an officer of the Australian Public Service and were included—
(a) in the case of the Chairman—in the First Division; or
(b) in the case of a Commissioner (other than the Chairman) or an Associate Commissioner—in the Second Division.
Allowance in respect of service outside Australia.
5. (1) Where a Commissioner or an Associate Commissioner performs duties outside Australia and the Territories not forming part of Australia, he is entitled to be paid such allowances as he would be entitled to be paid—
(a) in the case of the Chairman—if he were the Permanent Head of a Department and in receipt of salary equal to the salary payable to the Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; or
(b) in the case of a Commissioner (other than the Chairman) or an Associate Commissioner—if he were an officer of the Australian Public Service and were included in the Second Division.
(2) A person who is entitled to be paid travelling allowance in respect of a period under sub-regulation (1), is not entitled to be paid travelling allowance in respect of that period under regulation 3 or 4.