Statutory Rules

1979 No. 154

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRADE COMMISSIONERS ACT 19331

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Trade Commissioners Act 1933.

Dated this second day of August 1979.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

J. D. ANTHONY

Minister of State for Trade and Resources

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AMENDMENTS OF THE TRADE COMMISSIONERS REGULATIONS2

1. After regulation 38 of the Trade Commissioners Regulations the following regulation is added:

Transfer allowance

"39. (1) A Commissioner shall be entitled to be paid, by way of allowance, such amounts as he would be entitled to be paid by way of transfer allowance if he were an officer of the Australian Public Service.

"(2) An entitlement of a Commissioner under sub-regulation (1) shall be subject to the same conditions that would be applicable to the corresponding entitlement of an officer of the Australian Public Service.

"(3) A function that in relation to an entitlement of an officer of the Australian Public Service, referred to in sub-regulation (1), may be performed by the Public Service Board, may, in relation to an entitlement given by that sub-regulation, be performed by the Minister.".

The Schedule

2. The Schedule to the Trade Commissioners Regulations is amended by omitting the heading "SCHEDULE 25" and all words and figures after that heading.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 9 August 1979.

NOTES—continued

2. Statutory Rules 1958 No. 52 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1979 No. 12 and see also Statutory Rules 1979 Nos. 12, 38, 86 and 122.