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Commonwealth Public Service Act 1940

Authoritative Version
  • - C1940A00088
  • No longer in force
Act No. 88 of 1940 as made
An Act to amend the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1939.
Date of Assent 16 Dec 1940
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.

 

No. 88 of 1940.

An Act to amend the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1939.

[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 Commonwealth Public Service Act 1940.

(2.)  The Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1939, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1940.


 

Chief Officer.

2.  Section twenty-six of the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1922-1939 is amended by inserting after sub-section (1.) the following sub-section:—

“(1a.) The Administrator for the Northern Territory shall have all the powers, authorities and duties of a Chief Officer under the provisions of this Act, so far as relates to the branches in the Northern Territory of any Department specified by Proclamation.”.