PAPUA NEW GUINEA INDEPENDENCE (PUBLIC SERVICE) REGULATIONS
(#DATE 31:05:1982)
- In force under the Papua New Guinea Independence Act 1975
- Reprinted as at 31 May 1982
*1* The Papua New Guinea Independence (Public Service) Regulations (in force
under the Papua New Guinea Independence Act 1975) as shown in this reprint
comprise Statutory Rules 1976 No. 110 amended as indicated in the Tables
below.
Table of Statutory Rules
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Date of Application,
saving
Year and notification Date of or transitional
number in Gazette commencement provisions
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1976 No. 110 1 June 1976 1 June 1976
1977 No. 92 15 June 1977 15 June 1977 -
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Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and
substituted
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Provision affected How affected
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R. 2 . . . . . . . . . rep. 1977 No. 92
R. 4 . . . . . . . . . rep. 1977 No. 92
Schedule . . . . . . . rs. 1977 No. 92
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA INDEPENDENCE (PUBLIC SERVICE) REGULATIONS - TABLE OF
PROVISIONS
TABLE
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation
1. Citation
3. Modifications and adaptations of Public Service Act
SCHEDULE
MODIFICATIONS AND ADAPTATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA INDEPENDENCE (PUBLIC SERVICE) REGULATIONS - REG 1.
Citation
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Papua New Guinea Independence
(Public Service) Regulations.*1*
See notes to first article of this CHAPTER.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA INDEPENDENCE (PUBLIC SERVICE) REGULATIONS - REG 3.
Modifications and adaptations of Public Service Act
3. The Public Service Act 1922-1975 is modified and adapted in accordance
with the modifications and adaptations specified in the Schedule.
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA INDEPENDENCE (PUBLIC SERVICE) REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE
SCH
SCHEDULE
Regulation
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MODIFICATIONS AND ADAPTATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922
Insert after section 47D the following section:
"47DA. (1) The Board may make arrangements with the Public Services
Commission, or other appropriate authority, of the Independent State of Papua
New Guinea for the transfer, for a specified period, of an officer of the
Australian Public Service to an office in the Public Service of the
Independent
State of Papua New Guinea or of an officer of that last-mentioned Service to
an
office in the Australian Public Service, and may do such things as are
necessary to carry out the arrangements.
"(2) Where an officer of the Australian Public Service is transferred in
accordance with any arrangements made under sub-section (1), the Board may
declare his office to be vacant, and he shall thereupon be deemed to be an
unattached officer.
"(3) An officer of the Australian Public Service who has been transferred in
accordance with any arrangements made under sub-section (1) and whose office
has been declared vacant, is, upon completion of the period for which he was
transferred, unless he has been dismissed for misconduct or has attained the
maximum age for retirement fixed by this Act, entitled to be appointed to an
office in the Australian Public Service of such status and salary as are
determined by the Board, having regard to his former office and the period
for
which he was transferred.".
Insert in sub-section (1) of section 53C, after the word "Territory" (first
occurring), the words "or in the Independent State of Papua New Guinea".
Add at the end of sub-section (1) of section 53C, the words ", or in the
Independent State of Papua New Guinea, as the case may be".
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