Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03104:schedule:1:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03104
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 4/48)
Character Range: 205467–208442

"Public Service Act 1922".

Sub-section 4 (2)—
Omit the sub-section.

After section 4—
Insert the following section—

Resignation
"4a. A Trade Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner may resign his or her office by writing signed by the Trade Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner, as the case may be, and delivered to the Governor-General.".

Sub-section 5 (1)—
(a) Omit "the last preceding section", substitute "section 4".

SCHEDULE 1—continued

     (b) Insert "physical or mental" after "misbehaviour or".

Sub-section 5 (2)—
     (a) Omit "or compounds", substitute "applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds".
     (b) Omit "salary", substitute "remuneration".

Sections 6 and 7—
Repeal the sections, substitute the following section:

Duties of Trade Commissioners and Assistant Trade Commissioners
"6. A Trade Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner shall carry out such instructions relating to the commercial, trading and general interests of Australia as the Trade Commissioner or Assistant Trade Commissioner, as the case may be, receives from time to time from the Minister.".

Section 8—
     (a) Insert "in writing" after "direction".
     (b) Omit "directs", substitute "specifies in the direction".

Section 9—
Omit "A Trade", substitute "Except with the express permission in writing of the Minister, a Trade".

Sub-section 10 (1)—
Omit "from time to time", substitute ", in writing,".

Sub-section 10 (2)—
Omit all the words after "the" (second occurring), substitute "Public Service Act 1922".

Section 11—
Repeal the section, substitute the following sections:

Determination of conditions of service
"11. (1) The Minister may make determinations in writing, not inconsistent with this Act, providing for and in relation to the terms and conditions of appointment of relevant persons.
"(2) Without limiting the generality of sub-section (1), a determination may make provision for and in relation to—
     (a) the remuneration of relevant persons;
     (b) the payment of allowances and other pecuniary benefits, not being allowances or benefits by way of remuneration, to and in respect of relevant persons;
     (c) the payment of allowances and other pecuniary benefits to and in respect of members of the families of relevant persons;
     (d) leave of absence and long service leave of relevant persons; and
     (e) the provision of other benefits to and in respect of relevant persons and to and in respect of members of the families of relevant persons.
"(3) Determinations may be made either generally or with respect to a particular case or a particular class of cases.

SCHEDULE 1—continued

"(4) A determination may make provision for or in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating, with or without modification—
     (a) a provision of any Act or any regulation made under an Act, or of any determination made under this section or section 82d of