STATUTORY RULES.

1927. No. 57.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH ACT 1920-1926.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Science and Industry Research Act 1920-1926, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twentieth day of June, 1927.

STONEHAVEN,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

S. M. BRUCE,

Prime Minister.

Amendment of Science and Industry Research Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 125, as amended by Statutory Rules 1927, No. 38.)

After regulation 3 of the Science and Industry Research Regulations, the following regulation is inserted:—

Salary and period of appointment of Chief Executive Officer.

“3a.—(1.) The Chief Executive Officer shall be paid such salary as the Council, with the approval of the Minister, determines.

“(2.) The period of engagement of the officer holding the office of Chief Executive Officer shall be the period from the date of his appointment until the attainment by him of the age of sixty years.”

Regulation 4 of the Science and Industry Research Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.) after the word “Act” the words “other than the Chief Executive Officer”

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