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Statutory Rules

1976 No. 171

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRADE COMMISSIONERS ACT 1933.*

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 nineteenth day of August, 1976.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

J. D. ANTHONY

Minister of State for Overseas Trade.

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Amendments of the Trade Commissioners Regulations†

Additional allowance and payments and effect of Determination.

1. Regulation 23 of the Trade Commissioners Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ preceding ” and substituting the word “ other ”.

Special Child Allowance.

2. After regulation 23 of the Trade Commissioners Regulations the following regulation is added:—

“ 24. (1) A Commissioner shall be entitled, in respect of the education of his children after 31 December 1973, to the payment, by way of Special Child Allowance, of such amounts as he would be entitled to be paid if he were an officer of the Australian Public Service.

“ (2) Any 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 or the Permanent Head of the Department of Foreign Affairs may be performed, in relation to an entitlement given by that sub-regulation, by the Secretary.”.

Amendment of Schedule.

3. The Schedule to the Trade Commissioners Regulations is amended by omitting the heading “ SCHEDULE 9 ” and all words and figures between that heading and the heading “ SCHEDULE 10 ”.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 25 August 1976.

† Statutory Rules 1958, No, 52, as amended by Statutory Rules 1958, No. 74; 1959, No. 92; 1960, No, 45; 1961, Nos. 37 and 38; 1962, Nos. 43 and 80; 1964, No. 116; 1966, No. 19; 1967, No. 55; 1969, No. 89; 1971, No. 36; 1973, Nos. 52, 85 and 136; 1974, Nos. 118, 132, 133, 163, 194 and 209; 1975, Nos. 25, 76, 104, 155 and 216; and 1976, Nos. 76, 93, 132 and 134.