Civil Service Examination Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

(50.) Architecture.
(51.) Mechanical Drawing (Architectural) and Perspective.
(52.) Mining.
(53.) Accounting.
(54.) Shorthand.

No candidate may have reckoned to his credit for the purposes of the examination more than one of the three subjects (11) Geometry and Trigonometry, (11A) Practical Mathematics, and (11B) Practical Geometry and Graphics, or more than one of the two subjects (44) Applied Mechanics II (Machines and Hydraulics) and (44A) Mechanical Engineering, or more than one of the two subjects (39) Elementary Actuarial Mathematics and (39A) Elementary Principles of Interest, Life Annuities, and Insurance. Similarly, subject (23) Agricultural Chemistry may not be reckoned by a candidate in addition to subject (15) Chemistry, or subject (24) Agricultural Botany and Zoology in addition to either subject (18) Botany or subject (19) Zoology.

This regulation shall be deemed to take effect on and from the 1st day of April, 1915.

200G. In subjects corresponding to those prescribed for the Senior Examination the examinations of any British university, or of any recognized institute of accountants, engineers, or surveyors, the professional examinations for admission as a barrister or solicitor or of any authorized Medical Board, the examinations of the Science and Art Department of the English Board of Education, the examinations of the City and Guilds of London Institute, or any other public examination that the Commissioner shall recognize as sufficient for the purpose, may be accepted quantum valent in lieu thereof.

This regulation shall be deemed to take effect on and from the 1st day of April, 1915.

200H. The following schedule indicates the extent to which the choice of subjects, other than subject (1) of the schedule to clause 6, is limited in the case of candidates employed in Departments of the Public Service. A candidate in the service of any Department, sub-Department, or branch of a Department included in this clause, who has not already been gazetted as having passed the examination, shall not be deemed to have passed unless he has passed in the subject or subjects herein prescribed as compulsory for that Department, sub-Department, or branch.

SCHEDULE OF DEPARTMENTAL REQUIREMENTS.

Department, or Branch. Subjects recommended. Compulsory Subjects.
Agriculture, Industries, and 22, 23, 24, 25, 30, 54 Two of the subjects recommended.
Commerce
Audit 10, 32, 33, 34, 53, 54 10, 53.
Customs 2, 5 or 6, 10, 12, 14, One of the subjects recommended.
15, 38, 53, 54
Deeds 32, 33, 34, 39 One of the subjects recommended.
Defence—
Clerical cadets 2, 5, 10, 53, 54 2.
Education 2, 3–21 inclusive, 38, 2, and one of the subjects 3–20
49, 53, 54 inclusive.
Friendly Societies 2, 10, 38, 39, 39A, 53 Two of the subjects recommended
(but 39 and 39A cannot both be taken).
Insurance—
Life Insurance 38, 39, 39A, 40, 41, 42 One of the subjects recommended.
Fire Insurance 10, 42A, 49, 53, 54. 42A, 53.
Internal Affairs 2, 5, 6, 9, 53, 54 One of the subjects recommended.
Justice 2.
Labour 10, 11A, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 37, 37, and any two others of the subjects recommended.
38, 39 or 39A, 53, 54
Land and Income Tax 10, 33, 34, 39, 53 10 or 53.
Lands and Survey—
Field cadets* 10, 11, 17, and either 5 or 6 or 9.
Drafting cadets 10, 11, 51, and either 5 or 6.
Clerical cadets 10, 32, 54, and either 22 or 33 or 34 or 53.
Forestry cadets 10, 17, 18, 23.
Native 9, 10, 53, 54 10, 53.

*Not being holders of a land surveyor's certificate of competency for the Dominion.



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