JULY 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2079

Amendments to the Regulations under the Public Service Act, 1912.

IN pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred on him by
the Public Service Act, 1912 (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
the Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor-General in
Council, doth hereby, in respect of the regulations made under the
said Act on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred
and thirteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the first
day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and the amend-
ments thereof made from time to time under the provisions of the
said Act, make the amendments shown in the Schedule hereto.
Such amendments shall have effect from and after the first day
of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one.

SCHEDULE.

Regulation 8B is hereby amended by deleting the figures “£470”
whenever they occur, and substituting therefor the figures “£423.”
Regulation 8E is hereby revoked, and the following substituted in
lieu thereof:—
RATE OF PAYMENT.

8E. The following shall be the rate of payment for overtime, where
such payment is sanctioned, and shall apply only to officers of the
Professional and Clerical Divisions:
Officers receiving a salary not exceeding £162 per annum
... ... ... ... ... 1 4
Officers receiving over £162 and not exceeding £216
per annum ... ... ... ... ... 1 9
Officers receiving over £216 and not exceeding
£265 10s. per annum ... ... ... ... ... 2 3
Officers receiving over £265 10s. and not exceeding
£342 per annum ... ... ... ... ... 2 8
Officers receiving over £342 and not exceeding
£423 per annum ... ... ... ... ... 3 0
Overtime shall be calculated to the nearest quarter of an hour.
Officers of the General Division whose cases are not met by special
regulation in that behalf may be paid for overtime at such rate as may
be fixed by the Commissioner from time to time.
Regulation 109 is hereby revoked, and the following substituted
in lieu thereof:—
TRAVELLING-ALLOWANCES AND TRAVELLING-EXPENSES.

109. All salaried officers shall receive travelling-allowance for
     personal expenses at the following rates:
     (a) Officers drawing salaries not exceeding £130 10s. per
     annum : Actual expenses.
     (b) Officers drawing salaries exceeding £130 10s. and not
     exceeding £342 per annum ... ... ... ... ... 12 0
     (c) Officers drawing salaries exceeding £342 and not
     exceeding £423 per annum ... ... ... ... ... 13 6
     (d) Officers drawing salaries exceeding £423 and not
     exceeding £508 10s. per annum ... ... ... ... ... 16 0
     (e) Officers drawing salaries exceeding £508 10s. per
     annum ... ... ... ... ... 18 0
     Provided that while at sea, if the time occupied is more
     than twenty-four hours, the allowance shall be—
     For the first day of absence from headquarters ... 9 0
     For subsequent days ... ... ... ... ... 2 3
     Regulation 111A is hereby amended by deleting the figures “10s,”
     “8s. 6d.,” and “6d.” in paragraphs one, two, and three respectively,
     and substituting therefor the figures “9s,” “7s. 6d.,” and “6d.”
     respectively.
     Regulation 111B is hereby revoked, and the following substituted
     in lieu thereof:—
     RELIEVING-ALLOWANCES.

111B. Officers called upon to perform relieving duty which
necessitates their absence at night from home may be paid allow-
ances at the following rates:—
To officers drawing salaries not exceeding £130 10s. :
Actual and reasonable expenses.
To officers drawing salaries exceeding £130 10s. and
not exceeding £265 10s. ... ... ... ... ... 9 0
To officers drawing salaries exceeding £265 10s. and
not exceeding £423 ... ... ... ... ... 11 3
To officers drawing salaries exceeding £423 ... ... ... ... ... 13 6