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COMMONWEALTH TEACHING SERVICE ACT 1972 - NOTES

No. 13, 1972

 

 

Compilation date:   6 December 1988

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 109, 1988

 

 

 

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 6 December 1988 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part I--Preliminary

1 Short Title

2 Commencement

4 Interpretation

5 Application of Act

Part II--Administration

6 Object of Act

7 Functions of relevant authorities

8 Delegation

Part III--The Commonwealth Teaching Service

Division 1--Establishment of the Service

19 Establishment of Commonwealth Teaching Service

Division 2--Officers and Employees

20 Officers

21 Recruitment of officers

22 Appointments to be on probation

23 Employees

Division 3--Classifications and Promotions

25 Creation and abolition of positions

26 Reclassification

27 Filling of vacant positions

28 Selection of officers for promotion or transfer

29 Appeals against promotions

30 Promotions Appeal Boards

Division 4--Joint Selection Committees

31 Transfer or promotion on advice of Joint Selection Committee

32 Joint Selection Committee

33 Procedure of Joint Selection Committee

34 Arrangements where no Joint Selection Committee or where advice of Committee not accepted

34A Promotion and transfer on advice of Joint Selection Committee not subject to appeal

Division 5--Forfeiture of Office

34B Forfeiture of office

34C Re-appointment of officers and temporary employees deemed to have retired under section  34B

Division 5A--Attachment of Salaries

34D Attachment of salaries of officers

Division 6--Dismissals and Punishments

35 Disciplinary action for misconduct

36 Appeals

37 Disciplinary Appeal Board

Division 10--Transfer of certain members to the Teaching Service of the Northern Territory

43R Interpretation

43S Minister to be satisfied as to form of Northern Territory law

43T Minister may transfer members to Teaching Service of Northern Territory

43U Right to re-enter Commonwealth Teaching Service by way of transfer or promotion

43V Application for re-appointment to Service

43W Re-appointment to Service

43X Rights of officers upon re-appointment

43Y Constitution of, and inquiries by, committees

PART IV--Commonwealth Teaching Service Scholarships

44 Commonwealth Teaching Service Scholarships

45 Benefits to be by way of financial assistance

46 Payment of benefits under scholarships

47 Tenure of scholarship

48 Benefits to be paid out of moneys appropriated by Parliament

49 Information to be furnished in relation to scholarships

Part V--Miscellaneous

50 Delegation

50A Transfer of persons where functions to be performed by Commonwealth authority

51 Approvals

52 Annual report

53 Regulations

The Schedules

Second Schedule

The Schedules

Third Schedule

Endnotes

Endnote 1--Legislation history

Endnote 2--Amendment history

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--Legislation history

This endnote sets out details of the legislation history of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972.

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972

13, 1972

17 Apr 1972

(s 1, 2): Royal Assent
s 3--43 and 50--53: 1 June 1972 (see gaz 1972, No 43, p. 3)
Part IV (ss. 44--49)

 

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1973

98, 1973

14 Sept 1973

s 3(1) and 5: (a)
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1976

23, 1976

13 Apr 1976

13 Apr 1976

--

A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

109, 1988

6 Dec 1988

s 32 (in part): 11 May 1989 (see gaz 1989, No. s164)(b)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 1973

216, 1973

19 Dec 1973

31 Dec 1973

s 9(1) and 10

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1976

23, 1976

13 Apr 1976

13 Apr 1976

s 4(2), 5(2), 6(3) and 9(2)

Commonwealth Teaching Service Amendment Act 1977

26, 1977

5 May 1977

1 Apr 1977

--

Public Service and Statutory Authorities Amendment Act 1980

177, 1980

17 Dec 1980

Part V (s 54--56): Royal Assent (c)

--

Commonwealth Teaching Service Amendment Act 1981

5, 1981

13 Mar 1981

13 Mar 1981

s 5

Statute Law Revision Act 1981

61, 1981

12 June 1981

s 115: Royal Assent (d)

--

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981

74, 1981

18 June 1981

s 158--165, 169, 171 and 174--176: 10 Aug 1981 (see Gaz 1981, No. s 161)
s 166 and 170: 1 July 1983 (see Gazette 1983, No. s 129
s 167 and 168: 14 June 1982 (see Gazette 1982, No. s 116)
s 172 and 173:

s 164(2), 176 and 264

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 1) 1982

26, 1982

7 May 1982

s 80-82: 4 June 1982 (e) s 83: 10 Aug 1981 (e)

--

Public Service and Statutory Authorities Amendment Act 1983

92, 1982

22 Nov 1983

22 Nov 1983

--

Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act (No. 2) 1983

115, 1983

16 Dec 1983

(f) s 41: 1 June 1984 (see Gaz 1984, No S201)

--

Public Service Reform Act 1984

63, 1984

25 June 1984

s 153: 1 Nov 1984 (see Gaz 1984, No. S383) (g)

--

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984

165, 1984

25 Oct 1984

s 3: 22 Nov 1984 (h)

s 6(1)

Commonwealth Teaching Service Amendment Act 1988

21, 1988

11 May 1988

s 1-3, 4(2) and 5--11: 25 May 1988 (see Gaz 1988, No. S144)
s 4(1): (i)

 

s 5(2) and 6 (2)

as amended by

 

 

 

 

A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

109, 1988

6 Dec 1988

s 32 (in part): 11 May 1989 (see Gaz 1989, No. S164) (j)

--

Commonwealth Employees' Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

75, 1988

24 June 1988

s 1 and 2: Royal Assent
s 4(1), 68-97, 99 and 100: 1 July 1988 (see Gaz 1988, No. S196)
Remainder: 1 Dec 1988 (see Gaz 1988, No S196)

s 3

Employment, Education and Training Act 1988

80, 1988

24 June 1988

1 July 1988 (see Gaz 1988, No S190)

--

Industrial Relations (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

87, 1988

8 Nov 1988

s 1 and 2: Royal Assent Remainder: 1 Mar 1989 (see s 2(2) and Gaz 1989, No S53)

s 7(4)

A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

109, 1988

6 Dec 1988

s 32 (in part): 11 May 1989 (see Gaz S1989, No S164)

--

 

(a) Subsection 3(1) of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1973 was repealed by section 32 of the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 before a date was fixed for its commencement. Section 5 of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1973 was repealed by subsection 6(2) of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1976 before a date was fixed for its commencement.

(b) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1973 was amended by section  32 only of the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988, subsection  2(3) of which provides as follows:

 (3) The remaining provisions of this Act (including the amendments made by Schedule  5) commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

(c) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 was amended by Part  V (sections 54-56) only of the Public Service and Statutory Authorities Amendment Act 1980, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

 (1) Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4, subsections 5(2) and 7(2), (5), (6) and (7), sections 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18 and 19, subsections 21(1) and 37(5), sections 38, 43 and 44, subsections  45(10) and sections 46 to 66 (inclusive) shall come into operation on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(d)  The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 was amended by section 115 only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1981 , subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

 (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(e) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 was amended by sections  80-83 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 1) 1982, subsections 2(4) and (12) of which provide as follows:

 (4) Section 83 shall be deemed to have come into operation on 10 August 1981.

 (12) The remaining provisions of this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(f) The Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act (No.  2) 1983 was repealed by section 3 of the Industrial Relations (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988.

(g) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 was amended by section 153 only of the Public Service Reform Act 1984, subsection  2(4) of which provides as follows:

 (4) The remaining provisions of this Act shall come into operation on such day as is, or on such respective days as are, fixed by Proclamation.

(h) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972 was amended by section  3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984 , subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

 (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty -eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(i) Subsection 4(1) of the Commonwealth Teaching Service Amendment Act 1988 was repealed by section 32 of the A.C.T. Self -Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 before a date was fixed for its commencement.

(j) The Commonwealth Teaching Service Amendment Act 1988 was amended by section 32 only of the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

 (3) The remaining provisions of this Act (including the amendments made by Schedule  5) commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

Endnote 2--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

s 2.....................

am No 98, 1973

s 3.....................

am No 98, 1973

 

rep No 216, 1973

s 4.....................

am No 98, 1973; No 216, 1973; No 23, 1976; No 74, 1981; No 21, 1988; No 80, 1988

Part II

 

s 6.....................

rs No 74, 1981

s 7.....................

rs No 74, 1981

s 8.....................

am No 98, 1973;

 

rs No 23, 1976; No 74, 1981

s 9.....................

rep No 74, 1981

s 10....................

rep No 74, 1981

s 11....................

rep No 74, 1981

s 12....................

rep No 74, 1981

s 13....................

rep No 74, 1981

s 14....................

am No 98, 1973

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 15....................

am No 98, 1973

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 16....................

am No 216, 1973; No 23, 1976

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 17....................

am No 23, 1976

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 18....................

am No 5, 1981

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 19....................

am No 98, 1973

 

rs No 74, 1981

 

am No 21, 1988 (as am by No 109, 1988); No 109, 1988

s 20....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981; No 26, 1982; No 63, 1984

s 21....................

am No 74, 1981

s 22....................

am No 74, 1981

s 23....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981; No 26, 1982; No 63, 1984

s 23A...................

ad No 177, 1980

 

am No 61, 1981; No 74, 1981

 

rep No 92, 1983

s 23B...................

ad No 177, 1980

 

rep No 92, 1983

s 24....................

am No 216, 1973

 

rep No 74, 1981

s 25....................

rs No 74, 1981; No 165, 1984

s 26....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981; No 165, 1984

s 27....................

am No 74, 1981

s 28....................

am No 74, 1981

 

rs No 21, 1988

s 29....................

am No 74, 1981; No 21, 1988

s 30....................

am No 98, 1973; No 23, 1976; No 74, 1981; No 26, 1982

Part III

 

Division 4

 

s 31....................

am No 74, 1981

 

rep No 74, 1981

 

ad No 21, 1988

s 32....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981

 

rep No 74, 1981

 

ad No 21, 1988

Division 5

 

s 33....................

rep No 23, 1976

s 34A...................

ad No 21, 1988

s 34B...................

ad No 21, 1988

s 34C...................

ad No 21, 1988

Division 5A

 

s 34D...................

ad No 21, 1988;

s 34....................

am No 74, 1981

 

rep 74, 1981

s 35....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981

s 36....................

am No 98, 1973; No 74, 1981

s 37....................

am No 98, 1973; No 23, 1976; No 74, 1981

Division 7

 

Division (heading)...........

am No 23, 1976

 

rep No 87, 1988

s 38....................

am No 74, 1981; No 115, 1983

 

rep No 87, 1988

s 39....................

am No 98, 1973; No 216, 1973; No 177; 1980; No 92, 1983; No 115, 1983; No 75, 1988

 

rep No 87, 1988

s 40....................

rep No 115, 1983

s 41....................

am No 115, 1983

 

rep No 87, 1988

s 42....................

am No 115, 1983

 

rep No 87, 1988

s 43....................

am No 23, 1976; No 74, 1981; No 115, 1983

 

rep No 87, 1988

Division 8

 

s 43A...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

am No 216, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43B...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43C...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43D...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43E...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43F...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43G...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43H...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43I....................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43J....................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43K...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43L...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43M...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

s 43N...................

ad No 98, 1973

 

am No 216, 1973

 

rep No 21, 1988

Division 9

 

Division 9

ad No 23, 1976

 

rep No 109, 1988

s 43P...................

ad No 23, 1976

 

am No 26, 1977

 

rep No 109, 1988

s 43Q...................

ad No 23, 1976

 

am No 26, 1977

 

rep No 109, 1988

Division 10

 

Division 10...............

ad No 5, 1981

s 43R...................

ad No 5, 1981

s 43S...................

ad No 5, 1981

s 43T...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981

s 43U...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981; No 21, 1988

s 43V...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981

s 43W...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981

s 43X...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981; No 21, 1988

s 43Y...................

ad No 5, 1981

 

am No 74, 1981; No 87, 1988

s 50....................

am No 98, 1973; No 216, 1973; No 23, 1976

 

rs No 74, 1981

s 50A...................

ad No 21, 1988

s 51....................

rs No 74, 1981

s 52....................

am No 216, 1973; No 74, 1981

s 53....................

am No 74, 1981

The Schedules

 

First Schedule.............

rep No 74, 1981

 

 


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