NRS-12383 | Reports of interviews with departmental boards

Under Regulations published on 31 December, 1900 procedure adopted for appeals to the Board was, briefly:Appeals to the Board by an officer were required to be lodged in writing through the permanent head of the department in which the officer worked. An officer dissatisfied with any decision of the Board regarding grade, position, or salary affecting him, or the classification of the work performed by or assigned to him, may appeal within 30 days in writing to permanent head of department. The permanent head of department was required to lodge the appeal with the Board within 7 days.The officer and permanent department head were to be advised by the Board of date and time of the hearing so that they could attend.Not less than two members of the Board were to sit to hear the appeal, although the Board may delegate to any one of its members the right to hear the appeal of an officer stationed outside of the county of Cumberland. In most instances the hearings took place before the full Board, however on some occasions only two Board members were present. The evidence given in all cases, on oath, was taken down in full by shorthand-writers attached to the Board's staff.The officer could appoint an agent or counsel to represent him before the Board.The procedure in regard to giving evidence and addresses were, subject to the provisions of the Act, in accordance with the practice of the Supreme Court in the trial of civil issues.(1)These are transcripts of evidence heard before departmental boards including those of appellants against the 1911 regrading. They show the date and place of hearing, names of members of the departmental board, name of shorthand writer and name of officer whose position and salary are being examined together with proceedings. (8/1210-26). 17 vols. References:New South Wales Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly. 1898-1903.. NSW Government Printer.New South Wales Government Gazette. 1898-1903. NSW Government Printer Endnotes:(1) New South Wales Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly. 1902. Vol. II. Pp. 270-271. NSW Government Printer 1903.Note: This description is based on Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.根据1900年12月31日发布的条例，向该上诉委员会（Board）提出上诉的程序概要如下：公职人员向该委员会提出上诉，须通过其任职部门的常务负责人以书面形式提交。公职人员若对该委员会作出的影响其职级、职位或薪酬的任何决定，或对其本人已完成或被指派的工作分类不满，可在30天内以书面形式向部门常务负责人提出上诉。部门常务负责人须在7日内将上诉材料提交至该委员会。 委员会应将听证会的日期与时间通知公职人员及部门常务负责人，以便其能够出席。该委员会须由至少两名委员出席审理上诉案件，但该委员会可授权其任意一名委员，审理驻扎于坎伯兰郡以外地区的公职人员提出的上诉。多数情况下，听证会由全体委员会成员主持，但少数情况下仅会有两名委员会委员到场。所有案件中的证词均需宣誓后作出，并由隶属于该委员会职员队伍的速记员完整记录。 公职人员可指定代理人或律师，在该委员会面前代表其参与审理。就举证及陈述程序而言，除本法另有规定外，均应遵循最高法院审理民事案件的惯例。(1) 本数据集包含各部门委员会（departmental boards）审理案件的证词誊本，其中包括上诉人针对1911年职级调整提出的上诉相关材料。文件内容涵盖听证会的日期、地点，部门委员会委员姓名，速记员姓名，接受职位与薪酬审查的公职人员姓名，以及审理程序详情。(8/1210-26) 全套共17卷。 参考文献： 《新南威尔士州（NSW）立法议会表决与议事录》，1898-1903年。新南威尔士州（NSW）政府印刷局出版。 《新南威尔士州（NSW）政府公报》，1898-1903年。新南威尔士州（NSW）政府印刷局出版。 尾注(1)：《新南威尔士州（NSW）立法议会表决与议事录》，1902年，第二卷，第270-271页。新南威尔士州（NSW）政府印刷局，1903年。 备注：本数据集描述基于《新南威尔士州州立档案馆简明指南》（2000年第3版）。