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Jurisdiction Of Railways Appeal Board Altered

I PARLIAMENT BLDGS., Last Night ! (PA).- The jurisdiction of the Gov- . ernment Railways Appeal Board is : altered under the Government Rail- ' ways Amendment Bill, which was ini troduced in the House of Representa- • lives today. [ In future the board will not have Jhe power to desi wth any appeal I against an appointment to any position «n the salaried division if it docs 'not involve the promotion of the mem- | her <) • his tiansfcr from one branch •of the department to another, or if his jimmediate pas r position and his new jposition are posts in the usual course ;or promotion fur past or present members of the general division. The Bill also authorises the issue of certificates of title for railway land. The Minister of Railways (Mr Goosmanl explained that this procedure had been consist ent h followed at one time, but in 1946 it was found that it lacked statutory authority. It was now intended to legalise lhe practice. The Bill was rd erred to the Lands Committee.

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Wanganui Chronicle, 10 November 1950, Page 5

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Jurisdiction Of Railways Appeal Board Altered Wanganui Chronicle, 10 November 1950, Page 5

Jurisdiction Of Railways Appeal Board Altered Wanganui Chronicle, 10 November 1950, Page 5