SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY. 
Salary and 
expenses of 
the Director, 
Suspension 
of Director, 
Director to 
devote whole 
time to his 
duties, 
Powers and 
functions of 
Director, 
8.—(1.) The Director shall receive such salary as the 
Governor-General determines. 
(2.) The salary of the Director shall be paid out of moneys 
appropriated by Parliament for the purpose. 
(3.) Travelling expenses as prescribed shall be paid to the 
Director on account of his expenses in travelling in the dis- 
charge of the duties of his office. 
9.—(1.) The Governor-General may at any time suspend 
the Director from his office for incapacity, incompetence, or 
misbehaviour. 
(2.) The Minister shall, within seven days after the 
suspension, if the Parliament is then sitting, or if the Parlia- 
ment is not then sitting, within seven days after the next 
mecting of the Parliament, cause to be laid before both 
Houses of the Parliament a full statement of the grounds of 
suspension. 
(3.) A Director who has been suspended shall be restored 
to office unless each House of Parliament within forty days 
after the statement has been laid ‘before it, and in the same 
session, passes an address praying for his removal on the 
grounds of proved incapacity, incompetence, or misbehaviour. 
10. The Director shall devote the whole of his time to the 
performance of his duties, and shall not accept or hold any 
paid employment outside the duties of his office as Director 
or be a director of a company. 
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Parr I1I.—Powerrs anv Functions or. run Diencror. 
11. The powers and functions of the Director shall, sub- 
ject to the regulations and to the directions of the Minister, 
be— : 
(a) the initiation and carrying out of scientific ve- 
searches in connexion with, or for the promotion 
of, primary or secondary industries in the Com- 
monwealth ; ; 
(b) the establishment and awarding of industrial re- 
search studentships and fellowships; 
(c) the making of grants in aid of pure scientific re- 
search; 
(d) the recognition or establishment of associations of 
persons engaged in any industry or industries for 
the purpose of carrying out industrial scientific 
research and the co-operation with and the making 
of grants to such associations when recognised or 
established ; 
(e) the testing and standardization of scientific appa- 
ratus and instruments, and of apparatus, 
machinery, materials and instruments used in 
industry ; 
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