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C2015Q00218
18 June 2015
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18 June 2015
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Part 1 Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Objects of Act
4 Interpretation
5 Application
6 Application of Criminal Code 2007
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Part 2 General principles relating to public service
7 Public service principles
8 Administration management principle
9 Human resource management principle
10 Merit principle
11 Equality of employment opportunity principle
12 Performance and conduct principle
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Part 3 Administration
13 Duties of Minister
14 Minister’s power to obtain information, etc
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Part 4 Public Service Commissioner
15 Appointment of Public Service Commissioner
16 Termination of appointment
17 Acting Commissioner
18 Delegation by Commissioner
19 Functions of Commissioner
20 Powers of Commissioner
21 Commissioner's investigatory powers
22 Confidential information
23 Funding of Commissioner’s activities
24 Reports by Commissioner
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Part 5 Chief Executive Officer
25 Chief Executive Officer
26 Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
27 Termination of appointment
28 Acting Chief Executive Officer
29 Directions by Minister
30 Chief Executive Officer responsible to Minister
31 Functions of Chief Executive Officer
32 Employee records
33 Powers of Chief Executive Officer
34 Chief Executive Officer may employ number of employees necessary
35 Delegation by Chief Executive Officer
36 Reports by Chief Executive Officer
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Part 6 Employment, promotion, transfer and resignation
37 Chief Executive Officer to employ, promote and transfer
38 Procedure for filling vacancies
39 Conditions for employment, etc
40 Probation for ongoing employees
41 Termination of fixed period or casual employment
42 Fixed period employment
43 Casual employment
44 Transfers
45 Transfer and change to duties generally
46 Resignation
47 Re-employment of persons resigning to become candidates at elections
48 Multiple employment arrangements
49 Special measures to address inequality of opportunity
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Part 7 Secondment and redeployment
50 Chief Executive Officer may make secondment arrangements
51 Declaration of ongoing employee to be potentially surplus to requirements
52 Transfer of surplus employees
53 Redeployment and redundancy
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Part 8 Employee inability or performance
54 Inability or performance grounds
55 Medical examination and report
56 Remedial action
57 Employee may be suspended pending decision
58 Retirement on the grounds of invalidity
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Part 9 Discipline
59 Breaches of discipline
60 Chief Executive Officer may take disciplinary action
61 Medical examination and report
62 Disciplinary action
63 Disciplinary action where employee transferred or redeployed
64 Employee may be suspended pending decision
65 Summary dismissal
66 Payment of fines
67 Abandonment of employment
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Part 10 Review of grievances and appeals
68 Review of grievances
69 Appeals about certain decisions
70 Appeals about selection decisions
71 Commissioner to deal with appeal
72 Commissioner may decline to deal with certain appeals
73 Determination of appeal
74 Conduct of appeal
75 Protection from liability
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Part 11 Enterprise agreement
76 Interpretation
77 Approval of enterprise agreement by Public Sector Remuneration Tribunal
78 Effect of enterprise agreement
79 Initiation of enterprise bargaining
80 Employee representation
81 Process for making an enterprise agreement
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Part 12 Miscellaneous
82 Employment instructions and Code of Conduct
83 Publication of documents relating to the public service
84 Business or employment outside public service
85 Work on public holidays
86 Performance of duties of statutory office holder
87 Consultative Committee
88 Protection from liability – employee reports
89 Regulations
90 Amendments
91 Repeal
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Part 13 Transitional matters for Public Sector Management Act 2000
92 Definitions
93 Chief Executive Officer
94 Delegations
95 Categorisation of employment
96 Policies and guidelines under 2000 Act
97 Discipline and appeals
98 The Public Service Board
99 Continuation
100 Public Service under the 2000 Act
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Part 14 — Review of the Act
101 Review of Act
Schedule 1 Persons excluded from the public service
Schedule 2 Qualifications, etc of the Commissioner
Schedule 3 Amendment of other Acts
Schedule 4 Act repealed
Schedule 5 Code of Conduct
