Public Service Amendment Bill 1996 (Qld)

Queensland

PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL 1996

PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page 1 Short title 20.6...

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3 Renumbering of s 116 (Application of Industrial Relations Act to

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116 Exclusion of certain matters from review under other Acts.......

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Public Service Act 1996

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The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Public Service Amendment Act 1996.

Act amended 2. This Act amends the Public Service Act 1996.

Renumbering of s 116 (Application of Industrial Relations Act to public service employees)

3. Section 116—

renumber as section 116A.

Insertion of new s 116 4. After section 115— insert—

'Exclusion of certain matters from review under other Acts "116.(1) In this section—

"excluded matter" means—

(a) adecision to appoint, or not to appoint, a person under this Act or as a statutory office holder; or

(b) the contract of employment of, or the application of this Act or a provision of this Act to, any of the following persons (an "excluded person")—

(i) the commissioner; (11) achief executive or other senior executive; (11) a senior officer;

(iv) another officer whose employment is on contract for a fixed 111315 17 192224

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term; or (c) the removal of a statutory office holder under this Act.

"(2) An excluded matter, or a matter affecting or relating to an excluded matter, other than in relation to dismissal of an officer who is employed on tenure, is not an industrial matter for the Industrial Relations Act 1990.

"(3) However, this section has no effect on the /ndustrial Relations Act 1990, section 40.