Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1999 - SECT 27

  (1)   The Commissioner may:

  (a)   with the agreement of the Presiding Officers, move an excess Parliamentary Service employee to another Parliamentary Department; or

  (b)   with the agreement of the Australian Public Service Commissioner, move a transitional excess Parliamentary Service employee to an APS Agency.

  (2)   For the purposes of this section:

  (a)   a Parliamentary Service employee is an excess Parliamentary Service employee if, and only if, the Secretary has notified the Commissioner in writing that the employee is excess to the requirements of the Parliamentary Department; and

  (b)   a Parliamentary Service employee is a transitional excess Parliamentary Service employee if, and only if, the employee was covered by the Public Service Act 1922 at the time immediately before this Act commenced and the Secretary has notified the Commissioner in writing that the employee is excess to the requirements of the Parliamentary Service.