sec.233Preservation of rights

### sec.233 Preservation of rights This section applies if— a person is appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and the person resigns the person’s role as a public service officer in order to accept the appointment. The person retains and is entitled to all rights that have accrued to the person because of the person’s employment as a public service officer, or that would accrue in the future to the person because of that employment, as if service as the chairperson or chief executive officer were a continuation of service as a public service officer. At the end of the person’s term of office or on resignation— the person is entitled to be appointed to an office in the public service at a salary level not less than the current salary level of an office equivalent to the office the person held before being appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and the person’s service as the chairperson or chief executive officer is to be regarded as service of a like nature in the public service for deciding the person’s rights as a public service officer. s 233 amd 2014 No. 21 s 40 ; 2016 No. 19 s 45 (1) (sec.233-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person is appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and the person resigns the person’s role as a public service officer in order to accept the appointment. (sec.233-ssec.2) The person retains and is entitled to all rights that have accrued to the person because of the person’s employment as a public service officer, or that would accrue in the future to the person because of that employment, as if service as the chairperson or chief executive officer were a continuation of service as a public service officer. (sec.233-ssec.3) At the end of the person’s term of office or on resignation— the person is entitled to be appointed to an office in the public service at a salary level not less than the current salary level of an office equivalent to the office the person held before being appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and the person’s service as the chairperson or chief executive officer is to be regarded as service of a like nature in the public service for deciding the person’s rights as a public service officer. - (a) a person is appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and - (b) the person resigns the person’s role as a public service officer in order to accept the appointment. - (a) the person is entitled to be appointed to an office in the public service at a salary level not less than the current salary level of an office equivalent to the office the person held before being appointed as the chairperson or chief executive officer; and - (b) the person’s service as the chairperson or chief executive officer is to be regarded as service of a like nature in the public service for deciding the person’s rights as a public service officer.