8BTransitional provisions relating to remuneration of senior executives

#### 8B Transitional provisions relating to remuneration of senior executives 8B Transitional provisions relating to remuneration of senior executives > > (1) For the purposes of clauses 6, 7, 8 and 8A, the remuneration package of a person under the former Act includes any of the following determined by the Statutory and Other Offices Remuneration Tribunal and payable to the person under the former Act— > > > > > (a) a remuneration package that is payable to the person as the holder of the relevant position under the former Act that exceeds the remuneration package otherwise determined for the senior executive level of the person, > > > > > (b) an additional amount payable as a recruitment allowance. > > > (2) If a person referred to in subclause (1) to whom a recruitment allowance is payable is subsequently employed in accordance with the provisions of this Act as a Public Service senior executive, the person continues to be entitled to so much of that former recruitment allowance as will ensure that the remuneration payable after that subsequent employment is not less than the remuneration payable before that subsequent employment. Any general increase in remuneration packages to account for an annual determination of the Statutory and Other Offices Remuneration Tribunal is to be excluded and does not operate to reduce the amount of recruitment allowance payable. > > > (3) This subclause applies to a former SES executive referred to in clause 8 (or an officer referred to in clause 8A) who is subsequently employed in accordance with the provisions of this Act as a Public Service senior executive and who is assigned to a new role (or subsequently assigned to a different role) that is of equivalent work value as the person’s former position, office or role. The remuneration package of the person in any such new or different role is to be not less than the remuneration package of the person immediately before the person was so subsequently employed. > > > (4) This subclause applies to a former SO executive referred to in clause 8 who is subsequently employed in accordance with the provisions of this Act as a Public Service senior executive and who is assigned to a role (when first so employed) that is of equivalent work value as the person’s position under the former Act. The person may be paid an allowance, determined by the agency head in accordance with guidance provided by the Commissioner, to avoid any financial disadvantage as a Public Service senior executive in that role (or any other assigned role of equivalent work value) compared to the remuneration payable immediately before the person was so subsequently employed. > > > (5) A retention allowance payable under the former Act to a person to whom clause 6, 7, 8 or 8A applies is payable for completed years of service (or pro rata for completed parts of years of service) on the date the person ceases to be a person to whom that clause applies (otherwise than by resignation).