40Transfer of administrative employees to government sector agencies

40 Transfer of administrative employees to government sector agencies

40 Transfer of administrative employees to government sector agencies

(1) An administrative employee may be transferred to the service of a government sector agency by agreement between the Commissioner and the head of the agency.

(2) Except where the administrative employee initiates the transfer or consents to a transfer at a lower level, an administrative employee may only be transferred to a government sector agency at the same or equivalent grade or level.

(3) An administrative employee who requests a transfer must do so in writing to the Commissioner.

(4) If the transfer of an administrative employee is initiated by the Commissioner, the Commissioner must:

(a) provide reasonable notice to the employee of the transfer, and

(b) advise the employee that the employee may request a review of the transfer within 10 business days after the employee is notified of the transfer.

Note—

Section 64 (2) of the GSE Act also requires the employee to be consulted.

(5) The transfer of an administrative employee to a government sector agency has effect only if it is confirmed in writing by the Commissioner and the head of the agency. A copy of the confirmation is to be provided to the employee.